2005.9.11
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Obv: Map of Europe, with 12 stars. Rev: Border of 12 stars, picture of a 5th century BC Athenian tetradrachm showing the owl, olive branch on left and crescent moon on left. Rev symbol: Small leaf representing the Bank of Greece.
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2007.10.2.157
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"Trinacria". Symbol of Sicily representing the head of a Medusa-like woman with three legs in a running position.
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2007.10.2.218
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Head of female in profile facing to the right. Hair tied up. Possibly wearing ear-rings. Face turned downwards, possibly representing modesty.
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2007.10.2.347
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A human skull surrounded by indistinct objects, though one of them is definitely a pot, possibly representing burial.
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2007.9.1.88
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Displays the front view of four horses, with the top half of a human figure appearing above them, altogether possibly representing a four-horse chariot.
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2009.9.47
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An Egyptian double-feather crown, representing Ma'at or Thot. Cast number: 61
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2009.9.53
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A lioness in the middle, maybe representing Sekhmet. On her right side a man's head with a beard, on her left side, some kind of figure. Cast number: 67
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2009.9.61
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A crocodile, either representing the Egyptian god Sobek or from the Ancient Roman perspective, representing Egypt. Cast number: 75
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50.12.23
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'Psi' figurine, representing human figure with small head and upraised arms. Thin red-brown lines separated from eachother by a few millimetres are aranged horizontally across the figurine.
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65.6.2
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Head and shoulders of a Neolithic deity. Square head and oblong arms. The top part has three holes bored through down either side and two partly bored holes near the top representing eyes and three partly bored holes representing the mouth in a horizontal line above 'neck'. Single partially bored hole on neck and one just above the break. Bored hole at the end of each arm. The other side is flatter than the side with the visible holes. Very smooth and highly polished object, creamy-yellow colour with naturally formed pattern.
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83.11.1
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Torso of seated female figurine, and legs to just below knees. Right arm (articulated). Blobs representing (?) jewlery arranged in a saltine cross over front of body, and horizontal row at waist. Tow incised lines on left thigh. Clay orange pink.
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87.2.1
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Horse decorated with white slip on pale orange, with dark red (for black?) stripes on chest, legs, mane, tail, and harness. Head and mouth of the horse shows representation of bridle, with thin horizontal bands down the neck representing the mane. There are two horizontal bands around the main torso of the horse. Horizontal bands also decorate the legs, chest and tail of the horse figurine. Front legs are slightly projected forward, as are the rear legs backwards. The legs are straight and disproportionately long compared to the head and torso.
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E.23.19
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Coarse red fabric, burnished. Stylized ships painted, one on either side, in dark red pigment, with details such as oars, sails, and 's' shapes representing the sea.
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E.62.11
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Carved piece from open work rail of furniture, representing the hes vase. The top of the artefact has a carved peg on it while the foot has a lip carve in it, clearly these were used to attatch the artefact to a larger body, there is no pigment.
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E.62.2
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Sculptor's trial piece. White limestone, the sculptor is trying different ways of drawing hair. The bottom of the fragmet has a human head with one way of drawing hair, one braid at the from with several straight lines representing the rest of the hair alon with a band accross the top of the hair. Other methods include small squares, undulating lines and straight parrallel lines made up of small chips into the surphace.
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E.65.14
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Fragement of galzed faience inlay, mauve in colour, flat underside, shape representing the hes vase.
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REDMG:1964.1705.1
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Flaring lip tapering to straight cylindrical neck. Two small round vertical handles (string-holes) at base of neck, joining almost spherical body. Black slip but fired red on the base. Some incised decoration representing segments, with dotted infill.
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