Archaeological Artefact Collection

The Landolina Venus (also known as Venus Anadiomene, found by Saverio Landolina), Roman copy after a Greek statue, 1804 2nd Century B.C

Bust of goddess Tanit
Phoenician civilization, 5th-4th century b.C. Bust of goddess Tanit, Hellenistic style

Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres from Old Kingdom, circa 2585 b. c
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres, circa 2585 b.C. From Giza

Orientalising pottery krater signed by Aristonothos, with side depicting blinding of giant Polyphemus, from Cerveteri
Etruscan civilization, 7th century b.C. Orientalizing pottery. Krater signed by Aristonothos, side depicting the blinding of the giant Polyphemus. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Palace of Darius I Great in Persepolis, Persian column and design, illustration
Persian Civilization. Reconstruction of Palace of Darius, called Apadana, in Persepolis; map of Ancient Persia and detail of a capital. Color illustration

basalt statue of seated visir Hori from Middle Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXII. Basalt statue of seated visir Hori. Height 96 cm. From Karnak, Temple of Amun, Courtyard of the Cachette

Painted limestone head of Queen of Hatshepsut
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Hatshepsut. Painted limestone head of Queen Hatshepsut. Height 61 cm. From Deir el-Bahari, Temple of Hatshepsut

Treasure of Tutankhamen, royal chariot from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Royal chariot. Detail of decoration

Red-figure pottery dish with fish decoration, from Cerveteri
Eruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery: dish with fish decoration. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Votive bronze statuette of Lar deity, from Barco di Susegana, Veneto region, Italy
Roman civilization, 2nd century b.C. Votive bronze statuette of Lar deity. From Barco di Susegana (Veneto region, Italy)

Inscriptions on the posterior side from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Tutankhamen. Painted limestone group statue of Meryre and his wife Iniva. From Saqqara. Detail: inscriptions on the posterior side

Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton from New
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Akhenaton. Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton, cm. 53x48

Seated female statue, pediment from Temple of Belvedere of Orvieto
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Seated female statue, pediment from the Temple of the Belvedere of Orvieto (Terni province, Italy)

Statue of athlete struggling with deer, Roman copy of bronze original from fountain in Pompei, by Lysippos
Roman civilization. Statue of athlete struggling with a deer. Roman copy of bronze original by Lysippos, 1st century b.C. which adorned a fountain in Pompei

Black-figure pottery, dipper cup from Vulci, by Tityos Painter
Eruscan civilization, 700-675 b.C. Black-figure pottery: dipper cup by Tityos Painter. From Vulci (Viterbo province, Italy)

Fresco, scene from Mahabharata
Tajik civilization. Mural painting depicts Virataparva episode, c. 740

Treasure of Tutankhamen, royal diadem made of gold, precious stones and vitreous pastes
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Royal diadem made of gold, precious stones and vitreous pastes, with Nekhbet (vulture) and Uadjet (cobra) on the forehead

Mosaic depicting dice players, from El Djem, Tunisia
Roman civilization, 3rd century. Mosaic depicting dice players. From El Djem, Tunisia

Treasure of Tutankhamen, wooden statue of jackal god Anubis upon a gilded chest from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Wooden statue of jackal god Anubis upon a gilded chest

Red-figure pottery kylix depicting couple embracing with Faliscan inscription, from Civita Castellana
Etruscan civilization, 350 b.C. Red-figure pottery: kylix depicting a couple embracing and a Faliscan inscription inviting to enjoy drinking

Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory
Prehistory, Upper Paleolithic - Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory, ca. 50, 000-10, 000 b.C

Fresco, Siege engine
Tajik civilization. Mural painting of siege machine

Mexico, Mitla, meander engraved in stone
Mexico - Oaxaca State - Mitla archaeological site. Mixtec civilization, Palace of Columns. Stone frieze with geometric decoration known as greca patterns, 14th century A.D

Colossal statue of Ramses II as a child with god Horus, made of granitoid rock and limestone from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, Kingdom of Ramses II. Colossal statue of Ramses II as a child with god Horus, made of granitoid rock and limestone. Height m. 2.31. From Tanis

Gold flowers diadem, found in Canossa
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Goldsmith art. Golden diadem with decorations shaped as flowers. From Canosa di Puglia (Bari province, Italy)

Polychrome terracotta head of Zeus
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Polychrome terracotta head of Zeus

Marble statue portraying Roman matron, from colony of Cirta, Algeria
Roman civilization. Marble statue portraying a Roman matron. From the colony of Cirta, Algeria

Marble head of Ptolemy VI, , 2nd century b. c. 176-145 b. c
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 2nd century b.C. Marble head of Ptolemy VI (176-145 b.C.)

