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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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                     Roman intaglio with Jupiter depiction Roman intaglio with Jupiter depictionAn ancient intaglio from Roman times with the god Jupiter in a typical enthroned style. Beautiful dark red jasper. Price: on request Intaglio with a Greek hero and Pegasos emblem Intaglio with a Greek hero and Pegasos emblemMagnificent miniature work of art from the height of italic glass intaglio production. It shows a Greek young man. His shield has a winged horse as an emblem. Price: on request Roman intaglio with bust of a young man Roman intaglio with bust of a young manThe ancient intaglio from Roman times shows a young man from the side. He wears his hair in short curls. The piece is rich in details and the work of a skilled craftsman. Price: on request Ancient intaglio with bust and wreath Ancient intaglio with bust and wreathAn ancient intaglio from Roman times with interesting scene. Bust with wreath. Wonderful turquoise glass. Price: on request Roman intaglio with two facing heads Roman intaglio with two facing headsThis special motive for Roman engraved gems often featured two Roman citizens or man and wife. It is an interesting example of its kind made from beautiful orange glass. Price: on request Egyptian Scarab Egyptian ScarabThe Egyptian scarab has a central cross on the stamp side. The piece dates to the 21st dynasty of Ancient Egypt. It is described in the catalogue of Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Scarab with scarab motive Scarab with scarab motiveThe stamp side shows a scarab with two uraeus snakes. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Small scarab amulet with Isis hieroglyphs Small scarab amulet with Isis hieroglyphsThe tiny amulet dates to the New Kingdom. It bears the glyphs for the goddess Isis. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Scaraboid with twisted cord Scaraboid with twisted cordScaraboid seal amulet with a twisted cord motive. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Scaraboid with Red Crowns of Lower Egypt Scaraboid with Red Crowns of Lower EgyptThe hieroglyphs on the lower side symbolize the rule over Lower Egypt. The rising sun is symbolized above. This scaraboid is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Egyptian steatite plaque Egyptian steatite plaqueThe protective amulet shows the god Bes between two seated monkeys. Late Period of ancient Egypt. This piece is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz. Price: on request Hand axe from Galilee Hand axe from GalileeBig paleolithic hand axe. The universal stone age tool could be use as a borer or cutting tool. Around 500,000 to 200,000 BC. Price: on request Roman fibula Roman fibulaAncient roman fibula of the kraeftig profilierte fibula type. The piece is a beautiful example of this common type of fibulae during roman imperial times. Price: on request Roman horse fibula Roman horse fibulaSkillfull bronze fibula in horse shape. The type was used in Central Europe during the later Principate. Price: on request Elaborate Roman plate brooch Elaborate Roman plate broochTen pointed star form with leaf pattern and decorative buttons. A product of Gaul or Britain dating to the 1st century. Price: on request Roman plate brooch with colourful enamel Roman plate brooch with colourful enamelRare fibula type from Roman Britain. The fully intact multicoloured enamel makes this piece worthy of being a museum exhibit. 2nd cent. AD. Price: on request Bird shaped Roman brooch Bird shaped Roman broochProduct of Northern Europe dating to the second century AD. Brooch worked as a flat relief, once with multi-coloured inlays. Price: on request Roman brooch of a swimming bird Roman brooch of a swimming birdStylized bird shaped brooch made of bronze. Northern European brooch type from the Roman Pricipate. Price: on request Ancient brooch of a fabulous creature Ancient brooch of a fabulous creatureRare Hippocampus brooch with elaborate inlays of multi-coloured glass paste and metal. Great example of the brooch manufacturing of Roman Gaul during the mid 1st cent. AD. Price: on request Egyptian amulet of Anubis Egyptian amulet of AnubisThe amulet from the Late Period of Ancient Egypt was supposed to protect the dead on their way to the afterlife. From a British private museum. Price: on request Egyptian amulet of Taweret Egyptian amulet of TaweretIt shows the goddess of childbirth in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus. The amulet from the Late Period of Ancient Egypt should exert a protective function. From a British private museum. Price: on request Egyptian pataikos Egyptian pataikosGod or god-like dwarf. The figurine was supposed to have a magical protective function. 26th to 30th dynasty of Ancient Egypt. From a British private museum. Price: on request Egyptian bronze figurine of Nefertem Egyptian bronze figurine of NefertemA major cult in Memphis saw the god related to fragrances. He is depicted here as youthful god in human form. Nice piece from the Late Period of ancient Egypt. Price: on request Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, Germany Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyPerfectly preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase Price: on request Massive Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, Germany Massive Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyNicely preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase Price: on request Small Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, Germany Small Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyNicely preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase Price: on request Roman jar with flat handle from Lopodunum Roman jar with flat handle from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Price: on request Roman jar with flat handle from Lopodunum Roman jar with flat handle from LopodunumNicely preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Price: on request Small Roman jar from Lopodunum Small Roman jar from LopodunumNicely preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Price: on request Large Roman jar from Lopodunum Large Roman jar from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece from the second half of the 2nd century AD. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Price: on request Roman jar from Lopodunum Roman jar from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece from the 1st - early 2nd century AD. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Price: on request Roman oil lamp with dolphins and trident Roman oil lamp with dolphins and tridentImpressive oil lamp with interesting maritime scene from very old German collection Price: on request Small Roman amphora from El-Djem, Tunis Small Roman amphora from El-Djem, TunisPossibly produced in Hispania Baetica. From a very old German collection Price: on request Roman bronze portrait head, possibly one of the soldier emperors Roman bronze portrait head, possibly one of the soldier emperorsPerfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 3. century AD Price: on request Roman brass pendant with Amor bust Roman brass pendant with Amor bustMassive, perfectly preserved masterpiece of ancient art with beautiful black patina. Price: on request Roman bronze patera handle shaped as a ram's head Roman bronze patera handle shaped as a ram's headImpressive, massive piece with beautiful patina. Price: on request
 
