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Unusually long Old South Arabian inscription . Base of 4 bronze statues, 1st-2nd CE, in the Louvre. Translation in body.

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Unusually long Old South Arabian inscription . Base of 4 bronze statues, 1st-2nd CE, in the Louvre. Translation in body.

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Bronze Right Hand offering to Ta'Lab Arabian God of the moon inscribed in Old South Arabian Musnad script by Wahab, son of Hisam, the Yursamite - Yemen,

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Bronze Right Hand offering to Ta'Lab Arabian God of the moon inscribed in Old South Arabian Musnad script by Wahab, son of Hisam, the Yursamite - Yemen,

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Bronze figurine of a child riding a lion with an ancient South Arabian inscription

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Bronze figurine of a child riding a lion with an ancient South Arabian inscription

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Ancient South Arabian inscription on the Greek island of Delos, circa second century BC

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Ancient South Arabian inscription on the Greek island of Delos, circa second century BC

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Bronze dagger-axe with inscription. Translation in comments. China, Spring and Autumn period, 770–476 BC

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Bronze dagger-axe with inscription. Translation in comments. China, Spring and Autumn period, 770–476 BC

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An early Arabic inscription, found in Tayma, modern Saudi Arabia, dating to 656 CE, during the first fitna immediately following the assassination of Caliph Uthman. Translation in comments.

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An early Arabic inscription, found in Tayma, modern Saudi Arabia, dating to 656 CE, during the first fitna immediately following the assassination of Caliph Uthman. Translation in comments.

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A Greco-Bactrian statue from the region of Gandhara, Pakistan. Likely made in the 1st-2nd century AD.

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A Greco-Bactrian statue from the region of Gandhara, Pakistan. Likely made in the 1st-2nd century AD.

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A Sabaic inscription describes a Himyarite "expansion" reaching Ctesiphon, capital of the Sasanian Empire. .

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A Sabaic inscription describes a Himyarite "expansion" reaching Ctesiphon, capital of the Sasanian Empire. .

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Bronze statues from ancient Yemen wearing “Roman-style” dress not Roman, but South Arabian elites adopting Mediterranean fashion apparently

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Bronze statues from ancient Yemen wearing “Roman-style” dress not Roman, but South Arabian elites adopting Mediterranean fashion apparently

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The Staffordshire Moorlands Pan, a decorated and inscribed Romano-British bronze trulla of the 2nd c. CE. The inscription contains the names of four Roman forts of the Hadrian wall. British museum, nr. 2005,1204.1

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The Staffordshire Moorlands Pan, a decorated and inscribed Romano-British bronze trulla of the 2nd c. CE. The inscription contains the names of four Roman forts of the Hadrian wall. British museum, nr. 2005,1204.1

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Fragments of a stone inscription from Olympia : the Rules of the Isolympic games in Naples, the Sebasta. These games, based on the Olympics, were founded for Roman emperor Augustus in 2 BCE - 2 CE ca. The inscription is of 1st-2nd c. CE; at the Arch. Mus. of Olympia

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Fragments of a stone inscription from Olympia : the Rules of the Isolympic games in Naples, the Sebasta. These games, based on the Olympics, were founded for Roman emperor Augustus in 2 BCE - 2 CE ca. The inscription is of 1st-2nd c. CE; at the Arch. Mus. of Olympia

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Bronze statuette of a youth. Italy, Etruscan civilization, 5th century BC

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Bronze statuette of a youth. Italy, Etruscan civilization, 5th century BC

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The Roman curse tablets of Bath are the private prayers of 130 individuals seeking justice inscribed on small sheets of lead or pewter. They range in date from the 2nd to the late 4th century AD. Roman Baths Museum. Translation in comments

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The Roman curse tablets of Bath are the private prayers of 130 individuals seeking justice inscribed on small sheets of lead or pewter. They range in date from the 2nd to the late 4th century AD. Roman Baths Museum. Translation in comments

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Bronze statue of the Bodhisattva Tara from the 9th-10th century Cham civilization. It is located in the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture in Vietnam

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Bronze statue of the Bodhisattva Tara from the 9th-10th century Cham civilization. It is located in the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture in Vietnam

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Corinthian Helmet — Bronze helmet found in Olympia, 23 cm high, dated to the 6th century BC, in the Greek antiquities collection of the Louvre Museum since 1832.

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Corinthian Helmet — Bronze helmet found in Olympia, 23 cm high, dated to the 6th century BC, in the Greek antiquities collection of the Louvre Museum since 1832.

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Horses of St Mark, Ancient Bronze Statues Looted From Constantinople by Venetians in the 4th Crusade

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Horses of St Mark, Ancient Bronze Statues Looted From Constantinople by Venetians in the 4th Crusade

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Bronze face mask from a Roman parade helmet, late 1st century AD. Discovered at the fort of Trimontium along with two others in southern Scotland.

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Bronze face mask from a Roman parade helmet, late 1st century AD. Discovered at the fort of Trimontium along with two others in southern Scotland.

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