Ancient Roman Art

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  • Works of Art (215)
  • Chronology (22)
  • Marble head and torso of Athena
    24.97.15
  • Inlay, satyr
    30.8.183
  • Marble statue of a bearded Hercules
    03.12.14
  • Mount for Spear Shaft
    17.192.145
  • Glass bottle shaped like a bunch of grapes
    17.194.231
  • Glass gold-band mosaic bottle
    17.194.259
  • Gold aureus of Hadrian
    99.35.177
  • Bronze sestertius of Trajan
    08.170.120
  • Glass dish
    81.10.32
  • Glass bowl
    17.194.167
  • Glass dish
    17.194.96
  • Terracotta plaque
    26.60.33
  • Terracotta plaque with Pelops and Hippodamia
    26.60.32
  • Glass bottle shaped like a bunch of grapes
    X.21.190
  • Vessel with Bearded Masks
    2014.215
  • Medallion with a Portrait of Gennadios
    26.258
  • Bronze statuette of Harpokrates
    18.145.20
  • Lead votive plaque
    21.88.175
  • Marble statuette of Kybele
    22.139.24
  • Gold statuette of Zeus Serapis
    53.191.2
  • Plasma ring stone
    81.6.100
  • Carnelian ring stone
    81.6.102
  • Garnet ring stone
    81.6.31
  • Bronze sistrum (rattle)
    97.22.2
  • Marble statuette of young Dionysos
    2011.517
  • Marble head of Zeus Ammon
    2012.22
  • Marble portrait bust of Severus Alexander
    2011.87
  • Stucco Relief Fragment
    09.221.37
  • Plaster relief fragment with a male figure on a throne
    31.11.16
  • Stucco mural relief fragment
    74.51.5869
  • Stucco relief panels
    92.11.2-7,.9
  • Stucco relief with goat
    26.60.85
  • Bronze statuette of a pantheress
    07.261
  • Cameo glass medallion of a maenad
    17.194.10
  • Table Base with Jonah swallowed and cast up by the Big Fish
    77.7
  • Bronze furniture attachment
    23.160.79
  • Bronze furniture attachment
    27.253.1
  • Bronze simpulum (ladle)
    1988.11.1
  • Silver drinking cup
    1991.11.6.1
  • Pair of silver scyphi (cups) with relief decoration
    1994.43.1,.2
  • Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask
    1972.118.98
  • Glass cantharus (drinking cup)
    81.10.60
  • Glass modiolus (one-handled drinking cup)
    29.100.71
  • Glass mosaic ribbed bowl
    17.194.561
  • Glass cameo cup (scyphus) fragment
    11.91.5a
  • Terracotta scyphus (drinking cup)
    17.194.894
  • Terracotta modiolus (drinking cup)
    17.194.896
  • Terracotta plate
    17.194.867
  • Silver spoon
    19.192.64
  • Silver spoon and fork
    2006.514.3
  • Terracotta bowl fragment
    17.194.2073
  • Silver handle of a large dish
    06.1106
  • Glass bowl decorated with hunting scenes
    17.194.328
  • Base of a beaker
    28.57.24
  • Terracotta medallion
    17.194.2125
  • Bronze hand of a boxer
    2001.219
  • Marble relief fragment depicting athletic prizes
    59.11.19
  • Marble inscribed statue base
    26.60.70a,b
  • Marble Statue Group of the Three Graces
    2010.260
  • Fragmentary bronze portrait of the emperor Caracalla
    1989.281.80
  • Terracotta jug
    43.11.2
  • Marble statue of a youthful Hercules
    03.12.13
  • Sardonyx cameo fragment with Jupiter astride an eagle
    32.142.2
  • Marble relief fragment with gladiators
    57.11.7
  • Marble relief fragment
    26.199.63
  • Limestone plaque with bilingual inscription
    74.51.2393
  • Bronze military diploma
    23.160.32a,b
  • Fragment of a bronze military diploma
    23.160.52
  • Papyrus letter in Greek
    25.8
  • Wall painting fragment
    92.11.8
  • Wall painting fragment
    92.11.10
  • Terracotta plaque with King Oinomaos and his charioteer
    26.60.31
  • Couch and footstool with bone carvings and glass inlays
    17.190.2076
  • Ivory sandaled foot
    25.78.43
  • Rock-crystal and silver spoon
    2000.1
  • Terracotta marbled slip ware bowl
