Bronze Age - Northern Europe - Faience - Photo gallery
Image database with photographs of ancient art and antiquities
Our image database provides photographs of ancient art and antiquities for press releases as well as for private use. All artefacts sold in our gallery are documented through professional photographs. The resulting image library contains numerous ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities as well as ancient coins. The time span from Stone Age, over Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity until Late Antiquity is covered.The photo gallery aims at providing a vast visual archive equipped with filters and search tools. You are most welcome to search the constantly growing number of artefacts in the image library. We are also happy to authorize hyperlinks from your webpage / forum to the objects depicted in our gallery. For this purpose, please send us a short notification prior to placing a hyperlink. For almost every object high definition photographs are available and can be provided e.g. to document your collection or for scientific papers or popular science articles. If you are interested in using pictures for publications, print media or other purposes, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
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Uschebti der Herrin des HausesÄgyptischer Uschebti für seine Besitzerin mit dem Titel Herrin des Hauses. Aus der Dritten Zwischenzeit des Alten Ägyptens. Kopf mit dreigeteilter Perücke und dem für die Zeit typischen Haarband (sheshed).
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Ägyptisches SkarabäusamulettSkarabäussiegel aus dem 2. Jt. v. Chr. mit ansprechender türkisfarbener Fayenceoberfläche. Die Stempelfläche trägt eine hieroglyphische Inschrift.
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Kollier aus ägyptischen Mumienperlen.Kette aus farbenfrohen Perlen aus Fayence. Ägypten, Altes Reich - Ptolemäische Epoche. Kettenlänge: 25 cm, insgesamt ca. 150 Perlen.
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Kollier aus ägyptischen Mumienperlen.Kette aus farbenfrohen Perlen aus Fayence. Ägypten, Altes Reich - Ptolemäische Epoche. Kettenlänge: 23 cm, insgesamt ca. 150 Perlen.
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Kollier aus ägyptischen Mumienperlen.Kette aus farbenfrohen Perlen aus Fayence. Ägypten, Altes Reich - Ptolemäische Epoche. Kettenlänge: 26 cm, insgesamt ca. 150 Perlen.
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Kollier aus ägyptischen Mumienperlen.Kette aus farbenfrohen Perlen aus Fayence. Ägypten, Altes Reich - Ptolemäische Epoche. Kettenlänge: 25 cm, insgesamt ca. 150 Perlen.
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Skarabäusamulett aus dem Neuen ReichRealitätsnah gearbeitetes Skarabäusamulett mit kräftig türkisfarbener Fayence. Florale Darstellung auf Stempel. 18. bis 20. Dynastie des Alten Ägypten.
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Ägyptische SkarabäusperleMiniaturdarstellung eine Skarabäuskäfers, 7mm lang, als Amulett oder Perle tragbar. Mintfarbene Fayence. Neues Reich bis ptolemäische Zeit.
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Ägyptische SkarabäusperleMiniaturdarstellung eine Skarabäuskäfers, 9mm lang, als Amulett oder Perle tragbar. Mintgrüne Fayence. Neues Reich bis ptolemäische Zeit.
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Ägyptischer Fayencering, rekonstruiertPreiswerter Fingerring aus Fayence. Eine Fehlstelle aus anderem Ring ergänzt. Sehr schöner Gesamteindruck. Neues Reich, 18. Dynastie.
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Uschepti der 21. DynastieÄgyptische Totenfigur der 3. Zwischenzeit. Schöne türkise Fayence. Aufgemalte Hieroglyphen, Stirnband und Korb. Eindrucksvoller Uschepti.
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Uschepti, Aufseherfigur, mit rückseitigen HieroglyphenÄgyptische Totenfigur der 21. bis 22. Dynastie. Seltene Aufseherfigur für eine Sängerin aus dem Tempel des Amun bei Karnak.
