EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Unguent bottle
late 2nd century CE-mid 3rd century CE

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Making sense of nonsense: pseudo-script on an Italian Renaissance maiolica dish

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Blue: Alchemy of a Colour

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Relics of Another Age: Art History, the ‘Decorative Arts’ and the Museum

Kings and queens John BRACK View of the ancient Appian Way which passes alongside the wall already described in the previous views of the Ustrinum (crematorium)... Giovanni Battista PIRANESI Lid of pyxis (South Italian red-figure ware) ITALY, Apulia Jar EGYPT Fragment of a brick IRAQ, (Babylon) Inner anthropoid coffin of Tjeseb EGYPT Beaker EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Lekythos (Gnathia ware) SOUTH ITALY Jar JORDAN, Pella, tomb 62 Linen bandage EGYPT Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware) ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to) Jar IRAQ Beaker SYRIA Titlepage Wenceslaus HOLLAR Amulet of a frog - Hekat EGYPT Lekanis lid (South Italian red-figure ware) SOUTH ITALY Olpe (Etrusco-Corinthian ware) ITALY Pelike (Gnathian ware) SOUTH ITALY Fragment of a door jamb EGYPT Beak-spouted jug IRAN, Luristan Geometric wreath mosaic NORTH COAST OF AFRICA, (Carthage) Jug SYRIA Cheek piece from a horse bit IRAN, Luristan Comb EGYPT, Diospolis Parva Top of a small obelisk EGYPT Jar EGYPT Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian ware) GREECE, Corinth Clay tablet IRAQ Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN