swap_horiz Alexander Sarcophagus Alternatives

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Dead Sea Scrolls

The Dead Sea Scrolls are Jewish manuscripts found near Qumran from 1947 onward, preserving biblical and sectarian texts...

Biblical Jewish Parchment Scrolls

9.8 Brilliant

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Antikythera Mechanism

The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient Greek geared device from around 100 BC, used to model astronomical cycles and pr...

Astronomy Mechanism Greek Bronze

9.7 Brilliant

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Winged Victory of Samothrace

Winged Victory of Samothrace is a Hellenistic Greek marble statue from around 190 BC, notable for its dynamic depiction...

Greek Marble Sculpture Victory

9.6 Brilliant

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Venus de Milo

The Venus de Milo is a Greek marble statue of Aphrodite found on Melos in 1820, celebrated as a major Hellenistic sculpt...

Statue Greek Marble Sculpture

9.4 Excellent

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Laocoon and His Sons

Laocoon and His Sons is an ancient marble group found in Rome in 1506, notable for its dramatic scene from Trojan War le...

Mythology Greek Marble Sculpture

9.3 Excellent

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Sarcophagus of the Spouses

The Sarcophagus of the Spouses is a 6th-century BC Etruscan terracotta coffin showing a reclining married couple at a ba...

Couple Funerary Terracotta Sarcophagus

9.2 Excellent

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Discobolus

Discobolus is a Greek discus-thrower statue by Myron, known through Roman copies and celebrated for its Classical study...

Classical Athlete Greek Marble

9.1 Excellent

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Book of the Dead of Ani

The Book of the Dead of Ani is an illustrated funerary papyrus made for the Theban scribe Ani around 1250 BCE, now in th...

Religious Egyptian New Kingdom Funerary

8.9 Great

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Tomb of Philip II Gold Larnax

The Tomb of Philip II gold larnax is a 4th-century BC Macedonian burial chest from Vergina, often linked to Alexander's...

Royal Gold Macedonian Funerary

8.9 Great

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Apollo Belvedere

The Apollo Belvedere is a Roman marble statue after a Greek original, famed since the Renaissance as an ideal of Classic...

Marble Roman Apollo Sculpture

8.8 Great

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Mask of Agamemnon

The Mask of Agamemnon is a gold funerary mask excavated by Heinrich Schliemann at Mycenae in 1876, though it predates Ag...

Gold Mask Bronze Age Funerary

8.7 Great

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Farnese Hercules

The Farnese Hercules is a colossal Roman marble copy of a Greek statue by Lysippos, excavated in Rome in 1546 and now in...

Marble Roman Sculpture Hercules

8.7 Great

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Nereid Monument

The Nereid Monument is a 4th-century BC Lycian tomb from Xanthos, notable for its Greek temple form and sea-nymph figure...

Classical Greek Marble Monument

8.7 Great

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Dipylon Amphora

The Dipylon Amphora is a monumental Greek Geometric funerary vase from Athens, made around 760 BC for a grave marker.

Greek Ceramic Geometric Funerary

8.6 Great

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Colossus of Constantine

The Colossus of Constantine is a monumental 4th-century Roman statue, known from surviving marble fragments displayed in...

Statue Marble Roman Imperial

8.4 Great

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Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus

The Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus is a 3rd-century Roman marble coffin, notable for its dense battle scene between Romans...

Marble Roman Imperial Battle

8.3 Great

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Harpy Tomb

The Harpy Tomb is a Lycian pillar tomb from Xanthos, Turkey, named for its carved winged figures and dating to the 5th c...

Classical Relief Marble Tomb

8.3 Great

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Gebelein Man

Gebelein Man is a naturally mummified Predynastic Egyptian man from about 3400 BC, with CT evidence suggesting he died f...

Mummy Egyptian Funerary Predynastic

8.3 Great

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Ginger

Ginger is the informal name once used for the first Gebelein mummy, a red-haired Predynastic Egyptian body displayed at...

Mummy Egyptian Funerary Predynastic

8.0 Great

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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Horse Fragment

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus horse fragment is a surviving sculpture from the 4th-century BC tomb of Mausolus in Caria...

Classical Greek Marble Sculpture

7.5 Good