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Roman gold statuette probably of Faustina the Elder - wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius - who was deified after death. Object dated to the II century CE.

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Roman gold statuette probably of Faustina the Elder - wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius - who was deified after death. Object dated to the II century CE.

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Roman golden ring with garnet. Object dated to the 3rd century CE.

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Roman golden ring with garnet. Object dated to the 3rd century CE.

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Roman marble portrait of Cornelia Salonina, wife of the emperor Gallienus. Dated back to mid-3rd century CE. Located in Saint-Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum.

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Roman marble portrait of Cornelia Salonina, wife of the emperor Gallienus. Dated back to mid-3rd century CE. Located in Saint-Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum.

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Preserved bust of Plautilla - wife of Emperor Caracalla. The sculpture shows a woman at a young age. Dated to the early 3rd century CE.

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Preserved bust of Plautilla - wife of Emperor Caracalla. The sculpture shows a woman at a young age. Dated to the early 3rd century CE.

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Serpentine dish inlaid with gold fish, Roman, 1st century BCE or CE, with 9th-century mounts dated to the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Charles the Bald

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Serpentine dish inlaid with gold fish, Roman, 1st century BCE or CE, with 9th-century mounts dated to the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Charles the Bald

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Roman Terracotta statuette of a bear holding an oil lamp, dated to the 4th–7th century CE.

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Roman Terracotta statuette of a bear holding an oil lamp, dated to the 4th–7th century CE.

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The Marriage Charter of Empress Theophanu is the dower document for the Byzantine princess Theophanu. Written in gold, the document was created after her marriage to Emperor Otto II in 972 CE, which made her the empress of the Holy Roman Empire. State Archives of Wolfenbüttel

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The Marriage Charter of Empress Theophanu is the dower document for the Byzantine princess Theophanu. Written in gold, the document was created after her marriage to Emperor Otto II in 972 CE, which made her the empress of the Holy Roman Empire. State Archives of Wolfenbüttel

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Roman statue of two greyhounds, discovered in the Villa of Antoninus Pius, mid 2nd century

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Roman statue of two greyhounds, discovered in the Villa of Antoninus Pius, mid 2nd century

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Roman glass vessel in the shape of a fish. Object dated to the 3rd-4th century CE.

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Roman glass vessel in the shape of a fish. Object dated to the 3rd-4th century CE.

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Made of bronze, Roman lamp in the shape of a griffin. The object is dated to the 4th century CE and was found in Serbia.

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Made of bronze, Roman lamp in the shape of a griffin. The object is dated to the 4th century CE and was found in Serbia.

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Roman statue - made of bronze - showing the naked Apollo. The object is dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Roman statue - made of bronze - showing the naked Apollo. The object is dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Roman theater in Amman , a city which in ancient Rome was called Philadelphia. The theater was built during the reign of emperor Antoninus Pius .

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Roman theater in Amman , a city which in ancient Rome was called Philadelphia. The theater was built during the reign of emperor Antoninus Pius .

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Unique Roman gold pendant with a face-shaped cameo. Dated to the 2nd century CE.

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Unique Roman gold pendant with a face-shaped cameo. Dated to the 2nd century CE.

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Roman gold ring, showing the serpent and "knot of Hercules". The object dates to the 1st century CE.

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Roman gold ring, showing the serpent and "knot of Hercules". The object dates to the 1st century CE.

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Roman decorative plate with the image of Hercules. The object dates to the third century CE.

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Roman decorative plate with the image of Hercules. The object dates to the third century CE.

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Roman "magic" amulet, made of stone - yarrow. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Roman "magic" amulet, made of stone - yarrow. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Roman statue showing a hermaphrodite feeding a bird. The sculpture transforms into a pillar. Object dated to the 2nd century CE.

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Roman statue showing a hermaphrodite feeding a bird. The sculpture transforms into a pillar. Object dated to the 2nd century CE.

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Roman marble sculpture showing a portrait of an elderly woman. Dated to the end of the 1st century CE. The object is located in the Vatican Museums.

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Roman marble sculpture showing a portrait of an elderly woman. Dated to the end of the 1st century CE. The object is located in the Vatican Museums.

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Roman marble sculpture showing a portrait of an elderly woman. Dated to the end of the 1st century CE. The object is located in the Vatican Museums.

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Roman marble sculpture showing a portrait of an elderly woman. Dated to the end of the 1st century CE. The object is located in the Vatican Museums.

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Portrait of a young man from Roman Egypt with a visible incision on his right eye after surgery. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE. Example of Fayum portrait.

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Portrait of a young man from Roman Egypt with a visible incision on his right eye after surgery. Object dated to the 2nd-3rd century CE. Example of Fayum portrait.

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