EditorialPair of bronze handles with satyrs, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Bronzes, The handles were once attached to a large bronze column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water). Traces of solder on the tops su...
EditorialHairpin with a Figure of a Hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12?13, ca. 1981?1640 B.C., From Egypt, Bone, h. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in), The figure of an erect hippopotamus represents a goddess invoked as the protector of women in pregnancy and childbirth. ...
EditorialPair of bronze handles with satyrs, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Bronzes, The handles were once attached to a large bronze column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water). Traces of solder on the tops su...
EditorialPair of bronze handles with satyrs, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Bronzes, The handles were once attached to a large bronze column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water). Traces of solder on the tops su...
EditorialHairpin with a Figure of a Hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12?13, ca. 1981?1640 B.C., From Egypt, Bone, h. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in), The figure of an erect hippopotamus represents a goddess invoked as the protector of women in pregnancy and childbirth. ...