Ancient Societies

Bi

Ancient Societies

Cong

Ancient Societies

Scarab

Ancient Societies

Hydria (water jar)

Later Civilisations of Land and Sea

Amphora (wine jar)

Later Civilisations of Land and Sea

Krater (wine mixing bowl)

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs – The Rosetta Stone

Scribal palette

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs – The Rosetta Stone

Statue of the scribe Senenmut

From Record Keeping to Writing

Fragment with incised fish

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Niu Zhong (bell)

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Carriage fitting with tiger

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Axe-blade

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

House model

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Silkworm pendant

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Dragon pendant

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Tiger pendant

Ancient China: The Great Northern and Southern Rivers

Jug

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

Cat Mummy

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

Part of a sundial

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

An Egyptian couple together in the afterlife

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

Boat model from a tomb

Ancient Egypt – the Land of the Nile

Egyptian official in-charge of farming

Mesopotamia – The Land of the Two Rivers

‘Standard of Ur’ (replica)

Mesopotamia – The Land of the Two Rivers

‘Game of the twenty squares’

Mesopotamia – The Land of the Two Rivers

Ram on a roof

Mesopotamia – The Land of the Two Rivers

Queen Puabi’s harp (reconstruction)

Agriculture and Surplus

Stove model

Agriculture and Surplus

Granary Model

Agriculture and Surplus

Egyptians making bread

Agriculture and Surplus

Roman ploughman (Romulus?)

Agriculture and Surplus

Storage Jar

Agriculture and Surplus

Dog