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<i>Blast furnaces, near Margam, Wales</i><br>Print by Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988)<i>Down the mine south Wales</i><br>Lithographic print by Pearl Binder (1904-1990)<i>Miners sitting and standing outside a fish & chip shop</i><br>Drawing by Josef Herman (1911-2000)<i>The Doge of Venice Departing for the Lido</i>, drawing by Giovanni Antonio Canaletto
Blast furnaces, near Margam, Wales
Print by Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988)
Down the mine south Wales
Lithographic print by Pearl Binder (1904-1990)
Miners sitting and standing outside a fish & chip shop
Drawing by Josef Herman (1911-2000)
The Doge of Venice Departing for the Lido, drawing by Giovanni Antonio Canaletto
Antler 'weaving comb'Bone engraved with a horseBone female figurineBrass anti-slavery medal
Antler 'weaving comb'
Bone engraved with a horse
Bone female figurine
Brass anti-slavery medal
Brass astrolabeBronze horse harnessBronze medal of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of the PyramidsBronze model of a human head
Brass astrolabe
Bronze horse harness
Bronze medal of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of the Pyramids
Bronze model of a human head
Bronze shieldCapodimonte porcelain ewer and basin, modelled by Giuseppe GricciCast and chased silver medal of Cardinal Richelieu, by Jean WarinDiadem of semi-precious stones and gold
Bronze shield
Capodimonte porcelain ewer and basin, modelled by Giuseppe Gricci
Cast and chased silver medal of Cardinal Richelieu, by Jean Warin
Diadem of semi-precious stones and gold
Extract from one of the Abusir PapyriFlint core, blades and toolsFlint leaf-pointFlint microliths
Extract from one of the Abusir Papyri
Flint core, blades and tools
Flint leaf-point
Flint microliths
Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of ItetGlass beaker with chariot-racing sceneGold, enamel and rock crystal reliquary pendantGold <i>solidus</i> of Theodebert I
Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Itet
Glass beaker with chariot-racing scene
Gold, enamel and rock crystal reliquary pendant
Gold solidus of Theodebert I
Gold <i>stater</i>Iron swordIvory label for King Den’s sandalsJade cup belonging to Ulugh Beg
Gold stater
Iron sword
Ivory label for King Den’s sandals
Jade cup belonging to Ulugh Beg
Jadeite axe-headLimestone statue of TjaysetimuLinen textile with the names of King PiyePainted limestone statue of Katep and Hetepheres
Jadeite axe-head
Limestone statue of Tjaysetimu
Linen textile with the names of King Piye
Painted limestone statue of Katep and Hetepheres
Pendant and beads of CallaisPorcelain platePottery model of a houseRed granite block carved with the Horus name of Khufu
Pendant and beads of Callais
Porcelain plate
Pottery model of a house
Red granite block carved with the Horus name of Khufu
Red-slipped amphoraReindeer antler axeSchist braceletStone sarcophagus of Nectanebo II
Red-slipped amphora
Reindeer antler axe
Schist bracelet
Stone sarcophagus of Nectanebo II
The Rosetta StoneTombstone of a young boy, Marcus Cocceius NonnusWooden gitternWoollen textile
The Rosetta Stone
Tombstone of a young boy, Marcus Cocceius Nonnus
Wooden gittern
Woollen textile
 

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