    17.194.852
  • Gold necklace with coin pendants
    17.190.1655
  • Gilt-silver ceremonial box lid
    2000.26
  • Jasper intaglio in a gold mount set with pearls and glass
    1994.230.2
  • Sardonyx cameo of a double capricorn with a portrait of the emperor Augustus
    29.175.4
  • Porphyry support for a water basin
    1992.11.70
  • Silver bust of Serapis
    1991.127
  • Marble statue of Pan
    1992.11.71
  • Marble head of Athena: The so-called Athena Medici
    2007.293
  • Banded agate amphoriskos (perfume bottle)
    2001.253
  • Glass gold-band mosaic scyphus (drinking cup)
    91.1.2053
  • Marble head of Athena: The so-called Athena Medici
    2007.31a,b
  • Marble statue of Aphrodite
    52.11.5
  • Rosso antico torso of a centaur
    09.221.6
  • Marble head of an elderly woman
    2000.38
  • Marble statue of a member of the imperial family
    2003.407.9
  • Marble head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet
    1992.11.66
  • Marble disk with a herm of Dionysus in relief
    26.60.27
  • Carnelian ring stone
    81.6.48
  • Statuette of Cybele on a cart drawn by lions
    97.22.24
  • Mosaic pavement with Egyptianizing scene
    45.16.2
  • Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull
    1997.145.3
  • Marble statue of a draped seated man
    09.221.4
  • Marble statue of Herakles seated on a rock
    11.55
  • Marble statue of an old woman
    09.39
  • Marble head of a bearded man
    1993.342
  • Marble head of Epikouros
    11.90
  • Bronze statuette of a philosopher on a lamp stand
    10.231.1
  • Lid and end panels of a lead sarcophagus
    65.148
  • Marble sarcophagus with garlands
    70.1
  • Marble sarcophagus lid with reclining couple
    1993.11.1
  • Fragment of a sarcophagus with a seated figure
    18.108
  • Marble strigilated sarcophagus
    2005.258
  • Terracotta lamp with gladiator
    74.51.2027
  • Terracotta statuette of a gladiator
    10.210.78
  • Glass fragmentary beaker with painted decoration
    22.2.36,.37
  • Sarcophagus with a Greek physician
    48.76.1
  • Marble sarcophagus with garlands and the myth of Theseus and Ariadne
    90.12a,b
  • Marble sarcophagus with the myth of Selene and Endymion
    47.100.4
  • Marble sarcophagus with the contest between the Muses and the Sirens
    10.104
  • Marble cinerary chest with lid
    27.122.2a,b
  • Marble lid of a cinerary chest
    1997.271
  • Marble cinerary urn
    2002.297
  • Carnelian intaglio
    81.6.94
  • Spoon or ligula
    17.230.110
  • Wall painting from the west wall of Room L of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
    03.14.4
  • Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
    03.14.5
  • Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
    03.14.6
  • Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
    03.14.7
  • Wall painting on black ground: Aedicula with small landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase
    20.192.1-.8,.10,.11
  • Wall painting: Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase
    20.192.16
  • Marble herm
    03.12.4
  • Statue of Dionysos leaning on a female figure (
    1990.247
  • Marble relief with Hermes
    1991.11.8
  • Wall painting: Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase
    20.192.17
  • Head of Augustus
    26.7.1428
  • Marble relief with a dancing maenad
    35.11.3
  • Marble bust of a man
    12.233
  • Sard ring stone
    74.51.4236
  • Marble bust of a bearded man
    1998.209
  • Gold aureus of Septimius Severus
    99.35.218
  • Marble bust of a woman
    18.145.39
  • Bronze statue of the emperor Trebonianus Gallus
    05.30
  • Gold ring with carnelian intaglio portrait of Tiberius
    1994.230.7
  • Bronze sestertius of Titus
