Metalwork

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Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes.  Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  Photo credit:

Bronze statuette of a Siren.  Unknown South Italian or Etruscan artist; ca. 500 BCE.  Now in the Met

Ancient Greek necklace with the “Heracles knot”.  Artist unknown; ca. 230-210 BCE.  From Taras/Taren

Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy

Ancient Greek bronze coin, believed to have been issued by the city of Apollonia in Macedon.  On the

Drachm of the Indo-Greek king Philoxenos Aniketos (”Invincible”), who ruled a kingdom in present-day

Gilt bronze statue of the seated Buddha holding a mango.  From Thailand (Bangkok style), artist unkn

Ancient Greek or Roman bronze statuette of a dwarf with silver eyes.  Artist unknown; 1st cent. BCE/

The great Athenian orator Demosthenes.  Roman copy (1st cent. BCE - 2nd cent. CE) in leaded bronze,

Silver beaker with birds and animals. Thracian, c. 4th century B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. From

Prehistoric Metalworking Reconstructions, Doncaster Museum and Gallery, Yorkshire, 29.7.18.

Gilded silver plate from the Sasanian Empire, depicting youths with winged horses.  The iconography

Square Tray with Recessed Medallion. Khurasan, Iran, early 13th century. Metropolitan Museum, NY. 

Ancient Egyptian spacer bead from a piece of jewelry (cast gold + amethyst), decorated to look like

Ancient Egyptian ring (gold and green jasper) with an image of the god Ptah.  Artist unknown; ca. 66

Statuette of the goddess Artemis/Diana. Unknown Anatolian artist; 1st cent. BCE. Now in the Getty Vi

Detail of the griffin on The Roman bronze cavalry parade helmet that was found in Crosby Garrett, Cu

Wheel take a seat - 2.On a York cycle path, a nod to York’s railway heritage.

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Hellenistic copper-alloy bust of a man, thought by some scholars to depict Philip V of Macedon (r. 2

Silver Owl Cup. c1540. Southern Germany.

Anglo-Saxon and Viking personal ornamentation and combs, The Museum of East Riding, June 2017.

Koro or incense burner in the form of an ancient Chinese roof tile with a small spider on the side,

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