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a metal object with an animal's head on it
TREASURES FROM ANTIQUITY
SOLD Romanesque, German, Northern Saxony, ca. 1200 AD Bronze and champlevé enamel with traces of gold Height: 6-1/2 inches (16.5 cm) Width: 6 inches (15.2cm) Provenance: Ex collection Edson …
an old metal object on a white surface
Человеколось, ящер, медведь и другие: История рукоделия в журнале Ярмарки Мастеров
an ancient statue with wings on it's head and arms, against a white background
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an ancient bronze mask with two heads on it
Птицы | Пермский звериный стиль
an assortment of doughnuts are displayed on a white surface
Neolithic Beads
ca. 5,000 BCE. Neolithic stone beads from early settlements in Sahara, North Africa. Using simple hand-carved tools, stones were placed on a grooved stone and pecked out from both sides which was difficult, nonetheless, modern means cannot duplicate them. Tubular beads were even more difficult and came later in the Bronze Age in West Asia and the Indus Valley. Holes are generally not smooth nor even. SItes show many beads were broken in the process.
Major Archaeology in Germany Exhibition in Berlin End 2018 European History, Temporary Exhibition, Poppy Photo, 21 September, Archaeological Finds, History Fashion, Medieval Jewelry, Iron Age
Major Archaeology in Germany Exhibition in Berlin End 2018
Major Archaeology in Germany Exhibition in Berlin End 2018
A GREEK ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD AMPHORISKOS -  HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C. Vanitas Vanitatum, Pinterest Jewelry, Hellenistic Period, Antique Perfume Bottles, Antique Perfume
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A GREEK ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD AMPHORISKOS - HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
an ancient object that looks like it is made out of green paint and has ornate designs on
A LURISTAN BRONZE AXE HEAD , CIRCA 9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C. | Christie's
an old metal vase with writing on it's face and head in the middle
Greek Bronze Inscribed Axehead, 6th Century BC
an old metal bowl with gold designs on the side and in the middle, sitting next to a smaller one
News
On an excavation site in Oegstgeest Leiden University archaeologists discovered a very rare silver bowl from the first half of the seventh century. The bowl is decorated with gold-plated representations of animals and plants and inlaid with semi-precious stones. The discovery suggests the existence of an elite with a wide international network in Oegstgeest.