    08.170.118
  • Glass mosaic pyxis with lid
    91.1.1335
  • Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
    03.14.13a-g
  • Portrait bust of a Roman matron
    52.11.6
  • Glass ribbed bowl
    81.10.39
  • Glass garland bowl
    91.1.1402
  • Glass cameo fragment of a large platter or tabletop
    81.10.347
  • Glass jug
    74.51.134
  • Glass gladiator cup
    81.10.245
  • Glass globular bottle
    17.194.317
  • Glass handkerchief bowl
    17.194.314
  • Glass mosaic dish
    59.11.6
  • Glass cameo fragmentary panel
    18.145.38a
  • Glass cameo cup fragment
    81.10.349
  • Glass bottle in the shape of a fish
    17.194.251
  • Glass beaker signed by Jason
    29.100.82
  • Glass rectangular bottle
    17.194.219
  • Glass oinochoe (jug)
    17.194.170
  • Four monochrome bowls
    1972.118.185_13.1
  • Glass bowl
    81.10.128
  • Glass dish
    17.194.72
  • Glass dish
    81.10.237
  • Glass bowl
    81.10.46
  • Glass beaker with victorious charioteer
    59.11.14
  • Glass bowl decorated with four busts in roundels
    17.194.318
  • Glass gold-band mosaic bottle
    30.115.16
  • Marble funerary altar of Cominia Tyche
    38.27
  • Marble statue of a wounded warrior
    25.116
  • Marble head from a statue of Harmodios
    26.60.1
  • Marble statue of a wounded Amazon
    32.11.4
  • Marble statue of Eirene (the personification of peace)
    06.311
  • Marble portrait bust of the emperor Gaius, known as Caligula
    14.37
  • Bronze statue of an aristocratic boy
    14.130.1
  • Marble statue of a togatus (man wearing a toga)
    04.15
  • Marble funerary altar
    25.78.29
  • Marble calyx-krater with reliefs of maidens and dancing maenads
    23.184
  • Terracotta bowl
    10.210.37
  • Carnelian intaglio of a gladiator fighting a lion
    41.160.710
  • Marble portrait of the co-emperor Lucius Verus
    13.227.1
  • Mosaic floor panel
    38.11.12
  • Beryl intaglio with portrait of Julia Domna
    25.78.90
  • Marble portrait of the emperor Antoninus Pius
    33.11.3
  • Fragmentary marble head of a helmeted soldier
    25.78.62
  • Sardonyx cameo portrait of the Emperor Augustus
    42.11.30
  • Vase
    47.100.5
  • Mosaic with a Peacock and Flowers
    26.68
  • Rock Crystal Statuette of a Dolphin
    55.135.9
  • Gold Buckle with Garnets
    1986.341
  • Crossbow Brooch
    1995.97
  • Terracotta jug
    74.51.383
  • Terret (Rein Guide)
    1988.79
  • Wing Brooch
    1998.76
  • Fragments of a marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head)
    25.78.56
  • Tableware from the Tivoli Hoard
    20.49.2-12
  • Marble portrait of the emperor Augustus
    07.286.115
  • Glass jug
    17.194.226
  • Marble portrait of the emperor Caracalla
    40.11.1a
  • Marble sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons
    55.11.5
  • Marble portrait head of the Emperor Constantine I
    26.229
  • Gravestone with funerary banquet
    02.29.1
  • Bowl Fragments with Menorah, Shofar, and Torah Ark
    18.145.1ab
  • Brooch in the Form of a Cicada
    1993.263
  • Rock Crystal Belt Buckle
    1995.54
  • Brooch in the Form of a Panther
    47.100.18
  • Statuette of a Personification of a City
    47.100.40
  • Chariot Mount with Three Figures
    47.100.42
  • Harness Decoration
    48.154.5
  • Gold Bracteate
    2001.583
  • Harness Ornaments
    2000.505a-o
  • Funnel-Shaped Mount
    47.100.6
  • Six-Sided Pyx
    47.100.7
  • Silver Patera (Saucepan-Shaped Vessel)
    47.100.29
  • Platter with Fish
    47.100.30
  • Dragon-Shaped Brooch
    1980.450
  • Sarcophagus with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Peter and Christ
    1991.366
  • Disk Brooch with Cameo
    95.15.101
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