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Ancient Etruscan ceramic cinerary urn for storing cremated human ashes featuring a sculpture of a sleeping figure, c. 3rd-2nd century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan ceramic cinerary urn for storing cremated human ashes featuring a sculpture of a sleeping figure, c. 3rd-2nd century BCE.

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Ancient bronze sculpture of a standing man from Iberia, c. 3rd-2nd century BCE.

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Ancient bronze sculpture of a standing man from Iberia, c. 3rd-2nd century BCE.

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Ancient Roman bronze sculpture of a pouncing panther, c. 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Ancient Roman bronze sculpture of a pouncing panther, c. 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Ancient Etruscan bronze warrior sculpture, early 5th century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan bronze warrior sculpture, early 5th century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan gold bulla pendant featuring images of Icarus and Daedalus, c. 5th century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan gold bulla pendant featuring images of Icarus and Daedalus, c. 5th century BCE.

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Seated figure and stone columns with niches for human skulls from the ancient Celtic sanctuary of Roquepertuse in France. 3rd century BCE. The reconstruction in the bottom image shows how the architecture and sculptures were all originally painted

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Seated figure and stone columns with niches for human skulls from the ancient Celtic sanctuary of Roquepertuse in France. 3rd century BCE. The reconstruction in the bottom image shows how the architecture and sculptures were all originally painted

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Ancient Etruscan bronze helmet, 3rd century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan bronze helmet, 3rd century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan painted terracotta head of a woman, c. 4th century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan painted terracotta head of a woman, c. 4th century BCE.

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Ancient Roman-era Egyptian linen fragment featuring an image of a colorfully dressed figure holding an object, c. 4th-6th century CE.

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Ancient Roman-era Egyptian linen fragment featuring an image of a colorfully dressed figure holding an object, c. 4th-6th century CE.

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This is the Gaddi Torso, a fragmentary ancient Roman marble sculpture from the 2nd century BCE

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This is the Gaddi Torso, a fragmentary ancient Roman marble sculpture from the 2nd century BCE

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Kraters were used for mixing wine with water at symposia in Ancient Greece. However, the Derveni Krater was also used as a funerary urn. It contained the cremated remains of a man and a younger woman. 40kg, 90 cm, 4th century BCE

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Kraters were used for mixing wine with water at symposia in Ancient Greece. However, the Derveni Krater was also used as a funerary urn. It contained the cremated remains of a man and a younger woman. 40kg, 90 cm, 4th century BCE

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Head of a Bearded Male Figure | 3rd Century | Gandhara, Ancient Pakistan.

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Head of a Bearded Male Figure | 3rd Century | Gandhara, Ancient Pakistan.

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Cinerary hut urn. Villanovan culture, Italy, ca. 9th c BC. Terracotta. On loan to the Fordham Museum of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Art from the Italian state

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Cinerary hut urn. Villanovan culture, Italy, ca. 9th c BC. Terracotta. On loan to the Fordham Museum of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Art from the Italian state

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Ceramic figure of a fish with human head. China, Northern Song dynasty, 11th century AD

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Ceramic figure of a fish with human head. China, Northern Song dynasty, 11th century AD

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Ancient Etruscan terracotta Focolare tablet, 6th century BCE.

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Ancient Etruscan terracotta Focolare tablet, 6th century BCE.

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A preserved Etruscan wooden head sculpture was located on a funeral urn. There are still slight traces of the original gilding around the mouth. The head was found in Chiusi, in central Italy.

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A preserved Etruscan wooden head sculpture was located on a funeral urn. There are still slight traces of the original gilding around the mouth. The head was found in Chiusi, in central Italy.

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Burial figures of mounted soldiers. China, Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC

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Burial figures of mounted soldiers. China, Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC

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The Lady of Elche, an ancient Iberian funerary urn dating to the 5th or 4th century B.C.

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The Lady of Elche, an ancient Iberian funerary urn dating to the 5th or 4th century B.C.

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“Neo-Assyrian-styled image of a winged figure”

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“Neo-Assyrian-styled image of a winged figure”

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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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