EditorialZoomorphic vessel depicting a native animal of America. Chimu-Inca culture. Late Horizon (1470-1532 AD). Peru. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialEarly Christian Art. Greece. Marble pillar decorated with floral and zoomorphic motives representing birds drinking from a glass. Dated between VII and VIII centuries. It comes from the Basilica of Nea Anchialos. Byzantine Museum. Athens.
EditorialWeight in shape of frog, Old Babylonian, ca. 2000?1600 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Diorite or andesite, 12.3 x 21.8 cm (4 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.), Stone-Implements-Inscribed, Zoomorphic weights were widespread in the ancient world. Weights in the shape of ...
EditorialModel of an oven with zoomorphic handle, perhaps for ritual use. On the underside a " calendar". Terracotta. From Cardako, Bulgaria. Karanovo Culture, Late Mesolithic (5th mill. BCE). Height 17 cm Inv. KHA I-627.
EditorialIllustration of the presentation of Christ in the temple, from a Sanctorale. Zoomorphic and historiated initial 'S', in colours and gold. Cutting from a Sanctorale. Italy, N. (Lombardy). Cutting from a Sanctorale, Italy, N. (Lombardy); Last quarter of ...
EditorialEarly Christian Art. Greece. Marble pillar decorated with floral and zoomorphic motives representing birds drinking from a glass. Dated between VII and VIII centuries. It comes from the Basilica of Nea Anchialos. Byzantine Museum. Athens.
EditorialStone Zoomorphic Figure, 11th century, Canada, Melville Island (?), Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Tiwi people (?), Stone, H. 1 3/16 x W. 1 7/16 x D. 3 3/16 in. (3 x 3.7 x 8.1 cm), Stone-Sculpture.
EditorialBox for animal mummy surmounted by a cat, inscribed, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.); W. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.); L. 33.8 cm (13 5/16 in.), Bastet was a powerful goddess of Lower Egypt, one who w...
EditorialCrocodile Rattle, 8th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Maya, Ceramic, H. 2 x W. 3 3/8 x D. 7 3/8 in. (5.1 x 8.5 x 18.7cm), Ceramics-Musical Instruments, This zoomorphic ceramic figure has been hand-modeled into the form of a crocodile. It functions as bot...
EditorialTerracotta figurine in the form of a zoomorphic askos (vessel), Middle Cypriot I, ca. 1900?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Vases, Vases, or askoi, were commonly made in this shape. This, however, is a solid figurine.
EditorialWeight in shape of frog, Old Babylonian, ca. 2000?1600 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Diorite or andesite, 12.3 x 21.8 cm (4 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.), Stone-Implements-Inscribed, Zoomorphic weights were widespread in the ancient world. Weights in the shape of ...
EditorialTerracotta zoomorphic askos (vessel), Middle Cypriot, 1900?1600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; White painted ware, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Vases, Three feet, with tubular spout and geometric ornament.
EditorialFragment of crater with zoomorphic decoration. Goat's head. 1st-2nd century. From area of the Roman theater, Tarragona, Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Spain.
EditorialJosep Puig i Cadafalch / Zoomorphic beam of an alligator on the roof of the attic of Casa Amatller, 1898-1900, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialEarly Christian Art. Greece. Marble pillar decorated with floral and zoomorphic motives representing birds drinking from a glass. Dated between VII and VIII centuries. It comes from the Basilica of Nea Anchialos. Byzantine Museum. Athens.
EditorialModel of an oven with zoomorphic handle, perhaps for ritual use. On the underside a " calendar". Terracotta. From Cardako, Bulgaria. Karanovo Culture, Late Mesolithic (5th mill. BCE). Height 17 cm Inv. KHA I-627.
EditorialHump-backed pottery bull, Amlash culture, from the Marlik region, north-west Iran, early 1st millennium BC. This vessel belongs to the Amlash culture of Gilan province in north-west Iran, one of the most distinctive Iranian cultures of the late second ...