Browse Items (195 total)

  • Collection: Museum of Classical Antiquities Artefacts

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Hollow, bell-shaped terracotta object. Flares out at bottom, with a rounded body and a narrower top. The top features incised eyes to either side of a beak, and lappets with incised decorations (the flaps of cloth that hung down over the shoulders as…

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Fragment of a small bowl with relief designs depicting birds (likely ducks) and papyrus reeds. The bowl has a small flat base and a rim with a raised lip, although most of it has broken away. There is two pierced holes just below the rim. The inside…

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This funerary stele depicts a female figure supporting a small child, possibly a girl, on a draped bed. The child is toward the middle of the image, sitting on or beside the woman. The bed has two supporting legs which are visible, which have…

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Rectangular ossuary lid featuring a sculpted reclining figure, holding a drinking vessel with a base in the shape of a ram's head. The figure, possibly a man, has their left arm propped on pillows and a wreath or necklace around their neck.

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Small pomegranate fruit sculpted form terracotta clay. The shape is round with irregularities, and tapers into a point on one end, and is shaped into a wide blossom (calyx) on the other end.

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A hollow figurine depicting a siren, with a woman's head and a bird’s body. The bird's body is facing to the right while the featureless face is facing forward, with a decorative element, possibly a crown, protruding from the top of the head in a…

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Reproduction of a Cycladic figurine on a granite-like base. The sculpture is milky-white in colour and features a highly stylized depiction of the human form. Figure appears with arms crossed over chest, a long neck, and an oval-like head. The…

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Reproduction of female Cycladic figurine on wooden base. The sculpture is milky-white in colour and features a highly stylized depiction of the human form. The figure is depicted standing upright with a large, ovular face with a prominent nose, small…

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Miniature vessel made of light reddish brown clay with a round body, long thin neck, and a defined protruding lip. There are areas of black (possibly glaze) on the neck. Throwing lines are visible all along the body.

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Miniature vessel made of light beige clay with a round body, long thin neck, and a defined protruding lip. The vessel is broken into two pieces at the neck. Throwing lines are visible all along the body.

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Miniature vessel made of light beige clay with a handle on one side connecting from the lip of the spout to the widening of the body just below the neck. The body is long and oblong, with a flat base. Light throwing lines are visible on the body.

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Two rectangular lead panels with moulded designs incorporating vine tendrils, grapes, and kantharoi; bordered with a rope pattern. The panels are mounted on an acrylic base with the smaller one above the longer one. The back of the pannels are flat…

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Obverse legend: CONSTANTINVS NOB(ilissimus) C(aesar), translation: Most Noble Caesar Constantinus; laureate head of Constantius II, draped and cuirassed bust facing left. Reverse legend: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS(=Caesarum), translation: To the foresight of…

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An elongated oval shape formed from red terracotta, with vertical lug handle on one end, and a wide nozzle on the other. The decorated rim has concentric, geometric designs, and the discus motif features a male lion facing right. Two filling holes…

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Gnathian oinochoe with trefoil mouth. Inconsistent colouration and imperfect decoration as a result of misfiring. The original scheme of decoration is visible in silhouette form: it includes a painted ogive pattern at the neck, below which is a key…

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Rectangular shape, Latin inscription, decorated with leafy border along top edge and large "X" carved in relief on left side. Three holes for mounting. Orange/brown spots near two of the holes. Broken diagonally along right edge. Mounted in black…

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Obverse legend: IMP(erator) CONSTA-NTINVS AVG(ugutus), translation: Imperator Constantinus Augustus; laureate and draped bust of Constantine I facing left. Reverse legend: IOVI CON-ERVATORI AVGG(=duorum augustorim), translation: To Jupiter the…

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Obverse legend: IMP(erator) C(aesar) POSTVMVS P(ius) F(elix) AVG(ustus), translation: Emperor Caesar Postumus Dutiful Fortunate Augustus; radiate, cuirassed, and draped bust of Postumus facing right. Reverse legend: FELICI-T-AS AVG(usta),…

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Obverse legend: [IMP](eratori) TRAIANO AVG(usto) GER(manico) DAC(ico) P(ontifici) M(aximo) TR(ibunicia) P(otestata), translation: To Imperator Trajan, Augustus, Germanicus, Dacicus, Pontifix Maximus, holder of tribunician power; laureate bust of…

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Obverse legend: HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG(usta), translation: Herennia Etrusca Augusta; draped, diademed, bust of Herennia Etruscilla facing right. Reverse legend: PVDICITIA AVG(ustae) ex S(enatus)C(onsulto), translation: the modesty of the Augusta by…

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Obverse legend: IMP(erator) ANTONINVS PIVS AVG(ustus), translation: The Imperator Antoninus Pius Augustus; laureate and draped bust facing right. Reverse legend: ABVNDA-NTIA AVG(usta), translation: Augustan abundance; personification of Abundance…

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Obverse legend: D(ominus) N(oster) FL(avius) CL(audius) CONSTANTIVS NOB(ilissimus) CAES(ar), translation: Our Lord Flavius Claudius Constantius, Most Noble Caesar; draped, cuirassed, and bare-headed bust of Constantius Gallus facing right. Reverse…

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Obverse legend: D(ominus) N(oster) VALENTINI - ANVS P(ius) F(elix) AVG(ustus), translation: Our Lord, Valentinianus, the dutiful and fortunate Augustus; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Reverse legend: SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICAE,…

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Obverse legend: IMP(erator) DOMIT(ianus) AVG(ustus) GERM(anicus) CO(n)[S(ul) XI], translation: Imperator Domitianus Augustus Germanicus Consul Eleven Times; draped bust of Apollo facing right, to right a branch of laurel. Reverse exergue: (ex)…

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Obverse legend: IMP(erator) GORDIANVS PIVS FEL(ix) AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Gordianus dutiful and fortunate Augustus; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right. Reverse legend: IOVIS STATOR ex S(enatus)-C(onsulto), translation:…
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