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incense burner, made of bronze, from the Gandhara region, 1st century CE, with swastikas on the top portion

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incense burner, made of bronze, from the Gandhara region, 1st century CE, with swastikas on the top portion

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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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Roman strigil, made of bronze. Dated to the 1st century BCE.

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Roman strigil, made of bronze. Dated to the 1st century BCE.

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Head of a sacrifice bull from the 1st century BCE. Object from Octodurus .

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Head of a sacrifice bull from the 1st century BCE. Object from Octodurus .

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A gray schist figure of Buddha Shakyamuni from the ancient region of Gandhara, dating back to the 3rd-4th century CE

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A gray schist figure of Buddha Shakyamuni from the ancient region of Gandhara, dating back to the 3rd-4th century CE

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Bronze statuette of Aphrodite with silver eyes from the Hellenistic era, 3rd–1st century BCE

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Bronze statuette of Aphrodite with silver eyes from the Hellenistic era, 3rd–1st century BCE

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Covered Censer in the Form of a Lion Dog, bronze with gilding, Chinese, 14th century

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Covered Censer in the Form of a Lion Dog, bronze with gilding, Chinese, 14th century

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Roman scale, made of bronze. Dated on the 1st-2nd century CE. The object was found in the village of Hrtkovci in northern Serbia.

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Roman scale, made of bronze. Dated on the 1st-2nd century CE. The object was found in the village of Hrtkovci in northern Serbia.

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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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A variation of the Roman helmet Montefortino - Hagenau. The object is made of bronze and dates back to the 1st century CE.

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A variation of the Roman helmet Montefortino - Hagenau. The object is made of bronze and dates back to the 1st century CE.

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ISLAMIC BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A FELINE, CE 1100-1300. Barakat Gallery, London.

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ISLAMIC BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A FELINE, CE 1100-1300. Barakat Gallery, London.

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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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A bronze fountain gargoyle in the shape of a deer, from Islamic-era Spain, 10th century

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A bronze fountain gargoyle in the shape of a deer, from Islamic-era Spain, 10th century

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Roman mirror made of silver, standing on a bronze base. Dated to 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE.

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Roman mirror made of silver, standing on a bronze base. Dated to 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE.

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Sculptures of Maitreya, the Buddha of the future. Gandhara, Pakistan, 1st-3rd century AD

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Sculptures of Maitreya, the Buddha of the future. Gandhara, Pakistan, 1st-3rd century AD

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5th century BCE silver and bronze coins from the ancient Greek city of Akragas in Sicily, Italy

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5th century BCE silver and bronze coins from the ancient Greek city of Akragas in Sicily, Italy

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Portrait of a mummified Roman woman. The painting is made with wax on sycamore wood. The artifact dates to 2nd century CE and comes from Roman Egypt.

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Portrait of a mummified Roman woman. The painting is made with wax on sycamore wood. The artifact dates to 2nd century CE and comes from Roman Egypt.

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A schist figure of a winged Atlas from Gandhara, 3rd/4th century CE, sold at Bonhams in 2014

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A schist figure of a winged Atlas from Gandhara, 3rd/4th century CE, sold at Bonhams in 2014

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