Classics and Archaeology Virtual Museum

Adams 01

Sculpture

Portrait

Marble head of bearded man

Marble head of a bearded man (on stand).

Adams 02

Sculpture

Torso

Marble torso of Sylvanus

Marble torso of Sylvanus (mounted)

Adams 03

Sculpture

Bas-relief

Bas-relief

Marble sarcophagus bas-relief, fragment with two men and oxen pair. Granite base.

Adams 04

Sculpture

Head

Antefix head

Etruscan terracotta antefix head of man with twisted hair (wire stand)

Adams 05

Sculpture

Mask

Mask

Roman limestone theatre mask of an actor’s head (mount hook).

Adams 06

Vase

Vase cover with animals

Limestone funerary vase cover (as with canopic lids) with recumbent calf and uraeus. Egypt Amunhotpte III.

Adams 07

Sculpture

Portrait

Female head

Limestone female head in greco-buddhist style (Kushan/Gandhara). NW India (plastic base).

Adams 13

Vase

Chalice

Chalice

8th/7th century B.C. Italic Italo corinthian buff ware chalice 24.2 cm high

Adams 14

Vase

Krater

Bell krater

C. 420 B.C. south Italian Lucanian red-figure bell krater, attributed by ADT to the Amykos painter. An old chip and crack on rim 16 cm high.

Adams 15

Vase

Skyphos

Skyphos

C. 500 BC Attic black figure skyphos wih Herakles and serpent (rejointed from large pieces)

Adams 16

Vase

Kylix

Kylix

C. 500 B.C. attic black figure kylix with tondo figure and quadriga, satyr and seated figure on outer faces, duplicated. Like ‘leafless group’. Two old chips on rim.

Adams 17A

Vase

Pyxis

Pyxis

4th century Apulia, Southern Italy, painted figure pyxis. Base with Egnathian vine and fish bone motifs on base and lid (from another pyxis). with dual female adorned faces wearing sacchos. Lid attributed by ADT to the Kantharos group. Small chip and crack on lid lip.

Adams 17B

Vase

Pyxis lid

Lid of Pyxis

4th century Apulia, Southern Italy, painted figure pyxis. Base with Egnathian vine and fish bone motifs on base and lid (from another pyxis). with dual female adorned faces wearing sacchos. Lid attributed by ADT to the Kantharos group. Small chip and crack on lid lip.

Adams 18

Vase

Bowl

Bowl

Bowl c. 1200 AD Byzantine (from shipwreck off Turkish coast). Buff coloured bowl with an inscribed water bird surround by a vine motif on the inside of the bowl. Bowl has been clearly rejoined. Wire mount.

Adams 19

Vase

Bowl

Bowl

C. 900 BC (?) Amlash, Northern Iran. Black terracotta bowl with three feet, zig zag decoration on rim. Recently broken into fragments and in need of complete restoration. 21.5 cm diameter.

Adams 20

Sculpture

Figurine

Actor standing

Greek 4th century B.C. terracotta standing actor on plinth.

Adams 21

Textile

Cloth

Textile

Coptic textile 5th cent AD

Adams 22

Vase

Bronze vase

Vase

Parthian bronze vase c. 200 BC. Ex Downies.