Ring Penelope CdM Luynes 515 - coin, public domain photograph
Gold ring representing Penelope waiting for Odysseus. Syria, last quarter of the 5th century BC. Français : Pénélope attendant Ulysse. Bague en or provenant de Syrie, dernier quart du Ve siècle av. J.-C.
Syrian - Male Votive Figure of Baal - Walters 54788
This solid cast bronze figurine served as a votive offering, and represents the Canaanite war god, Baal, bringer of the autumnal rains and suppressor of the destructive flood waters. He probably wore a gold ski... More
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970 - Top
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More
Syrian - Pair of Mulberry Earrings - Walters 57608, 57609
This pair of mulberry earrings is decorated with granulation and repoussé.
Syrian - Incense Burner - Walters 54451
This engraved and inlaid incense burner with a pierced top is decorated with birds on an arabesque background.
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970 - Side A
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Female Votive Figurine of Anat - Walters 542487
This solid cast bronze figurine served as votive offering and is surely Anat, a fertility goddess who is the sister and consort of Baal.
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970 - Side B
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More
Syrian - Bottle - Walters 479
In Arab countries and Muslim realms in the Mediterranean region, artistic innovation flourished in the 9th-14th centuries. Glassmakers fashioned bottles, including those used to store and sprinkle perfume, such... More
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970 - Profile
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Censer with Scenes from the Life of Christ - Walters 542575 -...
The spiritual nature of the church interior was enhanced by the burning of incense. In the medieval church, as in some Christian traditions today, incense blessed by the priest was sprinkled on hot coals placed... More
Syrian - Ring with Reclining Ram - Walters 57970 - Reverse
This impressive ring is decorated with chased geometric patterns on the hoop and a reclining ram on top. Lotus blossom ornaments in relief adorn the sides and indicate Egyptian influence. Rings like this would ... More