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archaicwonder:Egyptian Bronze Scepter Finial, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, 1307-1196 BC Cast in the for

252mya:Solnhofen, the famous limestone from Jurassic Germany, is our next release of the Paleo Parks

Canopic jar lid (limestone) in the shape of a falcon head, representing the deity Qebehsenuef, one o

Statue of a standing male worshipperSumerian (from Eshnunna), c. 2900-2600 B.C.Gypsum alabaster, she

nubbsgalore:the waitomo limestone caves on new zealand’s northern island are home to an endemic spec

lionofchaeronea:Ancient Cypriot limestone statuette of a temple boy. Artist unknown; ca. 350-300 BCE

riverwindphotography:Steep cliffs of Madison Limestone and older strata glow in the afternoon sun, B

historyarchaeologyartefacts:Limestone Offering Table for Djefai-Hapy, Egypt, 12th Dynasty (1976-1793

thatshowthingstarted:A Mesopotamian inlaid limestone leopard, Late Uruk,Jemdet Nasr period, circa 33

Limestone votive chariot with four horses and two figures, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Rom

Limestone statuette of a female votary holding a flower, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman

Limestone relief fragment showing cattle of the 4th Dynasty pharaoh Khufu.  Artist unknown; ca. 2551

Ancient Egyptian column capital (limestone) in the shape of the head of the goddess Hathor.  The col

Ancient Egyptian stela (painted limestone) depicting the sculptor Qen worshiping Amenhotep I and Ahm

The goddess Isis greets the 30th Dynasty pharaoh Nectanebo II. Fragment (painted limestone) of the d

Ancient Egyptian relief sculpture (painted limestone) of a porcupine. Detail of a wall fragment from

Limestone tomb stela of Hetepsi. Artist unknown; ca. 2323-2100 BCE (Old Kingdom). Found at Dendera;

elsewheregreen:Aha, AD 149, limestone and pigment. Palmyra, Syria. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhage

Statue of a ScribePainted limestone, from Saqqara. Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty, ca. 2494-2345 BC. Now i

Fragment of an ancient Egyptian tomb relief (limestone with traces of paint), depicting a scribe of

Limestone slab depicting Hapy (Hapi), ancient Egyptian god of the annual Nile flooding.  Artist unkn

Limestone head, identified as the Ptolemaic queen Arsinoe II. Artist unknown; 278-270 BCE (reign of

Ancient Egyptian statue (limestone with plaster and paint) of the upper part of a hippo goddess.  Ar

historyarchaeologyartefacts:[1080x843] Limestone fragment, Egypt late 6th century. The first sentenc

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