~ Female Head.
Culture: Graeco-Egyptian
Place of origin: Akhmim, Egypt
Date: 1st century B.C.-A.D. 1st century
Period: Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period
Medium: Limestone, stone, pigment
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~ Female Head.
Culture: Graeco-Egyptian
Place of origin: Akhmim, Egypt
Date: 1st century B.C.-A.D. 1st century
Period: Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period
Medium: Limestone, stone, pigment
~ Votive plaque to Zeus Hypsistos.
Culture: Greco-Roman
Period: Roman Imperial Period (?)
Medium: Attic marble
• Inscribed: (Greek inscription to be added) "Markos Antonis Silvanos of the 22nd legion dedicated [this plaque in fulfillment of a] vow to the greatest of the gods, Apollo of gentle mind."
~Gold Necklace with Profile Head of an Emperor.
Place of origin: Eastern Mediterranean
Culture: Greco-Roman
Date: A.D. 3rd-4th century
~ Double-Sided Votive Relief.
Date: 305-30 B.C.
Place of origin: Egypt
Period: Greco-Roman period, early Ptolemaic Dynasty
Medium: Limestone
~ Appliqué with Satyr walking to the left.
Culture: Greek
Place of origin: Italy, Sicily
Date: 2nd century B.C.
Period: Greco-Roman
Medium: Ivory
~ Plaque with a Jackal Shaped Anubis.
Culture: Egyptian
Date: 400-250 B.C.
Period: Late Period-early Greco-Roman
Medium: Egyptian faience with pale green and blue glaze.
~ Statuette of a Standing Bastet.
Culture: Egyptian
Date: ca. 400-250 B.C.
Period: Late Period-Greco-Roman
Medium: Bronze with gold inlay
~Statuette of Harpocrates.
Date: ca. 50 B.C.
Place of origin: Greece
Period: Greco-Roman Period, late Ptolemaic Dynasty
~ Finger ring with serpent.
Culture: Greco-Roman
Date: A.D. 1-199
~ Mummy mask. Culture: Greco-Roman Date: ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century Medium: Cartonnage, pigment, gold leaf.
~ Votive Relief of a King. Date: 305-246 B.C. Place of origin: Egypt Period: Greco-Roman, Ptolemaic Dynasty Medium: Limestone
~ Horus Stele. Culture: Egyptian Date: 3rd century B.C. Period: Greco-Roman Place of origin: Egypt Medium: Dark grey serpentine
~ Aphrodite. Date: 1st century B.C.-A.D. 1st century Culture: Greco-Roman Medium: Marble, Paros 2, Aphrodisias
~ Head of a Queen, Perhaps Cleopatra II or Cleopatra III. Culture: Egyptian Date: ca. 140-120 B.C. Period: Greco-Roman Medium: Limestone
~ Openwork Ring. Date: ca. A.D. 1st century Culture: Greco-Roman Place of origin: said to be found in Egypt Medium: Gold
~ Lamp with handle in the form of a horse. Culture: Roman Period: Greco-Roman Period Date: A.D. mid-1st century Place of origin: Begrawiya, Nubia, Sudan Medium: Bronze
~ The Book of the Faiyum. Culture: Egyptian Date: 1st century B.C.- A.D. 2nd century Period: Greco-Roman Place of origin: Egypt, Faiyum Medium: Red and black ink on papyrus.