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Repatriated Objects

Parchment Document and Seal of Philip of Alsace, Count of Flanders (1168–91) and of Vermondois (1155–91), Wax, parchment, Flemish — Parchment Document and Seal of Philip of Alsace, Count of Flanders (1168–91) and of Vermondois (1155–91)
Flemish
1176

Group of silver utensils, gold jewelry and ornaments, a bronze utensil and small wall paintings

East Greek

6th century BCE

Kneeling Female Figure, Bronze inlaid with silver, traces of gold, Thailand — Kneeling Female Figure
Thailand
second half of the 11th century

Terracotta mastos (drinking cup in the form of a breast), Psiax, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta mastos (drinking cup in the form of a breast)
Psiax
ca. 520 BCE

Relief of Akhenaten, Sandstone — Relief of Akhenaten
ca.1352–1336 B.C.

War God (Ahayu:da), Wood, Zuni — War God (Ahayu:da)
Zuni
19th–early 20th century

Mask, Apache — Mask
Apache

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Hieron as potter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Hieron
Makron
ca. 490 BCE

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Villa Giulia Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Villa Giulia Painter
ca. 470 BCE

Cylinders, pair, Gold, Greek, South Italian, Apulian — Cylinders, pair
Greek, South Italian, Apulian
6th–5th century BCE

Standing Female Deity, probably Uma, Stone, Cambodia — Standing Female Deity, probably Uma
Cambodia
ca. mid-11th century

Head of a Buddha, Stone, Cambodia — Head of a Buddha
Cambodia
ca. 920–50

Shiva Seated with Parvati (Uma Mahesvara), Stone, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Shiva Seated with Parvati (Uma Mahesvara)
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
ca. 12th century

Fragment of a terracotta plate, Lydos, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Fragment of a terracotta plate
Lydos
ca. 550 BCE

Fragment of a terrracotta amphora (jar), Amasis Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Fragment of a terrracotta amphora (jar)
Amasis Painter
ca. 530 BCE

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Elbows Out, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Elbows Out
ca. 560–550 BCE

Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar), Amasis Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Fragment of a terracotta amphora (jar)
Amasis Painter
ca. 550 BCE

Head of Shiva, Stone, Cambodia — Head of Shiva
Cambodia
ca. first half of the 10th century

Bronze plate, Bronze, Greek — Bronze plate
Greek
2nd half of the 6th century BCE

Head of a Bodhisattva (?), Limestone, India (Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda) — Head of a Bodhisattva (?)
India (Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda)
second half of the 3rd–early 4th century

Two Kneeling Attendants, Stone, Cambodia — Two Kneeling Attendants
Cambodia
10th century

Male Deity, probably Shiva, Sandstone, Cambodia — Male Deity, probably Shiva
Cambodia
mid-11th century

Temple Bracket with a Devata Standing on a Hermit Sage, Wood, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Temple Bracket with a Devata Standing on a Hermit Sage
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
13th century or later

Standing Shiva (?), Gilt-copper alloy, silver inlay, Thailand — Standing Shiva (?)
Thailand
11th century

Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl), Python, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Paestan — Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl)
Python
ca. 360–350 BCE

Fragmentary bronze portrait of the emperor Caracalla, Bronze, Roman — Fragmentary bronze portrait of the emperor Caracalla
Roman
ca. 211–217 CE

Jewelry Element, Gold-silver alloy, enamel, and glass — Jewelry Element
first half 11th century

Standing Buddha, Black stone, India (Bihar) — Standing Buddha
India (Bihar)
second half of the 8th century

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit), Terracotta, India — Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India
1st century BCE

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit), Terracotta, India (West Bengal,Chandraketugarh) — Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India (West Bengal,Chandraketugarh)
1st century BCE

Terracotta fragments of a neck-amphora (jar), Princeton Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta fragments of a neck-amphora (jar)
Princeton Painter
ca. 540 BCE

Plaque: Warrior Chief, Brass, Edo peoples — Plaque: Warrior Chief
Edo peoples
16th–17th century

Plaque: Junior Court Official with Sword, Brass, Edo peoples — Plaque: Junior Court Official with Sword
Edo peoples
16th–17th century

