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Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. A bifacial panel of small glazed composition beads in various colours representing a mummy face mask wit...

Mainly Late Period, 664-332 B.C. A mixed group of wedjat amulets of various sizes and styles, most of blue-glazed composition, one stone example; ...

Circa 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D. A group of polychrome glass inlays of various colour combinations. 12 grams total, 12-39 mm (3/8 - 1 1/2 i...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. A bifacial mosaic glass inlay fragment displaying part of the head and an eye of the god Silenus wearing a wreat...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. A bifacial mosaic glass inlay fragment displaying a theatre mask in brilliant polychrome. 2.29 grams, 24 mm (1 i...

Middle Kingdom, 2030-1650 B.C. A translucent amethyst scarab amulet with stylised detailing to carapace, uninscribed base; drilled for suspension....

Late Period, 6th century B.C. A lapis lazuli scarab seal with stylised detailing to the carapace and legs, incuse winged gryphon to base; drilled ...

Third Intermediate-Late Period,1069-332 B.C. A black jasper scarab with anatomical detailing to the head and legs; the underside with an aegis of ...

Third Intermediate Period, 1069-702 B.C. A gold amuletic pendant in the form of a cat sitting on a tongue-shaped base and associated with the godd...

2nd-1st century B.C. A gold amphora-shaped pendant composed of strip-twist volute handles, spool-shaped neck, piriform body and plinth style foot,...

3rd-1st century B.C. A large gold ring with a D-section expanding hoop and stepped oval-shaped bezel; the bezel set with a possibly later engraved...

2nd century B.C. An amethyst cabochon intaglio of a muscular satyr with a wineskin over one shoulder and staff; set in a later gold finger ring. C...

3rd century B.C.-2nd century A.D. A large matching pair of heavy gold hoop earrings, each composed of a tapering round-section bar and coiled wire...

3rd century B.C.-3rd century A.D. A matching pair of gold hoop earrings, each composed of a rectangular-section bar and facetted, chevron-shaped b...

3rd century B.C.-3rd century A.D. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a crescent hoop with median bulb and rib, granulated clusters and hinge wi...

3rd-1st century B.C. A substantial gold earring composed of a round-section hoop embellished with granules below the hinges, two flower head plaqu...

4th-2nd century B.C. A gold earring composed of a rosette plaque with filigree outer petals, strip-twist and plain wire concentric roundels, centr...

5th-3rd century B.C. A sheet-gold funerary diadem composed of a penannular, flat-section body with rounded terminals with circular piercings for a...

2nd-1st century B.C. Greek bronze epigraphical panel set within a later Greek gold frame with filigree decoration and complex gold suspension loop...

2nd century A.D. A circular plate brooch with decorative notching to the outer edge and pin lugs, pin and catchplate to reverse; decorated with ra...

1st-2nd century A.D. An exceptional carnelian intaglio of the lupa suckling the twins Romulus and Remus, set in an iron military ring. Cf. Ruseva-...

3rd century A.D. An oval-shaped magical peridot gemstone intaglio with bevelled edge, engraved with a figure of goddess Selene advancing left, wea...

2nd century A.D. A garnet cloison with intaglio profile portrait of a youthful male with Julian hairstyle; set in a 5th century A.D. gold finger r...

1st century B.C. A gold ring comprising a round-section gold hoop and inset a later amethyst cabochon, intaglio portrait bust of a goddess looking...

Late 2nd-early 3rd century A.D. A gold ring with a transverse oval hoop widening towards the top; the shoulders forming a heart-shaped leaf in rel...

2nd-3rd century A.D. A limestone cabochon with aquila motif in later gold finger ring with carinated heart-shaped shoulders, thick cell to the bez...

2nd century A.D. A red jasper intaglio gemstone showing a profile head above a dolphin in water, swimming right; set into a possibly later gold ri...

1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D. A gold ring composed of a double banded hoop with two oval-shaped bezels set with polished garnet cabochons, eac...

3rd-4th century A.D. A gold twin bezel ring with openwork shoulders, each bezel engraved with a leaping capricorn. 4.55 grams, 18.03 mm overall, 1...

3rd century A.D. A heavy gold bracelet composed of a round-section twisted wire hoop, corrugated tubular sleeves with capped ends, oval box settin...

