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From 'The British Museum' Collections

by Monopthalmos

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Titus, Roman Emperor AD 79-81
Vespasian, Roman Emperor AD 69-79
Claudius, Roman Emperor AD 41-54
Germanicus Caesar, adopted heir of Tiberius and Military Commander in Germany c.AD 15
Lucius Verus, joint Roman Emperor AD 161-169
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor AD 161-180
Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor 138-161
Head of Herakles / Hercules, Roman period
India, Buddha, stone monument from Sarnath Varanasi, 5th century, detail.
India, Shiva and Parvati, votive relief from Orissa, 12th-13th Century, B.M.
Roman cameo, the god Herakles or the hero Alexander the Great.
Bust of a Roman emperor and consort, as Jupiter and Juno, 1st C. AD
Head of a young man (kouros), Greek, 6th-5th C. BC
St John the Baptist, portable Icon, AD c.1300
The Triumph of Orthodoxy, Icon, AD c.1400
Antinous as Dionysos, Rome cAD 130-138, B.M.
Babylonian memorial stone c.850 BCe, Marduk Temple
Babylonian boundary stone c.1100 BCe
Japan, (Netsuke) Okimono, the game of 'go', 19th-20th C.
Egypt, Akhmim, Coptic textile with Holy Rider, AD 6th C. (B.M.)
Egypt, 30th Dynasty head of a King (Nectanebo I)
Babylonia, goddess Ishtar or Ereshkigal 'Queen of the Night' 18th C. BC
Cyprus, Idalion, massive head of a Priest, 5th C BC
Cyprus, Pyla and Idalion, heads of Worshippers, 5th C BC
Benin brass plaque: the King (Oba) on horseback with attendants. 16th century
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