
The Warwick Vase
2nd century AD · White marble
The Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Artworks made to AD 500. 41 recorded, each with a cited chain of ownership. The era is read from the year on each record; the record's own date line is what counts.

2nd century AD · White marble
The Burrell Collection, Glasgow

c. 2550-2250 BC · Gold
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russia, permanent...

AD 170-192 · Marble
Antalya Museum, Antalya

Late Hellenistic, late 2nd to 1st century BCE. · Bronze
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Greek...

c. 425-400 BC · Pseudo-acrolithic
Museo Archeologico Regionale di Aidone, Aidone, Sicily

1894 to 1895, Odessa. Sold as third to second century BCE · Gold sheet
Musee du Louvre, Paris, Departement des Antiquites grecques...

About 530 BCE, or twentieth century. · Dolomitic marble
J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa, Malibu, California.

4th century AD · Dichroic glass containing colloidal gold...
British Museum

c. 350 BCE · Bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
4th century AD · Silver
British Museum, London

250-300 CE · Glass
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

c. 150-50 BC · Cartonnage
Arab Republic of Egypt
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