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A Roman stone mosaic panel, circa 3rd century A.D.

Lot 9. A Roman stone mosaic panel, circa 3rd century A.D. Estimate $200,000 - $300,000. Price Realized $545,000 . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Composed of multicolored tesserae on a cream ground, with Dionysus riding in a chariot pulled by two rearing...

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13 avril 2016

An Attic Red-Figured Kylix, attributed to the Colmar Painter, circa 500-480 B.C.

Lot 24. An Attic Red-Figured Kylix, attributed to the Colmar Painter, circa 500-480 B.C. Estimate $70,000 - $90,000. Price Realized $87,500 . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The tondo with a youthful komast moving to the right, nude but for a chlamys...

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Tags: Attic, kylix, Attic Red-Figured, attributed to the Colmar Painter, circa 500-480 B.C.

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13 avril 2016

An Attic Red-Figured Nolan Amphora, attributed to the Berlin Painter, circa 470 B.C.

Lot 3. An Attic Red-Figured Nolan Amphora, attributed to the Berlin Painter, circa 470 B.C. Estimate $100,000 - $150,000. Price Realized $221,000 . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The obverse with Athena striding to the right, wearing a pendant necklace,...

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Tags: Attic, red-figured, Attic Red-Figured, Nolan Amphora, attributed to the Berlin Painter, circa 470 B.C.

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13 avril 2016

An Attic Black-Figured Panathenaic Amphora, circa 500 B.C.

Lot 2. An Attic Black-Figured Panathenaic Amphora, circa 500 B.C. Estimate $250,000 - $350,000. Price Realized $293,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The obverse with Panathenaic Athena striding to the left, wearing a peplos, her snaky aegis, and...

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Tags: Attic, Black-Figured, Panathenaic Amphora, circa 500 B.C.

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10 avril 2016

A Roman marble Venus, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.

Lot 5. A Roman marble Venus, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.. Estimate $300,000 – $500,000 . Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Lifesized, the voluptuous goddess depicted nude, standing with her left leg slightly advanced, her torso leaning forward...

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Tags: roman marble, Venus, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.

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9 avril 2016

A Greek marble head of a youth, Classical period, circa 4th century B.C.

Lot 4. A Greek marble head of a youth, Classical period, circa 4th century B.C. Estimate $300,000 – $500,000. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. Perhaps depicting Apollo, his youthful oval face with a smooth forehead and gently-arching brows merging with...

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Tags: Classical period, greek, Apollo, circa 4th century B.C., marble head of a youth

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5 avril 2016

Ancient burials revealed at mysterious Plain of Jars in Laos

The Plain of Jars in Laos' central Xieng Khouang province is scattered with thousands of stone jars and scientists have long been perplexed by their original use. Photo: ANU. SYDNEY (AFP) .- Archaeologists have uncovered ancient human remains and various...

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Tags: Laos, Plain of Jars, Xieng Khouang province, stone jar

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31 mars 2016

Getty Villa highlights mosaics from archeological sites across the Roman Empire

Corner panel from Bear Hunt (detail), A.D. 300-400, Baiae, Italy, stone. The J. Paul Getty Museum. Photo: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California. LOS ANGELES, CA .- Mosaics once decorated luxurious domestic and public buildings...

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Tags: France, Italy, Syria, Tunisia, A.D. 175-200, Bulla Regia, Combat Between Dares and Entellus, Subterranean room in the House of Amphitrite, Villelaure, A.D. 300-400, Baiae, A.D. 400-600, Pair of Peacocks, possibly Emesa, Bear Hunt, Hare and Birds with Geometric Designs

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16 mars 2016

Un oiseau dans l'art des origines découvert en Dordogne

Pajarito © Iluminada Ortega, Joseba Rios-Garaizar, Diego Garate Maidagan, Juan Arizaga, Laurence Bourguignon. Denis Gliksman, Inrap. PARIS - luminada Ortega et Laurence Bourguignon de l’Inrap et des chercheurs espagnols, annoncent dans Journal of Archaeological...

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14 mars 2016

Exhibition examines the myths and realities of the Egyptian kings' power through extraordinary ancient objects

Head of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III . Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis III, c. 1479–1425 BC. Karnak, Thebes, Egypt. Green siltstone; 46 x 19 x 32 cm. British Museum, EA 986. Image © Trustees of the British Museum, London. CLEVELAND, OH .- Pharaoh: King of Ancient...

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Tags: Egypt, Dynasty 18, Thebes, Karnak, Head of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, c. 1479–1425 BC, reign of Tuthmosis III, Dynasty 19, Shabti of Pharaoh Seti I, c. 1294–1279 BC, reign of Seti I, Tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings

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