Mesolithic - Sold - 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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                     Scarab with geometric design Scarab with geometric designLovely scarab with traces of turquoise fayence. From the Second Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt. Price: on request Rare frog fibula Rare frog fibulaZoomorphic fibula dating to the Roman Principate. Very nice enameled work. Rare variant of this popular fibula type from Roman Gaul. Price: on request Scarab with spiral design and symbol for good luck Scarab with spiral design and symbol for good luckThe Egyptian scarab from the Second Intermediate Period is decorated with a geometrical pattern. A nefer hieroglyph stands for good luck. Price: on request Scarab from the Ramesside period Scarab from the Ramesside periodThe bottom side shows Horus, Uraeus and crocodile. The crocodile could be interpreted a the god Sobek. Price: on request Roman bronze Mercurius (Hermes) figurine Roman bronze Mercurius (Hermes) figurinePerfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 1st-2nd century AD Price: on request Leaden sling bullet with thunderbolt relief Leaden sling bullet with thunderbolt reliefAlmond shaped lead bullet of a slinger. It was part of the equipment of a Greek army from the late 5th to the 2nd century BC. Price: on request Leaden sling bullet with inscriptions Leaden sling bullet with inscriptionsAlmond shaped lead bullet of a slinger. It was part of the equipment of a Greek army from the late 5th to the 2nd century BC. Price: on request Group of three green beads Group of three green beadsVery nice specimen of biconical shape. The group features beautiful opaque glass with a spectrum of green in each bead. Price: on request Three Roman eye beads Three Roman eye beadsGroup of beautiful miniature artworks made of mosaic glass. The beads are from early Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Three ancient eye beads Three ancient eye beadsThe group of rare ancient eye beads consists of glass beads with polychrome inlays. Price: on request Roman golden ring with intaglio Roman golden ring with intaglioA marvelous piece of ancient jewelry in great condition. The jasper intaglio shows a standing archer. 1st to 2nd cent. AD. Price: on request Hellenistic gold earring with bull Hellenistic gold earring with bullElaborate earring with twisted band and plastic head of a bull. The piece dates to hellenistic times and was skillfully made of gold wire and sheet. Price: on request Roman bronze from famous "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer" Roman bronze from famous "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer"Massive bronze figurine of a dancing boy, beautiful dark patina, 1st-2nd century AD Price: on request Very rare double-spouted Roman bronze oil lamp Very rare double-spouted Roman bronze oil lampImpressive, massive piece with great patina. With original chains and hook Price: on request Spear head from famous Guttmann collection Spear head from famous Guttmann collectionMassive, perfectly preserved piece, beautiful patina. Inventory number "AG 167c" from famous Axel Guttmann collection in shaft. Price: on request Spear head from famous Guttmann collection Spear head from famous Guttmann collectionMassive, perfectly preserved piece, beautiful patina. Inventory number "AG 167c" from famous Axel Guttmann collection in shaft. Price: on request Spear head from famous Guttmann collection Spear head from famous Guttmann collectionMassive, perfectly preserved piece, beautiful patina. Inventory number "AG 167c" from famous Axel Guttmann collection in shaft. Price: on request Spear head from famous Guttmann collection Spear head from famous Guttmann collectionMassive, perfectly preserved piece, beautiful patina. Inventory number "AG 167c" from famous Axel Guttmann collection in shaft. Price: on request Published byzantine bronze oil lamp Published byzantine bronze oil lampFrom the famous "Museum für Morgenlandfahrer". An almost identical specimen is on exhibition in the Hanover Kestner Museum. Price: on request Bronze Age axe head Bronze Age axe headVery well preserved axe head. Late Bronze Age, 10th to 9th cent. BC. Price: on request Bronze Age axe head Bronze Age axe headVery well preserved axe head. Late Bronze Age, 10th to 9th cent. BC. Price: on request Roman bracelet with snake heads Roman bracelet with snake headsMassive bronze bracelet dating to the 2nd or 3rd cent. AD. Snake shaped terminals. Price: on request Byzantine bracelet with decorated terminals Byzantine bracelet with decorated terminalsMassive bronze bracelet with circular profile. The terminals are made of nicely decorated plates. Price: on request Gorgeous Roman Imperial fibula Gorgeous Roman Imperial fibulaThe large bow is dominated by colourful enamel. It is a brooch type that developed during the 1st cent. AD in Central Europe. Price: on request Celtic fibula Celtic fibulaRare fibula from the La Tène culture with beautiful enamel inlays. The main material is well preserved for an iron fibula. Price: on request Early bow brooch of the Urnfield period Early bow brooch of the Urnfield periodSimple fibula shape dating to the Late Bronze Age. Interesting mix of two-sided spiral spring and simple pin holder. Price: on request Roman knee brooch Roman knee broochPrime example of this important and popular type of brooch during the 2nd century. Price: on request Central part of a mummy cartonnage Central part of a mummy cartonnagePolychrome painted panel depicting the four sons of Horus and a representation of Kheper-Ra. The collar is resembling the falcon wing of Horus. Price: on request Pair of Roman gold earrings with cameos Pair of Roman gold earrings with cameosMatching pair in magnificent preservation. With depiction of Medusa. Jewellery of a Roman lady in the early third century. Price: on request Published Parthian clay horse and rider Published Parthian clay horse and riderThe clay figurine probably originates in Syria. It dates to achaemenide to parthian times. 6. cent. BC to 2nd cent. AD. Price: on request Roman intaglio with Hermes Roman intaglio with HermesThe engraved glass dates back to the Roman Republic. It shows the Greek god of the travel and trade. He is holding a purse and cloak in his hands. Price: on request Two Greek leaden sling bullets Two Greek leaden sling bulletsAlmond shaped lead bullets of a slinger. They were part of the equipment of a Greek army from the late 5th to the 2nd century BC. Price: on request Ram-headed pendant Ram-headed pendantFinely polished stone shaped like a stylized ram head with spiral horns. Bronze Age amulet from the Middle East. Price: on request Iron Age jug Iron Age jugMassive and imposing piece from the early 1st Millenium BC. Previously in the well-known Rihani family collection, with Jordanian export permit. Price: on request Graeco-Roman earrings Graeco-Roman earringsThe pair of earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times. Price: on request Graeco-Roman earrings Graeco-Roman earringsThe decorated pair of earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times. Price: on request
 
