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Scythian plaque of a winged boar, 19th century electrotype reproduction of a 5th century BCE gold original

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Scythian plaque of a winged boar, 19th century electrotype reproduction of a 5th century BCE gold original

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Scythian Gold Stag, 4th-3rd Century BCE

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Scythian Gold Stag, 4th-3rd Century BCE

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Stone Iberian verraco: represenration of a boar with no clear function or meaning. 5th century b.c.

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Stone Iberian verraco: represenration of a boar with no clear function or meaning. 5th century b.c.

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Scythian gold hilt with sculptured figures of two recumbent elk with birds of prey on their heads, 6th century BC

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Scythian gold hilt with sculptured figures of two recumbent elk with birds of prey on their heads, 6th century BC

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Scythian "Golden Man", Kazakhstan, 5th century BC

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Scythian "Golden Man", Kazakhstan, 5th century BC

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Gold belt plaque depicting fruits on a vine. China, Yuan dynasty, 14th century

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Gold belt plaque depicting fruits on a vine. China, Yuan dynasty, 14th century

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Gold plaque depicting hybrid bird-dragon. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 8th-5th century BC

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Gold plaque depicting hybrid bird-dragon. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 8th-5th century BC

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Metal sheet with an animalistic depiction of Acheloos River, 5th Century BCE

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Metal sheet with an animalistic depiction of Acheloos River, 5th Century BCE

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Stoneware bowl with gold lacquer repairs. China, 12th-14th century, repairs 19th century

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Stoneware bowl with gold lacquer repairs. China, 12th-14th century, repairs 19th century

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Gold sword hilt with sculptured figures of two recumbent elk and birds of prey on their heads, European Scythia/Ukraine, 6th century BC

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Gold sword hilt with sculptured figures of two recumbent elk and birds of prey on their heads, European Scythia/Ukraine, 6th century BC

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A 14th century CE Byzantine gold ring with the name Theodoros Silibritzianos, now part of the Guy Ladrière Collection

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A 14th century CE Byzantine gold ring with the name Theodoros Silibritzianos, now part of the Guy Ladrière Collection

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Bracelet from the Elamite period , a combination of gold and agate, kept at the National Museum of Iran.

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Bracelet from the Elamite period , a combination of gold and agate, kept at the National Museum of Iran.

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Roman sculpture depicting Aphrodite . The object is a Roman copy of a Greek original from the 5th century BCE. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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Roman sculpture depicting Aphrodite . The object is a Roman copy of a Greek original from the 5th century BCE. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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A Corinthian kylix showing scenes from the Trojan War

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A Corinthian kylix showing scenes from the Trojan War

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Bronze sword with gold inscription. China, 5th century BC

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Bronze sword with gold inscription. China, 5th century BC

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A gold plaque from Java, depicting Vishnu and Garuda. 9th century CE, now housed at the National Museum of Indonesia

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A gold plaque from Java, depicting Vishnu and Garuda. 9th century CE, now housed at the National Museum of Indonesia

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Bear plaque made of silver from southern Siberia, c. 6th-5th century BCE.

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Bear plaque made of silver from southern Siberia, c. 6th-5th century BCE.

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Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion, Assyrian, c. 9th–8th century BCE

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Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion, Assyrian, c. 9th–8th century BCE

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Persian couple engaged in coitus on a swing, qajar dynasty, 19th century.

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Persian couple engaged in coitus on a swing, qajar dynasty, 19th century.

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