Title: Ancient Art Trader
1Ancient Art Trader
- Who will collect the greatest masterpieces of the
Ancient World?
2Lascaux cave paintingpaint on stone, Neolithic
Era
331. Unknown artist, Venus of Willendorf, stone,
ca. 28,000-25,000 BC
4Pharoah Menkaure and his queen, Egypt ca 2600
BCE, graywacke, with faded paint, 55 inches tall
5ScribeEgypt, painted limestoneca. 2400 BCE, ht
20 inches
6Amulet in the shape of an ibisEnd of Old
Kingdom, ca 2200 BCEgold
7Gudea of Lagash Sumeria, diorite, ca. 2120 BCE
8Mask of Agamemnon, gold 1550-1500 BCE
9ToreadorFresco, Minoan ca. 1450 BCE
10Hatshepshut, indurated limestone, ca. 1473-1458
BCE (ht 77 inches)
11Funerary Mask of TutankhamenGold and lapis
lazuli, ca. 1323 BCE
12Golden CandelabrumHebrew, ca. 1000 BCEGold, 1
talent (88 pounds)
13Lammasu (winged lion of Ashurnasirpal
- Alabaster, ca. 883-859 BCE (10 by 3.5)
14Musician, tomb of Tricliniumpainting, 800-700 BCE
15Black-figure panel amphoraAchilles and Memnon
at Troy
16Greek AmphoraGlazed ceramic, ca. 520 BCE
17LionEtruscan, ca 520 BCEBronze
18Caryatid Column Statue from Porch of Maidens at
AcropolisAthens, 5th century BCE marble
19Diskobolos The Disc Thrower)
- Myron, marble sculpture, ca. 500-450 BCE
20Phidias Colossal statue of Zeus
2149. Phiale Painter, Athena Kekrops, painted
ceramic, ca 5th century BC
22Statue of Athena,the Parthenon, Gold and marble,
5th BCE
2313. Ancient Greek artist, Nike of Samothrace, 4th
C BC, marble
24The Spear-Bearer by Polycleitos, marble, 4th C BCE
25Coffin for a sacred cat, EgyptPtolemaic period,
ca. 330-304 BCEBronze, 11 inches
26Pontika Jewelrygold, ca. 300 BCE
27The Colossus of Rhodes
- Bronze, marble and stone, 282 BCE
28Dying Gaul, frieze element, marble and bronze,
400-250 BCE
29Aphrodite of Melos (Venus de Milo) marble, 150 BCE
3014. Rhodian Sculptors, Laocoon Group, 1st C BC,
marble
31Boxer of Quirinal
3215. Roman sculptor, Augustus of Primaporta, 1st C
BC, marble
33Mosaic of Pompeiistone and glass, 79 CE
34Antinous Madrigone marble, ca. 130 AD
35The Good Shepherd of the Catacombs
36Roman pitcher
37Mithra Slaying the Bull
38Mosaic of women athletes
- Wall decoration, Sicily, Ca. 300
39Rich mans mosaic, ca. 300 CE
- Stone and glass, Piazzia Armerina, Sicily
40Roman Bathhouse
- Marble, stone, tile and brick, ca 100 CE
41Bronze Horses of Constantinople
42Roman Jewelry, ca. 300
43Bust of Homer
- Roman, Late Republican or Imperial Period, late
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.Height 41cm
(16 1/8 in.) length (of face) 21 cm ( 8 1/4
in.)Marble (probably from Mt. Pentelikon near
Athens)
44Two-handled cup (skyphos) with Bacchic scene
- Roman, Early Imperial Period, A.D. 130Height
11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.) diameter 10.1 cm (4 in.)
width 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)Silver, with traces of
gold leaf
45Funerary monument of Aththaia, daughter of
Malchos
- Roman (Palmyra), Imperial Period, A.D.
150200Place of Manufacture Palmyra,
SyriaHeight 55 cm (21 5/8 in.) width 42 cm
(16 9/16 in.)Limestone
46Seated dancer
- Roman, Late Roman Imperial/Early Byzantine
Period, late 4th century A.D.Height 12 cm (4
3/4 in.)Silver with gold details
47The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche
- Roman, Late Republican or Early Imperial Period,
Midto late 1st century B.C.Signed by
TryphonOverall 4.5 x 3.7 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16
in.)Layered onyx, cameo
48Votive plaque with bust of Zeus and chain
- Roman, Imperial Period, Probably A.D. 70 or
180Place of Manufacture Southwest Asia
MinorDiameter (max.) of plaque 15.8 cm (6 1/4
in.)Silver
49Sarcophagus with triumph of Dionysos
- Roman, Imperial Period, about A.D. 215225Height
(max.) x length 77.5 x 208 cm (30 1/2 x 81 7/8
in.) Marble, from the island of Proconnesus in
the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul
50Bust of a man
- Roman, Late Republican Period, about 50 B.C.
- Height 35.7 (14 1/16) in.) depth 18 cm (7 1/16
in.)Terracotta
51Mosaic of Empress Theodorastone and glass, 5th C
CE