Eastern Mediterranean

  • Essays (78)
  • Works of Art (145)
  • Chronology (28)
  • Gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon's face)
    74.51.3397b
  • Ceramic imitation of bronze roller with two kilted figures
    1998.240
  • Mishley
    1981.300
  • Shir-Hashirim
    1981.237
  • Tile
    46.174
  • Terracotta statuette of a male flute-player
    74.51.1691
  • Shield bearer
    74.51.1655
  • Terracotta statuette of a man, probably a warrior
    74.51.1614
  • Tusk Fragment with the Ascension
    17.190.46
  • Gravestone with Bust of a Young Man
    2012.454
  • Qur'an Manuscript
    37.142
  • Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript in Mayil (
    1979.201
  • Folio from the Tashkent Qur’an
    2004.87
  • Jérusalem, Saint Sépulcre, abside
    2005.100.373.100
  • Jérusalem, Saint Sépulcre, détails des chapiteaux
    2005.100.373.86
  • London Papardelle
    2012.31
  • Silver-Gilt Mouthpiece
    74.51.3004
  • Towel
    26.34.65
  • Kaftan
    2003.416a-e
  • Fragment
    15.125.7
  • Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Qur'anic Calligraphy
    32.100.460
  • Steelyard Weight with the Bust of Athena
    59.184
  • Textile Fragment with Hunting Scene
    51.57
  • Coin
    99.35.2386
  • Roundel with Amazons and a Cross
    1987.442.5
  • Basin with Zodiac signs and royal titles
    91.1.553
  • Tile panel
    2009.59.2
  • 69.267
  • Calligraphic Galleon
    2003.241
  • Self-Portrait with Open Mouth
    1996.343
  • Figure of a lion
    2002.457a,b
  • Carpet
    2006.190
  • Terracotta vase in the form of a sleeping African (known as Ethiopian) boy
    74.51.2263
  • Chlorite pendant in the form of the head of an African (known as Ethiopian)
    74.51.5010
  • Terracotta jug
    74.51.532
  • Bottle
    2005.318
  • Border #8
    1999.240
  • Tehilim
    1983.199
  • Limestone statuette of a childbirth scene
    74.51.2698
  • Ear probe
    74.51.5491
  • Spatula
    74.51.5509
  • Terracotta statuette of a man holding a quadruped
    74.51.1613
  • Scarab seal and modern impression: Osiris flanked by protective deities
    41.160.162
  • Terracotta statuette of a
    74.51.1607
  • Bronze tripod
    74.51.5587
  • Bronze handles and rim of a cauldron
    74.51.5685
  • Bronze shepherd's crook
    74.51.5570
  • Bronze spearhead
    74.51.5283
  • Batrashil
    14.137
  • Scissors
    67.55.127
  • Towel end
    79.1.275
  • Silver-gilt bowl
    74.51.4554
  • Bronze bowl with handles terminating in lotuses
    74.51.5673
  • Terracotta head of a man
    74.51.1458
  • Terracotta lentoid flask
    74.51.431
  • Limestone sarcophagus
    74.51.2451
  • Limestone statue of a youth
    74.51.2457
  • Limestone statue of a bearded man with votive offerings
    74.51.2461
  • Limestone funerary stele (shaft) surmounted by two sphinxes
    74.51.2499
  • Limestone statue of a young man
    74.51.2465
  • Limestone statue of a veiled female votary
    74.51.2456
  • Seated boy
    74.51.1449
  • Glass alabastron (perfumebottle)
    74.51.319
  • Gold, beryl, and garnet earring with head of a dolphin
    74.51.3401-3402
  • Terracotta bowl
    74.51.1329
  • Terracotta jug
    74.51.1084
  • Terracotta chariot krater
    74.51.964
  • Mosque lamp
    14.40.731
  • Cushion Cover (Yastik)
    30.95.66
  • Tile panel with wavy-vine design
    22.185.13a-f
  • Damascus Room
    1970.170
  • Window
    93.26.3
  • Portrait of Sultan Ahmet I (r. 1603–17)
