Portraiture and sculpture - Bronze Age - Southern Europe - 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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Kusura-type idol from 3rd millenium BC Anatolia examined by Prof. LambertIdol vom sogenannten Kusura-Typus, aus weißem, feinkristallinem Marmor. Bronzezeit Anatoliens, 3. Jt. v. Chr. Begutachtet durch Professor W. G. Lambert. Museumswürdig.
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Kusura-type idol from 3rd millenium BC Anatolia examined by Prof. LambertIdol aus weißem, feinkristallinem Marmor vom sogenannten Kusura-Typus. Aus der Bronzezeit Anatoliens, 3. Jt. v. Chr. Begutachtet durch Professor W. G. Lambert. Museumswürdig.
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Syrisches Augenidol vom Tell Brak-TypHervorragender Zustand mit schön erhaltener Oberfläche. Begutachtet durch Prof. Lambert, mit Notiz aus seiner Hand. Fund aus Tell Brak in den 1920er Jahren.
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Minoische Votivfigur in Form eines HundesStehender Hund, der Kopf nach vorne gereckt, nach oben stehende Ohren. Orangefarbener Ton mit Resten eines roten Überzugs. Sehr gute Erhaltung.
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Gesichtsurne der Lausitzer-KulturSeltenes anthropomorphes Gefäß, 1300 bis 500 v. Chr. Eindrucksvolle 24cm hoch. Komplett erhalten mit Deckel. Aus der Sammlung Dr. Rüssmann.
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Idol vom Kusura-TypIdol aus weißem, feinkristallinem Marmor vom sogenannten Kusura-Typus. Aus der Bronzezeit Anatoliens, 3. Jt. v. Chr. Begutachtet durch Professor W. G. Lambert. Restauriert.
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Gesichtsurne mit Deckel, Lausitzer KulturÄußerst seltener und beliebter Gefäßtyp der Lausitzer Kultur. Etwa 1300 bis 500 v. Chr., Übergang zwischen Bronze- und Eisenzeit in Europa. Komplett erhalten, inklusive Deckel.
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Tonfigur eines Stiers aus BelutschistanStilisierte Darstellung eines Stiers. 85 mm x 45 mm x 80 mm groß und fein gearbeitet. Dunkelroter Ton, 4. bis 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Zoomorphe Tonfigur aus der LevanteregionAbstrakte Ausführung, möglicherweise Antilope oder Gazelle. Wahrscheinlich rituelle Verwendung. Altersbedingt sehr gute Erhaltung.
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Idol - Figur der Harappa - KulturSehr rares Zeugnis einer der ältesten Stadtkulturen der Menschheit. Keramik-Figur einer Göttin, 3. bis 2. Jt. v. Chr.
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Baal-Figur, LevanteGötterfigur von der Levante, vermutlich Syrien. Bronzezeit, 3000 bis 1200 v. Chr. Seltenes Zeugnis einer frühen, bronzezeitlichen Religion.
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Weibliches Idol der Harappa-KulturFigur in perfektem Zustand. Volgeartiges Gesicht, aufwändiges Kollier mit Amulett um den Hals. Vermutlich aus Baluchistan. Um 2000 v. Chr.
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Idol der Harappa-KulturSehr rares Zeugnis einer der ältesten Stadtkulturen der Menschheit. Keramik-Figur einer Göttin, um 2000 v. Chr.
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Clay idol from SyriaFemale figurine from Bronze Age Syria, 3rd to beginning of 2nd millenium BC. With characteristic bird shaped head.
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Big Kusura type idolUnusually big shield idol of the Kusura type dating to the Anatolian Bronze Age, 3rd millenium BC. Made of beautiful white marble.
Egyptian sarcophagus maskImpressive wood relief of an idealized face. Polychrome paint. The mask was part of a sarcophagus lid from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.
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Bronze figurine of a horseNicely preserved massive bronze figurine. 2nd - 1st half 1st millenium BC. Western Asia.
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Near Eastern bronze idolThe unusual bronze figurine is a Near Eastern idol. Possibly a god or priest. 2nd Millenium BC.
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Anatolian bronze idolThe bronze figurine is a nail idol that can be attributed to the Hittite culture. Late 2nd Millenium BC.
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Naturalistic frog figureLively depiction from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Beautiful multi-coloured stone.
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Western Asiatic female figureInteresting clay figurine from Western Asia during Bronze Age. Nice overall impression.
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Female figure from ElamMold-made clay figure, a fertility idol or erotic image from the Middle Elamite period, 1500 to 1100 BC.
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Nile tilapia made of dark stoneThis Egyptian fish symbolizes fertility and rebirth. A nice cultic item from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.
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Egyptian wooden statuetteFigure painted in black and red from the 12th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Probably part of a larger wooden model for a tomb.
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Egyptian wooden statuetteFigure painted in black and red from the 12th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Probably part of a larger wooden model for a tomb.
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Egyptian wooden statuetteFigure painted in black and red from the 12th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Probably part of a larger wooden model for a tomb.
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Elamite dog figurine from SusaWonderful little metal figure from Elam, made during Bronze Age. With a characteristic curly tail.
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Canaanite bronze figurineThe small figure was once silver plated and was made in biblical times in the Land of Canaan. It might depict a charioteer.
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Egyptian predynastic cosmetic paletteHigh quality palette with two stylized bird heads. Characteristic for the Naqada II period. Circa 3500 to 3200 BC.
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Sumerian miniature ram amuletNice small stone amulet in the stylized shape of a ram. From the 3rd Millenium BC.
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Sumerian ram amuletNice small stone amulet in the stylized shape of a ram. From the 3rd Millenium BC.
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Sumerian miniature ram amuletNice small stone amulet in the stylized shape of a ram. From the 3rd Millenium BC.
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Syrian amulet in animal shapeSmall amulet of nice red stone in the stylized shape of a pig. From the 3rd Millenium BC.
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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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Sumerian votive headRare fragment of a small Sumerian votive figurine dating to the 3rd Millenium BC. From the Erlenmeyer collection.
Babylonian clay plaque with erotic scenePanel with a religious function in the Old Babylonian Empire. The relief shows a man and a woman during the sexual act, with the woman drinking beer through a straw.
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