Snake bracelet for a child – Ptolemaic Period – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/551322
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Sir Giles Capel, Rayne Hall, Essex, England (until d. 1556; bequeathed to All Saints Chapel); All Saints Chapel, Rayne Hall, Essex, England (1556–1840; removed by Parmenter); William Parmenter, Bocking, Essex, England (1840–about 1866; sold for 10 s, to Courtauld); Edith Courtauld (later Arendrup), London, England (about 1866–80; gift to de Cosson); Baron Charles Alexander de Cosson, London (1880–93; sold on April 17, 1893, for Fr
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Presented by Anke Scharrahs http://vimeo.com/47620230 The Syria-Lebanon Room at
China was reunited under the rule of the Han dynasty.
Antoninus) bringing ivory, rhinoceros horn, and tortoiseshell suggests a direct link
Provenance Information: Purchased from Galaxie Art & Gift Company, Hong Kong, by Florence and Herbert Irving, New York, in 1991; Collection of Florence and Herbert Irving, New York from 1991 to 2015, on loan to The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1997 until donation to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2015
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Royal pendants and masquettes, openwork bracelets, and altar sculpture are some of the art forms that found broad dissemination and usage within this region.
human attendants and warriors as well as crocodiles and fish-legged beings who link
collection that features a storage compartment for the owner’s valuables (2000.160.53a, b)
The wealth of its natural resources and its strategic position on the principal maritime route linking Greece and the Aegean with the Levant and Egypt made Cyprus a major prize for the warring Hellenistic rulers.
Cyprus retained its position as an important link in the main maritime routes across
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