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Classifications: Bronzes

Classifications: Bronzes
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Mirror: Maenad and Doe

Mirror: Maenad and Doe

Etruscan
ca. 470 B.C.
48.23
Mirror with scene of the Judgment of Paris

Mirror with scene of the Judgment of Paris

Etruscan
4th - 3rd century B.C.
48.36
Relief fragment: Virgin Mary With A Gesture Of Prayer

Relief fragment: Virgin Mary With A Gesture Of Prayer

Byzantine
10th-11th century
58.45
Luristan horse-bit cheek plates

Luristan horse-bit cheek plates

Pre-Islamic
48.40
Beaker with palm tree and figures

Beaker with palm tree and figures

Luristani
ca. 1000 B.C.
48.41
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Vase Handle

Roman
1st century
53.49
Horus

Horus

Egyptian
4th-3rd century B.C.
43.17
Handle

Handle

Parthian
1st century B.C.
68.88
Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style

Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style

Celtic
2nd century
59.22
Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style

Openwork Roundel in Trumpet Style

Celtic
Mid 2nd century
59.23
Openwork Roundel (Chatelaine Plaque)

Openwork Roundel (Chatelaine Plaque)

Celtic
6th-7th century
59.24
Finial, Eagle

Finial, Eagle

Asian
4th-5th century
69.72
Drinking bowl with stag

Drinking bowl with stag

Sasanian, pre-Islamic Iran
6th-7th century
64.14
The God Apis, Holy Bull of Memphis

The God Apis, Holy Bull of Memphis

Egyptian
6th century B.C.
45.19
Phiale (Libation Bowl)

Phiale (Libation Bowl)

Greek
4th-5th century B.C.
63.117
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Fluted bronze bowl

Sasanian
8th-7th century B.C.
65.129
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Aryballos (oil flask) with Chain

Roman
2nd - 1st century B.C.
50.71
Bridle bit

Bridle bit

Villanovan
8th - 7th century B.C.
63.158
Oinochoe, Wine Pitcher

Oinochoe, Wine Pitcher

Etruscan
5th century B.C.
62.156
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Bowl with birds on rim: Phiale

Etruscan
8th century B.C.
62.157
Oinochoe

Oinochoe

Etruscan
6th-3rd century B.C.
62.159
Horsebit in the form of an ibex

Horsebit in the form of an ibex

Luristani (modern western Iran)
ca. 1250 - 650 B.C.
40.93
Harness ring

Harness ring

Pre-Islamic
ca. 1000 B.C.
40.99
Fragment from an atef crown (crown of Upper Egypt) for an Osiris statue

Fragment from an atef crown (crown of Upper Egypt) for an Osiris statue

Egyptian
304 - 30 B.C.
59.115
Kylix

Kylix

Greek
2nd century
60.130
Strigil (flesh scraper)

Strigil (flesh scraper)

Greek
5th - 4th century B.C.
64.157
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Meat Hook

Villanovan
8th-7th century B.C.
64.158
Finial

Finial

Pre-Islamic
49.116
Finial

Finial

Luristani
52.135
Figure of a cat

Figure of a cat

Egyptian
4th - 1st century B.C.
57.169
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Bull's Head Handle

Byzantine
4th century
68.215
Fire Shovel

Fire Shovel

Roman
ca. 3rd century
57.177
Strigil (Flesh Scraper)

Strigil (Flesh Scraper)

Syrian
ca. 3rd century
56.195
Talisman

Talisman

Luristani
ca. 1000 B.C.
40.100
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Peacock

Luristani
ca. 1000 B.C.
40.101
Axe head/whetstone

Axe head/whetstone

Luristani
9th-7th century B.C.
40.102
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