Temple Strut with a Tree Goddess (Shalabhanjika), Wood, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Temple Strut with a Tree Goddess (Shalabhanjika)
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
ca. late 8th to 10th century

Svetambara Enthroned Jina, with Attendant Yaksha and Yakshi, Copper alloy inlaid with silver and copper, India (Gujarat) — Svetambara Enthroned Jina, with Attendant Yaksha and Yakshi
India (Gujarat)
ca. second half of the 11th century

Parikara (Backplate), Brass inlaid with silver and copper, India (Gujarat) — Parikara (Backplate)
India (Gujarat)
dated 1449

Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Grotesque Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit), Terracotta, India — Rattle in the Form of a Crouching Grotesque Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
India
1st century BCE

Tile with Impressed Figure Carrying a Festoon of Flowers, Terracotta, India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan) — Tile with Impressed Figure Carrying a Festoon of Flowers
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
3rd–4th century

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated in Royal Ease, Copper alloy, silver inlay, Cambodia — The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated in Royal Ease
Cambodia
late 10th–early 11th century

Kamadeva, the God of Love, Stone, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) — Kamadeva, the God of Love
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
second half of the 8th century

Marble head of a bearded man, Marble, Roman — Marble head of a bearded man
Roman
2nd century CE

Ardhanarishvara (Composite of Shiva and Parvati), Bronze, Cambodia — Ardhanarishvara (Composite of Shiva and Parvati)
Cambodia
7th–8th century

Gilded silver phiale (libation bowl), Gilded silver, Greek — Gilded silver phiale (libation bowl)
Greek
6th century BCE

Tara (The Buddhist Savioress) Preaching to an Assembly

Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)

11th century

Buddha Preaching to an Assembly

Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)

11th century

Shiva in Himalayan Abode with Ascetics, Stone, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley — Shiva in Himalayan Abode with Ascetics
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
9th–10th century

Vishnu Flanked by Lakshmi and Garuda, Stone, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Vishnu Flanked by Lakshmi and Garuda
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
11th century

Marble head of Athena, Marble, Greek — Marble head of Athena
Greek
ca. 200 BCE

Lintel with Shiva on Nandi, Stone, Cambodia — Lintel with Shiva on Nandi
Cambodia
11th century

Bronze statuette of Jupiter, Bronze, Roman — Bronze statuette of Jupiter
Roman
2nd half of 2nd century CE

Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Stone, Cambodia — Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Cambodia
9th century

Face from a Male Deity, probably Shiva, Bronze with silver inlay, Cambodia — Face from a Male Deity, probably Shiva
Cambodia
ca. 930–60

Head of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Bronze, Cambodia — Head of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Cambodia
ca. third quarter of the 10th century

Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion), Bronze, Cambodia — Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion)
Cambodia
ca. first quarter of the 11th century

Terracotta statuette of a draped goddess, terracotta, Greek — Terracotta statuette of a draped goddess
Greek
late 5th–4th century BCE

Glass situla (bucket) with silver handles, Glass with silver handles, Greek — Glass situla (bucket) with silver handles
Greek
late 4th–early 3rd century BCE

Vessel, Ceramic, India (Bengal) — Vessel
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child with a Visiting Parrot, Terracotta, India (Bengal) — Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child with a Visiting Parrot
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Vessel, Ceramic, India (Bengal) — Vessel
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Standing Eight-Armed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, Stone, Cambodia — Standing Eight-Armed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion
Cambodia
late 12th century

Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child, Terracotta, India (Bengal) — Yakshi Holding a Crowned Child
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

The God Revanta Returning from a Hunt, Bronze, India (Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh) — The God Revanta Returning from a Hunt
India (Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh)
ca. 10th century

Bronze helmet of Corinthian type, Bronze, Greek — Bronze helmet of Corinthian type
Greek
early 6th century BCE

Bronze helmet of Apulian-Corinthian type, bronze, Greek, South Italian — Bronze helmet of Apulian-Corinthian type
Greek, South Italian
mid-4th–mid-3rd century BCE

Bronze helmet of South Italian-Corinthian type, bronze, Greek — Bronze helmet of South Italian-Corinthian type
Greek
mid-4th–mid-3rd century BCE

