Antiquities

The ancient world, and how it was moved. 15 artworks recorded, each with a cited chain of ownership.

15 artworks

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Unknown Roman workshop

The Warwick Vase

2nd century AD · White marble

The Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Unknown Early Bronze Age Anatolian goldsmiths

Priam's Treasure

c. 2550-2250 BC · Gold

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia, permanent...

Roman copyist after Lysippos of Sikyon

The Weary Herakles

AD 170-192 · Marble

Antalya Museum, Antalya

Unknown sculptor, western Greek workshop

Cult Statue of a Goddess

c. 425-400 BC · Pseudo-acrolithic

Museo Archeologico Regionale di Aidone, Aidone, Sicily

Attributed to Praxiteles, or a follower

The Cleveland Apollo: Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard-Slayer) or Apollo the Python-Slayer

c. 350 BCE · Bronze

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio

Unknown workshop, late Ptolemaic Egypt

Gilded Coffin of Nedjemankh

c. 150-50 BC · Cartonnage

Arab Republic of Egypt

Unknown Babylonian scribe

The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet

c. 1600 BC · Clay

Iraq Museum, Baghdad

Euphronios

The Euphronios Krater

c. 515 BC · Terracotta

Museo Archeologico Nazionale Cerite

Unknown Greco-Roman bronze-caster

Boy with Thorn (Spinario)

Disputed: 1st century BC · Bronze

Musei Capitolini

Unknown Babylonian scribal workshop, working for the court of Cyrus II of Persia

The Cyrus Cylinder

c. 539-530 BC · Fired clay

British Museum, London, Room 52

Unidentified Greek bronze caster

Statue of a Victorious Youth

About 300-100 BC · Bronze

J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa, Los Angeles, object number...

Late Roman silversmiths, workshops unidentified

The Sevso Treasure

Late fourth or early fifth century AD · Silver

Hungarian National Museum, Budapest