Dido, Queen of Carthage

Necklace with Bes and Taweret pendants

Egyptian, New Kingdom, c. 1539-1292 B.C.

gold, faience, and carnelian

Brooklyn Museum

Mummy cartonnage of a woman

Egyptian (possibly from Hawara), Roman Period, 1st century A.D.

Linen, gesso, gold leaf, glass, and faience

Brooklyn Museum

Standing statuette of a king, probably Akhenaten, wearing the Blue Crown 

Egyptian (excavated at Tell el-Amarna), New Kingdom, Amarna Period, c. 1352-1336 B.C.

limestone, pigment, and gold leaf

Brooklyn Museum

Hollow cylindrical amulet

Egyptian (from Saqqara), Middle Kingdom,  c. 1938-1759 B.C.

gold

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Footcase of a mummy with images of defeated enemies under the feet

Egyptian, Roman Period, c. 1st century A.D.

plaster, pigment, and gold leaf

Brooklyn Museum

Mummy mask of a man

Egyptian, Roman Period, early 1st century A.D.

stucco, gold leaf, and pigment

Brooklyn Museum

Conical vase

Egyptian, Pre-Dynastic Period, c. 4400-3100 B.C.

terracotta

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Wheeled ram-headed vessel with loop for attaching cord

Mesopotamian, second half of the 3rd millennium B.C.

terracotta

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Foot of a large base of molded glass

Roman, 1st to 5th century A.D.

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Pitcher with trefoil mouth and handles

Roman, 1st to 5th century A.D.

glass

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Fragmentary head from a statue

Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, c. 1759-1675 B.C.

black granite

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Mask of a man from a coffin

Egyptian, Roman Period, late 2nd century A.D.

plaster and pigment

Brooklyn Museum

Relief of three women in a funeral procession, probably from a tomb chapel 

Egyptian, Late Period, 381-343 B.C.

limestone and pigment

Brooklyn Museum

Two views of a multi-colored glass amphora 

Greek, 5th century B.C.

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Small fragment of mosaic glass with elaborate floral decoration

Roman Period

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Gold finger ring

Egyptian, Roman Period, probably 2nd century A.D.

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Ring in the form of a coiled serpent

Greek, Hellenistic Period, 3rd century B.C.

gold and garnet

Brooklyn Museum