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Incense burner

Date: ca. mid-1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 49.71.2

Bronze Herakles

Date: last quarter of the 6th century B.C.
Accession Number: 28.77

Naophorous Block Statue of a Governor of Sais, Psamtik[seneb]

Date: 664–525 B.C.
Accession Number: 1982.318

Miniature broad collar

Date: 332–222 B.C.
Accession Number: 49.121.1

Bronze statue of Eros sleeping

Date: 3rd-2nd century B.C.
Accession Number: 43.11.4

Royal or divine figure with high conical headdress

Date: ca. 18th–17th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1985.262.2

Bronze mirror with a support in the form of a draped woman

Date: mid-5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1972.118.78

Torso of a High General

Date: 4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1996.91

Striding Thoth

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.860

Antelope Head

Date: 525–404 B.C.
Accession Number: 1992.55

Head Attributed to Arsinoe II

Date: 278–270 B.C.
Accession Number: 38.10

Lotiform Chalice

Date: ca. 945–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.971

Kushite priest wearing garment with leopard's head and tassels, subsequently adapted for a king

Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 2010.259

Ivory decorative plaque

Date: 2nd half of 7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 17.190.73

Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale

Date: ca. 50–40 B.C.
Accession Number: 03.14.13a–g

Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary

Date: 285–246 B.C.
Accession Number: 12.187.31

Terracotta head of a woman, probably a sphinx

Date: 1st quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 47.100.3

Cup with a frieze of gazelles

Date: ca. early 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 62.84

Relief panel

Date: ca. 883–859 B.C.
Accession Number: 32.143.4

Bes-image of the god Hor-Asha-Khet

Date: 4th–2nd century B.C.
Accession Number: 29.2.3

Cylinder seal: Ishtar image and a worshiper below a canopy flanked by winged genies

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.361.1

Statue of Seated Imhotep

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.852a, b

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat

Date: ca. 1st century B.C.
Accession Number: 1979.447

Statuette of the Goddess Taweret

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1193

Openwork plaque with an oryx eating a plant beside a tree

Date: ca. 9th–8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 58.31.3

Figure of a Cynocephalus Ape

Date: 664–380 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.874

Gold Neck Ring

Date: 6th–4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 2005.366

Statuette of a female

Date: ca. early 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 64.130

Standing male figure

Date: ca. late 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 1982.317.3

Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature

Date: ca. 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 54.3.3

Head of Ptolemy II or III

Date: 246–222 B.C.
Accession Number: 66.99.134

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespekashuty

Date: 664–610 B.C.
Accession Number: 23.3.468

Two bronze helmets

Date: late 7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.49, .50

Yaksha

Date: ca. 50 B.C.
Accession Number: 1988.354

Wall painting: Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

Date: last decade of the 1st century B.C.
Accession Number: 20.192.17

Feline-Head Bottle

Date: 9th–5th century BCE
Accession Number: 1978.412.203

Ram's-head Amulet

Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.98

Terracotta amphora (jar)

Attributed to the Berlin Painter

Date: ca. 490 B.C.
Accession Number: 56.171.38

Limestone sarcophagus: the Amathus sarcophagus

Date: 2nd quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.2453

Bronze hydria (water jar)

Date: mid-5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 26.50

Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx

Date: ca. 530 B.C.
Accession Number: 11.185a–d, f, g, x

Tribute bearer with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin

Date: ca. 8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 60.145.11

Mantle

Date: 2nd–1st century BCE
Accession Number: 1986.488.1

Medallion with a seated deity and a male worshiper

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.20

Plaque: winged creatures approaching stylized trees

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 54.3.5 and 62.78.1a, b

Nude female figure

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 34.126.53

Head of a goddess, probably Mut, for attachment to a processional barque (?)

Date: ca. 700 B.C.
Accession Number: 2008.353

Marble statue of a kouros (youth)

Date: ca. 590–580 B.C.
Accession Number: 32.11.1

Terracotta krater

Attributed to the Hirschfeld Workshop

Date: ca. 750–735 B.C.
Accession Number: 14.130.14

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Attributed to the Achilles Painter

Date: ca. 440 B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.72