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Ushabti des Nes-ta-hiÄgyptische Statuette, rund 80mm hoch, 22. Dynastie. Ausgeprägte Gesichtszüge, schöne blau-grüne Fayence. Hieroglyphen in etwa Osiris, Nes-ta-hi, maa-kheru.
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Ushabti des Nes-ta-hiÄgyptische Statuette, rund 80mm hoch, 22. Dynastie. Ausgeprägten Gesichtszüge, schöne blau-grüne Fayence. Hieroglyphen in etwa Osiris, Nes-ta-hi, maa-kheru.
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Ushabti des Nes-ta-hiÄgyptische Statuette, rund 80mm hoch, 22. Dynastie. Ausgeprägten Gesichtszüge, schöne blau-grüne Fayence. Hieroglyphen in etwa Osiris, Nes-ta-hi, maa-kheru.
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Ägyptisches Plättchen mit Kartusche des Sethos I.Doppelseitige Platte aus grüner Fayence aus dem Neuen Reich, ramessidisch, um 1290 v. Chr. Sphinx und Kartusche (Men-Maat-Re) und Namens-Kartusche mit dem Eigennamen Meri-en-Ptah.
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Scarab with breath of lifeThe Ankh on the bottom side of this ancient egyptian scarab symbolized life or afterlife. The symbol is framed by volutes.
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Cowroid with magical anra formulaThe bottom side hieroglyphs of the anra type are to be interpreted as magical formula. The amulet dates to the Second Intermediate Period of ancient Egpyt.
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Egyptian faience ring showing Bes and TaweretThe finger ring with its scene on the plate must have served a protective function for an expectant mother. New Kingdom, approx. 1550 to 1070 BC.
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Scarab with geometric motiveThe lower side exhibits wrapped cords. A nice example of Egyptian art during the Second Intermediate Period. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
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Scarab with lotus motiveAncient Egyptian amulet seal with beautiful motive. Six lotus flowers are forming volutes. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.
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Egyptian fingerring from the Amarna periodMade of colourful turquoise fayence. Two fully modelled crocodiles adorn the plate. Perfect preservation including original black paint.
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Scarab with geometric designLovely scarab with traces of turquoise fayence. From the Second Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt.
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Scarab with wishesNice mint green scarab. The hieroglyphs could be read as New Year's wishes.
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Scarab with twisted cordScarab amulet with a twisted cord motive. Beautiful and well preserved piece from the Second Intermediate Period.
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Cowroid with decorated bodyThe cowroid has an interesting decoration across the upper surface. The lower surface is inscribed with hieroglyphs. This cowroid is discussed in the catalogue of Gautier-Vodoz.
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Faience tile of the Djoser pyramid typeEgyptian wall tile from the Old Kingdom, 2nd to 3rd dynasty. The tile type is known from the famous step pyramid of king Djoser.
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Egyptian funerary figurine for Nefer-hotepInteresting ushabti from Memphis dating to the late 19th Dynasty, New Kingdom. The owner was an official from the Temple of Ptah.
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Naturalistic scarabFunerary scarab in mint green fayence. New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The piece is from the famous Matouk collection.
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Egyptian Eye of HorusSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.
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Egyptian Eye of Horus, New KingdomSmall amulet in form of the Eye of Horus. Popular type of protective amulet from Ancient Egypt.
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Ushabti with interesting inscriptionNicely painted Egyptian funerary statuette from the Ramesside Period.
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Egyptian hippopotamus amuletMade in the style of a scarab but with a hippopotamus on the upper side. It was a protective amulet during the 18th or 19th dynasty of Ancient Egypt. It might have protected a pregnant woman. The amulet comes from the famous Matouk collection and is published in his 1971 book.
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Ushabti for Bu-iri-eri-RenenutetEgyptian funerary figurine from the Third Intermediate Period. The owner's name is rarely attested and could hint to an origin in the Faiyum Oasis.
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Cylinder seal from MitanniCharacteristic art of seal engraving from the Late Bronze Age state of Mittani in present-day Syria. With animals under band of waves.