Appleton Museum of Art

ANCIENT COLLECTION

This collection encompasses objects from the Mediterranean world, including Egyptian, Near Eastern, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman artifacts dating as early as 3,500 BC. These collections comprise a variety of ceramic, stone, and glass vessels; ceramic, metal, and stone figurines and sculpture; jewelry; and weaponry.

Ancient Head
Artist unknown, unknown, Sicily, Syracuse
Dekadrachm, 405-400 BC, diameter: 1½, silver
Gift of Arthur I Appleton
G21080
Luristan Horse
Luristan Horse Bit, 3 1/8 X 5 1/4 inches, Bronze
Gift of Arthur I. Appleton
Ancient Vessel
Artist unknown, unknown, Egyptian
Marl (Buffware) Jar, ca. 3600-3200 BC, 5½ X 9 X 9, ceramic
Gift of Arthur I. Appleton
G18071

 

Home   Museum Shop    Jobs   Contact Us