Leiden, Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden
Q1860378The Dutch national collection of antiquities has, of course, many archaeological finds from the Netherlands, but there are also an excellent Egyptological collection, a small set of Etruscan objects, and good collections of Greek and Roman art. The department of the ancient Near East has some fine as well.
There are 193 items in Leiden, Rijksmuseum voor Oudheden:
A "Sidonian bottle", colored white |
Parthian musician playing a tanbur |
Bactrian coin |
Coin of the Kushans (imitation of a Sasanian coin) |
Boy with a hare |
Erotic scene with a rooster |
Two lovers |
Relief of Polyphemus throws a rock to Odysseus' ship |
Cinerary chest with the atelier of Daedalus |
Volterra, Cinerary chest, Achilles and Troilus |
A Hellenistic or Roman disk with the face of Bes |
Cartouches of Nero |
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