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Period37 works334 BC – 99 AD

Collection Summary

Works Held37
Date Range334 BC – 99 AD
Primary DepartmentGreek and Roman Art (37)
Most Common FormGlass (18)
Cultures Represented10
Public Domain32 works (86%)

Works by Century

3rd century BC
2nd century BC
1st century BC

Forms & Classifications

Glass
18
Gold and Silver
5
Terracottas
5
Miscellaneous-Faience
3
Coins
2
Gold and Silver|Glass
1
Bronzes
1
Vases
1
Miscellaneous-Wood
1

Cultures Represented

Egyptian, Ptolemaic · 10Egyptian, Roman · 10Phoenician or Carthaginian · 4Egyptian (?) · 3Greek, Bactrian · 2Phoenician · 2Greek, Syro-Palestinian · 1Greek, Syria-Palestine or Egypt · 1Greek, Syria-Palestine · 1Greek, Ptolemaic, Egyptian · 1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
Faience statuette of AphroditeMiscellaneous-Faience334–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Faience statuette of AphroditeMiscellaneous-Faience334–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Fragmentary faience statuette of AphroditeMiscellaneous-Faience334–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Glass eye beadsGlassca. 330–70 B.C.Phoenician
Glass mosaic relief fragmentGlasslate 4th to 3rd century B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Pair of gold earrings with four relief facesGold and Silverlate 4th–3rd century B.C.Phoenician
Bronze statuette of HorusBronzes304–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god PataikosGold and Silver304–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Faience amulet of Mut with double crownGold and Silver304–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Faience amulet plaque with a group of deitiesGold and Silverca. 304–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Wood statuette of HekateMiscellaneous-Wood304–30 B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Faience amulet in the form of a tree frogGold and Silverca. 3rd–1st century B.C.Egyptian, Ptolemaic
Glass head pendantGlass3rd–2nd century B.C.Phoenician or Carthaginian
Glass head pendantGlass3rd–2nd century B.C.Phoenician or Carthaginian
Glass head pendantGlass3rd–2nd century B.C.Phoenician or Carthaginian
Glass pendant in the form of a frogGlass3rd–1st century B.C.Greek, possibly Egyptian
Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)Vases3rd century B.C.Greek, Ptolemaic, Egyptian
Terracotta head of a womanTerracottas3rd–2nd century B.C.Egyptian (?)
Terracotta head of a womanTerracottas3rd–2nd century B.C.Egyptian (?)
Terracotta head of a womanTerracottas3rd–2nd century B.C.Egyptian (?)
Glass bowl fragmentGlassmid-2nd–early 1st century B.C.Greek, Syro-Palestinian
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlass1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlasslate 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlasslate 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlasslate 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlasslate 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.Egyptian, Roman
Glass mosaic inlayGlasslate 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.Egyptian, Ptolemaic or Roman
Gold earring with glass head pendantGold and Silver|Glass3rd–1st century B.C.Phoenician or Carthaginian
Terracotta lampTerracottassecond century B.C.Greek, Syria-Palestine
Silver tetradrachm of Eucratides ICoinsca. 171–155 B.C.Greek, Bactrian
Silver drachm of Zoilos ICoinsca. 130–120 B.C.Greek, Bactrian
Terracotta lampTerracottas2nd century B.C.Greek, Syria-Palestine or Egypt

Related periods

Third Intermediate Period1,130 worksNew Kingdom, Amarna Period1,100 worksMiddle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom618 worksSecond Intermediate Period561 worksLate Period, Saite542 worksOld Kingdom516 worksIron Age II494 worksMiddle Kingdom–Second Intermediate…471 works
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access