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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 oil lamp from FETVS workshopFrom a very old German collection. Probably manufactured in North Africa.
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Roman oil lamp found 1913 in TrierPerfectly preserved piece with a particularly old known history.
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Marcus Aurelius SestertiusRome, 162-163 AD. AV: Bust of Marcus Aureius, RV: Salus standing left holding scepter and patera, to her feet altar with snake.
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Rare Nero AureusRome, 64 - 65 AD. The reverse shows the emperor with his second wife, Poppaea Sabina. Rare (R2).
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Extraordinary rare Julia Domna bronze from PaphlagoniaThe only specimen currently offered on the international numismatic market known to us. The coin praises the city of Gangra-Germanikopolis as the "altar of gods" and the oldest city of all Paphlagonia.
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Skillful golden ring with insert agateThe fingerring dates to Late Roman times. It recalls the glory of the rich families of Rome. The elaborately ornamented ring holds an agate stone with beautiful coloured layers.
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Roman Intaglio with bust of SerapisThe glass paste shows the god Serapis. Nice blue slightly opaque glass paste.
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Ancient intaglio with head of Zeus AmmonBeautiful intaglio made of dark orange brown glass. Excellent quality. The ring stone boosts a rare portrait of Zeus Ammon.
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Roman gem with portrait of a Roman girlBeautifully engraved gemstone made of purple glass. It shows the rare motive of a woman wearing a theater mask.
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Roman intaglio with Jupiter depictionAn ancient intaglio from Roman times with the god Jupiter in a typical enthroned style. Beautiful dark red jasper.
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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.
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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.
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Ancient intaglio with bust and wreathAn ancient intaglio from Roman times with interesting scene. Bust with wreath. Wonderful turquoise glass.
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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.
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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.
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Roman horse fibulaSkillfull bronze fibula in horse shape. The type was used in Central Europe during the later Principate.
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Elaborate Roman plate broochTen pointed star form with leaf pattern and decorative buttons. A product of Gaul or Britain dating to the 1st century.
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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.
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Bird shaped Roman broochProduct of Northern Europe dating to the second century AD. Brooch worked as a flat relief, once with multi-coloured inlays.
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Roman brooch of a swimming birdStylized bird shaped brooch made of bronze. Northern European brooch type from the Roman Pricipate.
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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.
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Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyPerfectly preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase
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Massive Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyNicely preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase
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Small Roman oil lamp - found in Lopodunum, GermanyNicely preserved piece from the earliest Roman settlement phase
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Roman jar with flat handle from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
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Roman jar with flat handle from LopodunumNicely preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
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Small Roman jar from LopodunumNicely preserved piece. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
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Large Roman jar from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece from the second half of the 2nd century AD. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
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Roman jar from LopodunumPerfectly preserved piece from the 1st - early 2nd century AD. Found in Ladenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
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Roman oil lamp with dolphins and tridentImpressive oil lamp with interesting maritime scene from very old German collection
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Small Roman amphora from El-Djem, TunisPossibly produced in Hispania Baetica. From a very old German collection
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Roman bronze portrait head, possibly one of the soldier emperorsPerfectly preserved, delicate piece of ancient art with beautiful green patina, 3. century AD
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Roman brass pendant with Amor bustMassive, perfectly preserved masterpiece of ancient art with beautiful black patina.
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Roman bronze patera handle shaped as a ram's headImpressive, massive piece with beautiful patina.
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Aphrodite with erots, hellenistic - romanPerfectly preserved votive or funerary cult figurine of a kneeling young woman with two children behind her.
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Ancient terracotta forger's moulds, possibly from TrierWhat makes this offer special is the fact that the two moulds are not only perfectly preserved withut damages, but also fit together.
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