Early 5th century A.D. A gold liturgical spoon composed of an oval bowl, two applied volute scrolls to each side of the handle; the lower part of ...

3rd century A.D. A silver ring with ellipsoid double-concave hoop, expanding towards the conical shoulders, high gilt bezel with circular carnelia...

Circa 7th-9th century A.D. A group of two buckles with articulate tongues: one cruciform showing the five wounds of Christ in ring-and-dot form, t...

Circa 7th century A.D. A gold finger ring with flat-section hoop, round plaque with openwork 'architectural' bezel, dome with granule and filigree...

12th-15th century A.D. A bifacial gold pendant composed of a box-style triangular body with openwork buds and scrolls embellished with granules, f...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A stylised marble vulture with head and feather detailing to both faces; drilled for suspension. 28.4 grams, 49 mm (1 7/8 ...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A limestone seal in the form of a stylised vulture, enigmatic motif drilled to base and pierced for suspension. 6.68 grams...

3rd millennium B.C. A carved stone palette formed as a fish with semi-naturalistic detailing to one face, an oval recess to the reverse. 17.7 gram...

3rd-7th century A.D. A plano-convex agate stamp seal bearing intaglio stylised winged horse advancing left to base, Pahlavi script arching over th...

5th-3rd millennium B.C. A clay anthropomorphic female figure, stylised detailing to her face and hair, beaded necklace around her neck and small b...

6th-5th century B.C. A gold bracelet with animal head terminals, crafted by bending a piece of heavy gold sheet into an oval band with an in-swing...

1st millennium B.C. A length of gold loop-in-loop chain with a tapering tubular terminal decorated with three filigree collars and loop with free-...

2nd-3rd century A.D. A gold finger ring with hollow D-section hoop and oval bezel, set with a later oval-shaped agate intaglio bearing a bust surr...

1st-2nd century A.D. A matching pair of amphora-shaped earrings, each composed of a piriform body, trumpet-shaped neck, four slender scroll-handle...

1st millennium B.C. A pair of gold hoop earrings, each composed of a round-section hoop with expanded central section, slender wire bar suspending...

1st millennium B.C. A matched pair of gold earrings, each composed of a figure-of-eight-shaped body of two hollow domed plaques, beaded collar bet...

Circa 11th century A.D. A bifacial gold earring with crescentic body, bulbs to both faces and the belly, with pellet and filigree ornament; four h...

3rd millennium B.C. A restrung necklace composed of agate beads of various types, including small gold terminal beads. 215 grams, 63 cm long (24 3...

5th millennium B.C. A restrung necklace composed of graduated black serpentine and carnelian beads and central biconical stone bead. 283 grams, 52...

11th-14th century A.D. A large matching pair of clasped silver bracelets, each composed of a round-section hoop tapering towards the terminals, de...

Circa 5th-4th century B.C. A matching pair of heavy silver penannular bracelets, each composed of a D-section body with expanded central section a...

12th-13th century A.D. A very heavy silver penannular bracelet with keeled profile, two opposing panels to the upper face, each with a stylised fl...

6th-4th century B.C. A matching pair of silver fibula brooches, each composed of a plano-convex bow, balustered arms with one knop-style head and ...

Circa 13th-12th century B.C. A copper-alloy fertility figure with openwork decoration, loop arms suspending pendants formed as slender figurative ...

13th-6th century B.C. A bronze staff finial with a tapering C-section body and coiled finial, quincunx of punched ring-and-dot motifs to the upper...

13th-16th century A.D. A group of gilt bronze belt mounts and buckle elements, comprising five scalloped discs with central mounting hole and surr...

9th century A.D. A matching pair of gold earrings, each composed of a lozenge-shaped, lentoid-section body with three octahedron finials; held in ...

Circa 7th-8th century A.D. An iron horse bit composed of two rectangular linked bars with flat-section articulate arms suspended from the outer te...

2nd-mid 1st millennium B.C. A bronze spearhead composed of a waisted leaf-shaped blade with raised midrib and lateral steps to both faces, taperin...

2nd millennium B.C. A bronze ring composed of a coiled hoop and two large spiraling coiled wire plaques. 38.14 grams, 79 mm overall, 19.90 mm inte...