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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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Bronze Age axe headVery well preserved axe head. Late Bronze Age, 10th to 9th cent. BC.
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Neolithic flint sickleHalfmoon shaped blade with fine edges. Nice and typical example for this neolithic type of tool.
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Neolithic chisel of green stoneThe stone age tool of the younger Funnel beaker culture or Single Grave culture is exceptional because if its material. It is made of beautiful finely polished green stone.
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Polished stone age axe headThe small tool from the younger Stone Age has a nicely polished surface revealing the beautiful black stone it is made of. Approx. 4200 to 2400 BC.
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Finely polished hammer axeThe compact axe head is made of beautiful and polished green-black stone with white veins. Late Neolithic to Copper Age.
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Axe head from neolithic Northern EuropeThe object is a trapezoid thick-butted thin bladed axe head dating to the Passage Grave Period to Dagger Period. 3200 to 1950 BC.
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Paleolithic hand axeThe universal tool of the older Stone age. It could be used as a borer or a cutter. Approx. 500,000 to 200,000 BC.
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Bronze Age Axehead HoardOriginal group dating to the Middle Bronze Age of Northern Europe. It was buried around 3400 years ago south of Chiddingford in Great Britain.
Egyptian palette of the Middle KingdomWorkpiece of an artisan for grinding materials. A very similar grinding palette was found in Abydos. From the inventory of the Falmouth Museum.
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Palstave axehead with decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
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Elegant Akkadian axeheadThe zoomorphic axehead from Mesopotamia is an exceedingly rare variety of the Naram-Sin type. Akkadian Empire, around 2300 BC.
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Palstave axehead with decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
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Palstave axehead with triangle decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC. This axe belongs to a very rare type.
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Neolithic daggerNicely worked flint dagger of type III. Sprove on the Danish Island of Moen was the find spot. 1700 to 1500 BC.
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Buy Bronze age palstave axeheadNicely decorated piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
Buy Bronze age palstave axeheadExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
Palstave axehead with decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
Palstave axehead with decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC.
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Palstave axehead with triangle decorationExtremely well preserved piece from a Bronze Age hoard found in Manston, UK. 1400 to 1150 BC. This axe belongs to a very rare type.
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Scandinavian flint daggerNicely worked flint dagger from the transitional period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. Jungshoved on the Danish Island of Moen was the find spot.
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Neolithic axe head from Luetzow in Northern GermanyNice polished axe from brown flint. It was found more than 100 years ago near the town of Luetzow.
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Neolithic sickle from Northern GermanySmall crescent-shaped blade made of beautiful grey flint. This tool represents an intermediate state within the radical transition from Neolithic to Bronze Age.
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Neolithic sickle from Northern GermanyCrescent-shaped blade made of beautiful grey flint. This tool represents an intermediate state within the radical transition from Neolithic to Bronze Age.
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Neolithic chisel from Northern GermanyElegantly shaped chisel with two polished sides. Made of grey flint. Approx. 3400 to 2400 BC.
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Dagger blade made of beautiful flintThe finely worked long blade was found in Luetzow in Northern Germany. The artefact was made towards the end of the Neolithic.
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Neolithic axe head from Luetzow in Northern GermanyPolished axe made of beautiful brown flint. It was found more than 100 years ago near the town of Luetzow.
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Neolithic chisel from Northern GermanyElegantly shaped chisel with two polished sides. Made of dark flint. Approx. 3400 to 2400 BC.
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Hammer axe of the Single Grave cultureGorgeous axe head made of polished dark rock. Made by the Single Grave culture and found in northern Germany.
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Small axe head from the New Stone AgeCompact stone axe from the 3rd Millenium BC. Found on the Danish island of Moen.
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Paleolithic hand axe of Homo ErectusBig hand axe from Niger. Made during the Old Stone Age, around 200,000 years ago. The universal stone age tool could be use as a borer or cutting tool.
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Roman mirror from BaalbekThe bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.
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Roman mirror from BaalbekThe bronze disc is the base plate of a bronze mirror, that was once attached to a handle and coated with a reflective metal layer. Typical for upper class Roman households during Imperial times.
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Roman bronze lock barMassive piece shaped as a herm, with great patina. From a German private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.
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Roman bronze lock bar shaped as hermMassive piece with great patina. From a German private collection, acquired in the early 1980s.
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Late Roman votive mirrorExceedingly rare in this state of preservation, including remains of the original glass and reflective lead foil.
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Neolithic sickle from Northern GermanySmall crescent-shaped blade made of beautiful polychrome flint. This tool represents an intermediate state within the radical transition from Neolithic to Bronze Age.
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