EditorialCone-shaped vase with geometric decoration, Chalcolithic, ca. late 5th millennium B.C., Iran, Tall-i Bakun A, Iran, Ceramic, paint, 8.12 in. (20.62 cm), Ceramics-Vessels,.
EditorialRelief, tomb of Khety: sacred emblems, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051?2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311,), 1922?23/1926?27, Limestone, paint, H. 40 x W. 32 cm (15 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.), These fragments a...
EditorialCone-shaped coffee and chocolate pots from Hoechst. Although Hoechst remained faithful to Rococo shapes for a long time, these straight forms show the French influence of the Duc d'Angouleme's manufacture. 1780-1790.
EditorialCone-shaped coffee and chocolate pots from Hoechst. Although Hoechst remained faithful to Rococo shapes for a long time, these straight forms show the French influence of the Duc d'Angouleme's manufacture. 1780-1790.
EditorialMonument for the dead of the 1813-1814 " War of Liber-ation" against Napoleon, in Berlin-Spandau. 12 lances form a cone-shaped lattice. Four shields with helmets and the names of the war-dead. A grenade atop the monu-ment in memory of the sto...
EditorialMan's head, schematic, cone-shaped with big eyes and nose and probably a beard. Red pottery. Astarte head, bird-like. Yellow pottery. From Negev. (800-700 BCE) Israelite Period, Iron Age II. Height both 6 cm-Inv. H 464 and H 465.
EditorialThe Shamash-stele: a worshipper pours a libation over a tree of life. Shamash, the Akkadian sun-god with cone-shaped headdress and staff sits on a throne. From Susa, Iran. Limestone, H: 67 cm End 3rd, early 2nd mill BCE Sb 7.
EditorialGold pendant, a god wearing a high, cone-shaped crown. From Yozgat near Bogazkoy, Turkey. New Hittite Empire, 17th-13th BCE H: 3,9 cm AO 9647.