801
Ear of barley on a stater of Metapontion in Lucania. Date: c. 530-510 BC, Archaic. Minted in Matera Province, Basilicata, Magna Graecia, modern-day Italy. Collection & Credit: Classical Numismatic Group.
802
Snailchicken. Detail from the Book of Hours, Bruges. Date: ca. 1500. Collection: Baltimore, Walters Art Museum.
803
Mycenaean gold ring: A seated goddess before a procession of seahorses. Date: 15th cent. BCE. From Tiryns; now in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Photographer & Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons.
804
Gold looped ear-ring with a garnet set in a circular setting. From the ring hands a gold duck with filigree feathers and beaded wire feet.
Culture: Roman. Date: 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Excavated from a tomb in Tartus, Syria. Collection: British Museum.
805
Marilyn Monroe tries archery. Photographer: Anthony Beauchamp, 1951.
806
Intaglio of a crab. Material: Beryl. Date: Hellenistic, c. 3rd century BC. Collection & Credit: Bertolami Fine Arts.
807
Egyptian blue-glazed faience bead depicting a curled-up hedgehog. Date: Middle Kingdom, c.1985 - 1650 BC. Collection: National Museums Scotland, United Kingdom.
808
Ring. Date: ca. 1870. Medium: Gold band with green stone head set with diamond chips. Place of Origin: American (?). Diameter: 1.8 cm.
809
Gold earrings. Culture: Etruscan, 4th-3rd century BC. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC.
810
Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat.
Cats were the sacred animals to the goddess Bastet or Bast. Medium: Bronze, inlaid gold. Third Intermediate Period to Late Period, 21st Dynasty-26th Dynasty, ca. 1081-525 BC. Credit & Collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
811
Gold bat pectoral. Culture: Tolita-Tumaco culture. Place of origin: Equador - Peru (?), 1st - 6th century AD. Collection: Dumbarton Oaks, US.
812
Roman "marine life" mosaic. Date: 1st-2nd centuries AD. Collection: Santa Cruz Museum, Toledo, Spain. Photo: Stock Image.
813
Gold snacelet, Egypt, 300 - 250 BC.Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art.
814
Elamite Dog Amulet of the goddess Gula, Circa 3rd Millennium BC. Credit: Private Collection / Bonhams. In ancient Elam, the significance of the dog was related to the goddess Gula, since they were her sacred animals.
815
Head of a panther. Floor mosaic, Delos, House of the Masks, Greece. Date: ca. 120—80 BC. © Photo Credit: Archaeological Receipts Fund (Athens).
816
Detail, Goddess sitting on the throne (Persephone?). Medium: Parian marble. Date: ca. 480 BC. Collection: Berlin, State Museums (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin). © Photo: G. R. Maier - G. Murza / Gosudarstvennye muzei Berlina. GDR. Albom.
817
Gold, emerald, diamond, and enamel signet ring with clock, crafted by Johannes Butz of Augsburg, Germany. Date: c. 2nd quarter of the 17th century. Collection: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
818
A collection of various rings, ca. 1295-1070 B.C, 19th Dynasty (Ramesside period), New Kingdom. Collection & Credit: The Met, NYC.
819
“The Grapplers”, by Jean Peter Molin, 1862. Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art, US.
820
Gold griffin protome. Culture: Greek, 7th century BC. Collection & Credit: Phoenix Ancient Art.
821
Figure of the goddess Taweret, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, 1500 - 1391 BC. Medium: Amethyst. Credit: Private Collection - Phoenix Ancient Art.
822
Gold memento mori ring uncovered from the Jamestown Historic Site in Virginia. Date: c. 1611 - 1617. © Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation.
823
Portrait Head of a Young Woman. Date: c. A.D. 170–190. Medium: Marble. Collection: Getty Museum.
824
Perseus byJoseph Blanc,1869. Medium: Oil on canvas, 302 x 174 cm. Collection: Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France.
825
Silver fede finger ring with a central device of clasped hands flanked by engraved cruciform panels inlaid with niello.Date: mid to late 12th century. Place of origin: found at Fala, Midlothian. Collection: National Museums Scotland.
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