• EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

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2nd century BCE-1st century BCE

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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

The Hands and the Faces John BRACK Medici vase Stefano della BELLA Comb EGYPT, Diospolis Parva View of the ancient Appian Way which passes alongside the wall already described in the previous views of the Ustrinum (crematorium)... Giovanni Battista PIRANESI Beaker EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Sculptor's model for the head of a king EGYPT Lekythos (Attic black figure ware) GREECE, Athens Jar IRAQ Pyxis (Gnathia ware) SOUTH ITALY Head of Isis EGYPT Small jar EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN / ITALY Beaker SYRIA Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware) GREECE, Corinth String of beads EGYPT Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria) Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware) ITALY, Gnathia Jar EGYPT Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware) ITALY, Etruria Inner anthropoid coffin of Tjeseb EGYPT Vase EGYPT Dropping a Han Dynasty urn AI Weiwei Bowl SYRIA / CYPRUS Aryballos GREECE, Corinth Dropper flask SYRIA Jar WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN / GAUL Unguent bottle MEDITERRANEAN, (Egypt) Fragment of a brick IRAQ Bottle flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Bust of Serapis EGYPT Beak-spouted jug IRAN, Luristan