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5 septembre 2009

"Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets" @ the Brooklyn Museum

"Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets" @ the Brooklyn Museum
Right Eye from an Anthropoid Coffin. Egypt, New Kingdom or later, 1539−30 B.C.E. Obsidian, crystalline limestone, blue glass. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1951E Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets features thirty-five...
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18 août 2009

Important greek marble veiled head of a goddess. 4th Century BC

Important greek marble veiled head of a goddess. 4th Century BC
Important greek marble veiled head of a goddess. 4th Century BC Turned slightly to her left, her oval face with wavy center-parted hair pulled back over the tops of her ears, the gently-arching brows, the lidded eyes deep-set, her small mouth with bow-shaped...
7 août 2009

Gilded Masquette with Inlaid Eyes North coast of Peru, Mochica / Moche culture, ca. 200 B.C. - 100 A.D.

Gilded Masquette with Inlaid Eyes North coast of Peru, Mochica / Moche culture, ca. 200 B.C. - 100 A.D.
Gilded Masquette with Inlaid Eyes North coast of Peru, Mochica / Moche culture, ca. 200 B.C. - 100 A.D. Gold / gilded Masquette with inlaid eyes and danglers on ears and around mask edges. Expressive facial features. Custom museum-quality mount. Intact/generally...
5 août 2009

Restored Teotihuacan Effigy @ National Museum of Anthropology

Restored Teotihuacan Effigy @ National Museum of Anthropology
MEXICO CITY. - More than 300 greenstone tiles found inside the Moon Pyramid originated a human sculpture that gives testimony of the esthetic cannons of the ancient Teotihuacan culture. The effigy is one of the emblematic pieces of the exhibition “Teotihuacan....
28 juillet 2009

Aménophis II. Egypte. Nouvel Empire. XVIIIè dynastie.

Aménophis II. Egypte. Nouvel Empire. XVIIIè dynastie.
Aménophis II. Egypte. Nouvel Empire. XVIIIè dynastie. Tête en albâtre représentant Le pharaon Aménophis II, coiffée du némès strié dégageant les oreilles, flanqué de l'uræus. Visage juvénile aux traits finement sculptés, yeux en amande, lèvres ourlées....
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28 juillet 2009

Opata Culture Mummified Healer Woman Discovered in Sonora

Opata Culture Mummified Healer Woman Discovered in Sonora
Feminine mummified burial dated between 17th and 18th centuries. Photo: Centro INAH Sonora MEXICO CITY.- Researchers of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) discovered in a cave at Sierra Madre Occidental (Western Mountain Range),...
24 juillet 2009

'The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire' @ The J. Paul Getty Museum from March 25 through July 5, 2010

'The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire' @ The J. Paul Getty Museum from March 25 through July 5, 2010
Unknown, Eagle, 100-300 A.D. Roman, Bronze. Object: H: 104.2 X W: 78.7 X D: 76.2 cm. 72.AB.151. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum announces The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire...
23 juillet 2009

Brûle-parfum yéménite. IIè s. av. J.-C. et le 1er après J.C.

Brûle-parfum yéménite.  IIè s. av. J.-C. et le 1er après J.C.
Brûle-parfum yéménite. IIè s. av. J.-C. - 1er après J.C. En bronze à patine verte dont la cuve à fond plat repose sur le dos de deux grands volatiles à longues pattes, aux ailes déployées et plumage incisé.Le bol est orné de 14 digitations verticales,...
23 juillet 2009

Stèle épigraphique, colonne épigraphique et stèle votive @ Kohn - Cannes

Stèle épigraphique, colonne épigraphique et stèle votive @ Kohn - Cannes
Importante stèle épigraphique. Asie Mineure ou Proche-Orient. 9è-10è siècle Dalle rectangulaire en marbre ou calcaire dur entièrement couverte d'inscriptions en caractères coufiques archaïques parfaitement calligraphiées sur 32 lignes régulièrement disposées...
21 juillet 2009

Teotihuacan Could Have Been Governed by 4 Seigniors

Teotihuacan Could Have Been Governed by 4 Seigniors
According to Manzanilla Naim, researcher at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Teotihuacan was the 6th larger city of the world in its time. Photo: Mauricio Marat/INAH. MEXICO CITY.- A century after modern exploration of Teotihuacan...
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