Pot, Ceramic, India (Bengal) — Pot
India (Bengal)
ca. 1st century BCE

Bronze head of a griffin, Bronze, Greek — Bronze head of a griffin
Greek
third quarter of the 7th century BCE

Headless Female Figure, Stone, Cambodia — Headless Female Figure
Cambodia
late 9th century

Terracotta dinos (deep round-bottomed bowl), Darius Painter, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian — Terracotta dinos (deep round-bottomed bowl)
Darius Painter
ca. 340–320 BCE

Terracotta kylix:band-cup (drinking cup), Lysippides Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta kylix:band-cup (drinking cup)
Lysippides Painter
3rd quarter of the sixth century BCE

Standing Female Deity, Stone, Cambodia — Standing Female Deity
Cambodia
second quarter of the 10th century

Pair of silver scyphi (cups) with relief decoration, Silver with gilding, Roman — Pair of silver scyphi (cups) with relief decoration
Roman
late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE

Head of Buddha, Sandstone, Southern Cambodia — Head of Buddha
Southern Cambodia
7th century

Kneeling ruler or priest, Leaded bronze — Kneeling ruler or priest
ca. 8th century B.C.

Panel with Krishna and Gopis, Ivory, India (Orissa) — Panel with Krishna and Gopis
India (Orissa)
17th century

Marble head of a horned youth wearing a diadem, Marble, Greek — Marble head of a horned youth wearing a diadem
Greek
3rd–2nd century BCE

Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle, Encaustic on wood — Panel painting of a woman in a blue mantle
A.D. 54–68

Stela of Kemes, Limestone — Stela of Kemes
ca. 1750–1720 BC

Exodus Painting, five elements from a painted hanging depicting the Crossing of the Red Sea, Indigo dyed open-weave linen, tempera, Byzantine — Exodus Painting, five elements from a painted hanging depicting the Crossing of the Red Sea
Byzantine
mid-2nd–mid-4th century CE

Celestial dancer (Devata), Sandstone, Central India, Madhya Pradesh — Celestial dancer (Devata)
Central India, Madhya Pradesh
mid-11th century

Stela of the Singer in the Interior of Amun, Djedbastetemtehou, from Mefkat, Limestone — Stela of the Singer in the Interior of Amun, Djedbastetemtehou, from Mefkat
ca. 690–650 BC

Face of a coffin, Wood, gesso, paint — Face of a coffin
ca. 945–712 BCE

Lid and base of the coffin of the priest of Heryshef, Nedjemankh, Cartonnage (linen, glue, and gesso), gesso, paint, gold, silver, resin, glass, wood, leaded bronze — Lid and base of the coffin of the priest of Heryshef, Nedjemankh
150–50 B.C.

Man carrying a box, possibly for offerings, Copper alloy, Sumerian — Man carrying a box, possibly for offerings
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2600 BCE

Terracotta calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Euxitheos as potter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Euxitheos
Euphronios
ca. 515 BCE

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Hunt Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Laconian — Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Hunt Painter
3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE

Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine), Smikros, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta psykter (vase for cooling wine)
Smikros
ca. 510 BCE

Terracotta amphora (jar)

Berlin Painter

ca. 490 BCE

Finger Ring with prenomen of Tutankhamun, Blue faience — Finger Ring with prenomen of Tutankhamun
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Finger Ring with prenomen of Tutankhamun, Blue faience — Finger Ring with prenomen of Tutankhamun
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Two Coffin Nails (one silver, one gold), Silver with gilded head; gold — Two Coffin Nails (one silver, one gold)
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Shrine fragments, Wood — Shrine fragments
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Hardened, partly resinous, dark fluid, Resinous and other fluid, hardened, in modern glass beaker — Hardened, partly resinous, dark fluid
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Two Coffin Nails (one gold, one silver), Gold; silver with gilded head — Two Coffin Nails (one gold, one silver)
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Rosette from pall, Copper, gold leaf — Rosette from pall
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Linen from pall in 2 frames, a, Buff linen; b, dark brown linen — Linen from pall in 2 frames
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Textile fragment, Linen — Textile fragment
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Fragment from a linen bag, Linen — Fragment from a linen bag
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Matting fragment, Fiber — Matting fragment
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

Shrine fragments, Wood, gesso — Shrine fragments
ca. 1336–1327 B.C.

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