2101
A young Roman lady’s comb -taken with her to the grave. This comb is made of antler, and dated to the late 4th or early 5th century AD. This artefact is courtesy of & can be viewed at the City Museum, Venta Gallery, Winchester, England.
2102
Examples for the Viking “Bros/Oseberg Style” (c. AD 780-850) Animal-head post found in the Oseberg viking ship, seen in the Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway.
2103
Dress. Place of origin & Culture: Lakota People, c.1900. Collection: National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC.
2104
Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. 19th century engraving.
2105
Odysseus and Polyphemus - Arnold Böcklin, 1896. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
2106
King Pentheus of Thebes is torn apart by maenads, led by his mother Agave. Fresco from the north wall of the triclinium in the Casa dei Vettii, Pompeii.
2107
Etruscan lebes with five lion heads. Regolini-Galassi tomb, Cerveteri, Italy. 7th century BC. Vatican Museums, Rome, Italy.
2108
The Papyrus Fresco from the Room of the Ladies from the house of the same name, Akrotiri, Thera. Papyrus is not indigineous to Thera and therefore suggests that the Cycladic artists were borrowing iconography from elsewhere, perhaps Egypt or Minoan Crete.
2109
Fishing, detail from the The Pilgrimage of Human Life by Guillaume de Deguileville c. 1490. Collection: Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève Ms. fr. 182, fol. 162v.
2110
Viking Gold & Rock Crystal Pendant, c. 9th-12th Century AD. Private Collection.
2111
Portrait Bust of a Woman (detail), Roman, Antonine Period, 140-150 AD. Collection: The Art Institute of Chicago. Erika Dufour Photography, 2012.
2112
Bust of a woman, possibly the younger Antonia. Long identified as the nymph Clytie. Date: c.40-50 AD. Findspot: Naples. Medium: marble. Collection: The British Museum.
2113
Maya sandstone stela (F) at Quiriguá, Guatemala, raised c. 761 A.D. Photograph date: 1880's, by Alfred Percival Maudslay.
2114
The headless goatriders. Detail from the Antichrist, Germany ca. 1460. München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 426, fol. 64v.
2115
Octopus by Ulisse Aldrovandi, Animali, vol 4,16th century. Watercolor. Collection: Universita di Bologna.
2116
Resurrection. Detail from the Vergänglichkeitsbuch ~ca.1540. The illustrations are probably Wilhelm Werner von Zimmern's own work. Collection: Württemberg State Library Stuttgart.
2117
Apulian Askos in the Shape of a Dog, 320–290 BC. Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
2118
Gold finger ring engraved with an image of Hermes. Period: Late Classical. Date: late 4th century B.C. Culture: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine Medium: Gold.
2119
Pin (Fibula) with Snail Roman, Imperial period, 2nd-3rd century A.D. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. #museumweek
2120
Hornsea Pottery Cat Cruets designed by John Clappison (1937 – 2013).
2121
Leomorphic unguent vase, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (alabaster). Photo © Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images.
2122
Venus in a Shell by Carlo Finelli (1847)
2123
Gold ring with lapis lazuli inlays, Minoan, 1850-1550 BC.
2124
The Building of the Tower of Babel by Marten van Valckenborch I (1534–1612). Collection & Credit: Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum.
2125
The Trier Gold Hoard containing more than 2650 aurei (Roman gold coins), hidden in 196 AD during the revolt of Clodius Albinus against emperor Septimius Severus. Discovered in September 1993 near Trier, Germany. Now on display at the Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier.
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