Statue of Ptolemaic Queen, 1st century b. c
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 1st century b.C. Statue of Ptolemaic Queen

Mexico, Yucatan, Palace of Sayil
Mayan Puuc palace at Sayil. Yucatan, Mexico

Limestone head of Cleopatra I or II, (181-164 b. c. )
Egyptian civilization, 2nd century b.C. Limestone head of Cleopatra I or II. From Alexandria, Mazarita district (181-164 b.C.)

Paleolithic stone relief with figure of reindeer dating to Upper Magdalenian period
Prehistory, France, Paleolithic. Stone relief with figure of reindeer dating to Upper Magdalenian

Italy, Eraclea, Marble Relief of drunk Dionysus
Greek civilization, 3rd-2nd century b.C. Marble bas-relief depicting a scene of libation in honor of Dionysus. From Eraclea, Italy

Treasure of Tutankhamen, Miniature Sarcophagus from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Eighteenth Dynasty. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Miniature sarcophagus

Diorite head of Ptolemy VII (ja), 2nd century b. c. (170-116 b. c. )
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period, 2nd century b.C. Diorite head of Ptolemy VII (ja) (170-116 b.C.)

Red-figure pottery, pointed amphora by Perugia painter
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Pointed amphora by the Perugia painter, side A, 380 b.C. From Perugia (Umbria region, Italy)

Red figured amphora, couple wih offering at tombstone
Apulian civilization, Italy, 4th century b.C. Red figure pottery. Amphora depicting offer bearers at funerary monument

Treasure of Tutankhamen, funerary zoomorphic bed, sides representing Mehetweret, the cow goddess from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Funerary zoomorphic bed. Detail: sides representing Mehetweret, the cow goddess

Treasure of Tutankhamen, falcon god Horus collar
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Falcon god Horus collar

Menhir with female features from archaeological site of Genna Arrele in the surroundings of Laconi, Oristano province
Italy, Nuraghic civilization. A statue menhir with female features from archaeological site of Genna Arrele in the surroundings of Laconi (Oristano province)

Peru, Lima, Gold Museum, part of diadem
Ancient American civilizations - Peru. Nazca cultures. Funerary mask

Marble Opus sectile panel depicting consul in chariot among circus faction, from Basilica of Junius Bassus
Roman civilization, 4th century A.D. Opus sectile panel depicting consul in his chariot among circus faction, 330-350 A.D. Marble, pietre dure, vitreous paste

Red-figure pottery, Calyx krater with fighting warriors, from Vulcente Workshop
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Calyx krater with fighting warriors. Vulcente Workshop, 330-300 b.C. From Perugia (Umbria region, Italy)

Paleolithic flint tools, scrapers
Prehistory, Italy, Paleolithic. Flint tools: scrapers

Italy, Matera, Red figured crater, Dionysus procession
Apulian civilization - 4th century BC. Red figure krater. Dionysiac procession. From Matera

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient Civilizations: A Journey through Archaeological Artefacts" Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the intriguing world of archaeological artefacts from various corners of the globe. Our first stop takes us to Sri Lanka's enchanting Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, where the majestic Gal Vihara beckons with its awe-inspiring reclining Buddha statue. Next, we delve into the ancient ruins of Ugarit and discover a remarkable tablet inscribed in Babylonian cuneiform syllabic script. This relic offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural exchange that once thrived within this ancient city. Venturing further back in time, we encounter an anthropomorphic figure meticulously carved from mammoth tusk during the Upper Paleolithic Age. This exquisite piece serves as a testament to our ancestors' artistic prowess and their deep connection with nature. The Treasure of Tutankhamen awaits us next, revealing an opulent royal chariot from Egypt's New Kingdom. Adorned with intricate details and symbols, it transports us to an era steeped in grandeur and regal splendor. Our exploration continues with a vibrant red-figure pottery dish adorned with delicate fish decorations hailing from Cerveteri. This masterpiece not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also provides insights into daily life and cultural practices during its time. Moving across continents, we stumble upon a votive bronze statuette depicting the Lar deity discovered in Barco di Susegana, Italy's Veneto region. Its presence evokes feelings of reverence towards these deities worshipped by ancient civilizations. Inscriptions on another artifact transport us back to Egypt's New Kingdom once again – this time unveiling secrets hidden on its posterior side. These enigmatic writings offer tantalizing clues about forgotten rituals or perhaps even cryptic messages left for future generations. A painted limestone slab captures our attention next.