TILE FRAGMENT
Medium
Portion of tile, from Athens
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Lilian Alexander, 1914
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Stamped brick
IRAQ, Ur
Aphrodite
ITALY
Lekanis lid (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Beaker
SYRIA
Lekythos (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Jar (wavy-handled ware)
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Head of Isis
EGYPT
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware)
GREECE, Corinth
Hydria (South Italian/Apulian red-figure ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Flat-bodied flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Aryballos
ITALY, Etruria
Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
AI Weiwei
Lekanis (South Italian black-glaze ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Jar
EGYPT
Bust of Serapis
EGYPT
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Jar
IRAQ
Clay tablet
IRAQ
Aryballos
GREECE, Corinth
Beak-spouted jug
IRAN, Luristan
Ushabti figure
EGYPT
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware)
ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to)
Bowl
SYRIA / CYPRUS
Top of a small obelisk
EGYPT
The Hands and the Faces
John BRACK
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur