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Ancient World: 1–9 of 9

Diadem, 1200–900 B.C.; Late Bronze Age
Carpathian Basin (present-day Slovakia and Hungary)
Purchase, Caroline Howard Hyman Gift, in memory of Margaret English Frazer, 2000 (2000.281.1)


Support in the Shape of a Sphinx, ca. 600 B.C.
Greek
Gift from the family of Howard J. Barnet, in his memory, 2000 (2000.660)


Siren, ca. 550–500 B.C.; Archaic period
Greek
Purchase, Renée E. and Robert A. Belfer Gift, 2000 (2000.276)


Situla (Wine Bucket) with Two Handles, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic period
Greek
Purchase, The Bernard and Audrey Aronson Charitable Trust Gift, in memory of her beloved husband, Bernard Aronson, 2000 (2000.277)


Bracelet with Central Medallion, 2nd century B.C.; Hellenistic period
Greek
Purchase, The Concordia Foundation Gift and Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund, 2001 (2001.230)


Amphora, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Roman
Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass Gift, in honor of Annette de la Renta, and Rogers Fund, 2001 (2001.253)


Chariot or Cart Trappings (?), 2nd–3rd century A.D.
Provincial Roman
Purchase, Jeannette and Jonathan Rosen Gift and Fletcher Fund, 2000 (2000.505a–o)


Portrait Head of a Roman Matron, ca. 40–20 B.C.
Roman
Purchase, Philodoroi Gifts, 2000 (2000.38)


Rhyton with Female Head, 3rd century A.D.; late Parthian–early Sasanian period
Probably Mesopotamia
Purchase, Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, and 2000 Benefit Fund, 2000 (2001.178)


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