    44.30
  • Carpet
    62.156
  • Genealogical scroll
    67.272
  • Stamp seal and modern impression: horned animal and bird
    1984.175.13
  • Stamp seal and modern impression: quadruped
    1984.175.15
  • Bowl fragment
    1983.407
  • Seated female
    1985.84
  • Stamp seal and modern impression: geometric pattern
    1986.311.1
  • Sherd
    1988.323.6
  • Sherd
    1988.323.7
  • Hexagonal Tile
    x.228.1
  • Khusrau and Shirin
    69.27
  • Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
    91.1.538
  • Basin of Sultan Qaytbay
    91.1.565
  • 58.63
  • Tile Panel with Calligraphic Inscription
    58.90.1a-g
  • 45.174.5
  • Tughra (Official Signature) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66)
    38.149.1
  • Field Ensign
    36.25.1961
  • Futuh al-Haramain (Description of the Holy Cities)
    32.131
  • Dish
    14.40.727
  • Open bowl
    1977.234.12
  • Terracotta zoomorphic askos (vessel) with antlers
    74.51.795
  • Limestone statue of Aphrodite holding winged Eros
    74.51.2464
  • Glass alabastron (perfumebottle)
    74.51.312
  • Bronze water spouts in the form of lion masks
    74.51.5677-5678
  • Gravestone with funerary banquet
    02.29.1
  • Sickle sword
    11.166.1
  • Royal or divine figure with high conical headdress
    1985.262.2
  • Smiting god wearing an Egyptian atef crown
    1986.42
  • Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top
    68.155
  • Cylinder seal and modern impression: royal worshiper before a god on a throne; human-headed bulls below
    1991.368.5
  • Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene
    43.135.2
  • Nude female figure
    34.126.53
  • Furniture plaque carved in relief with a “woman at the window”
    57.80.12
  • Bowl
    1985.356.19
  • Eye idol
    1988.323.8
  • Standing warrior
    1989.281.9
  • Foundation peg in the shape of the forepart of a lion
    48.180
  • Bottle
    x.21.210
  • Animal flask
    1999.145
  • Bottle with molded designs of animals
    08.138.2
  • Goblet with incised designs
    65.173.1
  • Footed bowl with eagle emblem
    91.1.1538
  • Polycandelon with Crosses
    2002.483.7
  • Panel with Inscription
    30.112.3
  • Calligraphic composition in the shape of a peacock: Folio from the Bellini Album
    67.266.7.8R
  • Spherical and Biconical Gold Beads
    1980.456,7
  • Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
    30.45
  • Fragments of a Plate with Engraved Designs
    40.170.131
  • Vessel with Pierced Designs
    1993.319
  • Slab
    66.81
  • Ewer with a Cock-Shaped Spout
    41.65
  • Prophet Muhammad Preaching: Folio from the <em>Maqtal-i Al-i Rasul</em> of Lami'i Chelebi
    55.121.40
  • Keystone from a Vaulted Ceiling
    28.99.1
  • Box with Sleeping Eros
    47.100.33
  • Ivory Pyx with the Triumph of Dionysos in India
    17.190.56
  • Dish
    1979.210
  • The
    50.4
  • The Attarouthi Treasure
    1986.3.1-15
  • Fragment of a Lintel
    69.15
  • Pyxis depicting Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
    1971.39a,b
  • Pair of earrings
    1979.278.2a,b
  • Jar
    91.1.130
  • Ceramic Lantern
    91.1.138
  • Pierced globe
    17.190.2095a,b
  • Pyx with the Women at Christ's Tomb
    17.190.57
  • Capital
    36.68.1
  • Animal Flask
    69.153
  • Pyxis (cylindrical container)
    1998.298a,b
  • Plate
    91.1.1533
  • 57.51.23
  • Confronted Animal Rug
    1990.61
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