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Gail-Anderson Cat

Gail-Anderson Cat

Gail-Anderson Cat is a bronze statue depicting the image of the goddess Buster. The goddess is usually portrayed as a female figure of the head of the cat, or directly in the form of a cat. The main center of worship of the goddess Bast is located in Bubatis, in the Nile Delta. As a maternal goddess, Buster is gentle and kind, in contrast to the more aggressive lioness god, Sehmet. The statue dates back to the late dynasty of ancient Egypt, around 600 BC. Major Robert Grenville Gail-Anderson donated the statue to the British Museum in 1939 and named it in his honor.
Hindu Heritage Ganesh Statue

Hindu Heritage Ganesh Statue

This statue of Ganesh is an important symbol in Hindu culture, and Ganesh is famous for its elephant head and kind face. He is regarded as the "master of the beginning of all things", both the maker of obstacles and the remover of obstacles. This statue is carved from stone. Ganesh sits in an elegant "lazy sitting position" (Lalitāsana) with the goddess Lakshmi (Lakṣmī) on his lap, symbolizing the transcendence of spiritual power.
Ivory artifact "Louise Chess Queen" discovered on the island of Lewis in Scotland

Ivory artifact "Louise Chess Queen" discovered on the island of Lewis in Scotland

Clay slabs from the Assyrian period in Babylon, titled 'Intentions of the Babylonian World'

Clay slabs from the Assyrian period in Babylon, titled 'Intentions of the Babylonian World'

This is a Babylonian clay tablet written in Akkadian. It was created no earlier than the 9th century BC (more likely in the 8th or late 7th century BC). This map is centered around the Euphrates River, flowing from the north to the south. The map is marked with "Babylon" and is located in the northern half of the map. The outlet of the Euphrates River is marked with "swamp" and "outflow outlet". Susa, the capital of Elam, is located in the south, with Urartu in the northeast,. Mesopotamia is surrounded by a circular "river" called the "Bitter River" or the ocean, with seven or eight "regions" depicted as triangular areas outside the ocean.
The sculpture of the Pacific god A'a, carved on the island of Lulutu in the Australian archipelago in the 16th century

The sculpture of the Pacific god A'a, carved on the island of Lulutu in the Australian archipelago in the 16th century

The A'a statue on Lulutu Island is a wooden sculpture of the A'a god, made on the Pacific island of Lulutu in the Australian archipelago. The production period may have been between 1591 and 1647. In the early 19th century, this sculpture was given to the London Missionary Society by islanders to commemorate their conversion to Christianity. Afterwards, it was brought back to the UK and exhibited at the British Museum. The image of A'a is one of the best surviving works of Polynesian sculpture, and according to Julie Adams, director of the Oceanian Collection at the British Museum, in the 21st century, the sculpture is considered an "international celebrity".
The head of the sarcophagus of Vice King Merimose, a cultural relic from the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, is a limestone coffin

The head of the sarcophagus of Vice King Merimose, a cultural relic from the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, is a limestone coffin

Cultural relics from the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt, consisting of fragments of the head of the sarcophagus of Vice King Merimose, were made during the reign of Amenhotep III from 1390 BC to 1352 BC and are currently housed in the British Museum.
Granite altar of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt "Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic altar"

Granite altar of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt "Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic altar"

Porcelain from the Han Dynasty and Eastern Han Dynasty: "Han Dynasty Ceramic Fish Pond"

Porcelain from the Han Dynasty and Eastern Han Dynasty: "Han Dynasty Ceramic Fish Pond"

This cultural relic called "Han Dynasty Fish Pond Porcelain" is a ceramic product belonging to the cultural heritage of the Han Dynasty in China. It was made around the period from the 1st century BC to the 2nd century AD. The diameter of this cultural relic is 39.40 centimeters and the height is 35.50 centimeters. This artifact is collected by the British Museum.
The marble statue of the ancient Greek classical period, known as the 'Giant Right Foot Statue'

The marble statue of the ancient Greek classical period, known as the 'Giant Right Foot Statue'

A huge right footed statue, once part of a statue several times its actual size. This statue is made of Parian marble. In ancient times, only the images of gods and emperors were made to such a scale. This statue is wearing a complex Greek style sandal, which first appeared in the 4th century BC. This statue is currently housed in the British Museum in London.
The marble statue 'Giant Half body of Zeus' from Lazio, Italy

The marble statue 'Giant Half body of Zeus' from Lazio, Italy

This statue is a marble bust of Zeus. It was discovered in the Villa Hadrian in Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Now, the statue is housed in the British Museum in London.
Honduras' stone monument 'Chronometer Stele of Copan Square'

Honduras' stone monument 'Chronometer Stele of Copan Square'

This statue is a replica of a stone monument in Copan Plaza, Honduras. The image of the statue is Vasacarahorn Ubaa Cavell. The statue is now housed in the British Museum in London. The original stone tablet was made in 730 AD. Archaeological investigations have shown that wooden pillars and stone tablets may have been used to measure time and perform related rituals in the north of the main square of Copan Archaeological Park. The shadow of this stone tablet can be used as a marker for different dates of the year, such as to, to, and from the point of direct sunlight, as well as for the size and direction of its projection at different times of the day. The residents of Copan use it to accurately track tropical years.
The Bronze Bell "Niu Zhong" from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty in China

The Bronze Bell "Niu Zhong" from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty in China

This bronze bell is a cultural relic from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty in China, made in the 5th century BC. The name of this clock is "Niu Zhong", which was discovered in Henan Province, China. This clock is housed in the British Museum. During the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, bronze bells were a very important part. Clocks did not have bell tongues and needed to be struck with wooden hammers to produce sound. This type of clock has excellent quality in music, such as clear sound, fast attenuation, clear and focused tones. The height of the clock is 38.3 centimeters and the width is 24.4 centimeters. There are three rows of snake shaped decorations on each side, further divided by trapezoidal panels with faint dragon patterns.
Bronze ware from the Six Dynasties period, 'Six Dynasties Bronze Chicken shaped Incense Burner'

Bronze ware from the Six Dynasties period, 'Six Dynasties Bronze Chicken shaped Incense Burner'

This cultural relic is a bronze vessel called "Censer, bird shaped", which was created during the Six Dynasties period in China (220-589 AD). This incense burner is currently housed in the British Museum. The shape of this incense burner is a rooster with a chick. It is made of bronze and the size of this incense burner is 6 inches in height.
The marble statue of Alexander the Great from the ancient Greek Empire period

The marble statue of Alexander the Great from the ancient Greek Empire period

The statue was made between the 2nd and 1st centuries BC and came from Alexandria, Egypt. The head of the statue has been cut to accommodate a separately made body. The back of the statue has been processed to receive the remaining parts of hair made from other materials. Alexander the Great was the king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, located in present-day northern Greece and neighboring countries. Under his leadership, from 336 BC to 323 BC, Alexander the Great conquered Greek city states, the Persian Empire, and established over 70 cities, creating an empire spanning three continents and covering approximately two million square miles.
Night Queen Bernie Relief

Night Queen Bernie Relief

Bernie, also known as the 'Queen of the Night', is a Mesopotamian clay relief that may represent Ereshkigal or Ishtar. This relief was created during the Isin Larsa or Old Babylonian period, measuring 49.5 centimeters in height and 37 centimeters in width. It depicts a naked, winged goddess with bird claws and owls on both sides, standing on two lions. This relief is now on display at the British Museum in London, which dates its creation between 1800 BC and 1750 BC.
The King in Lewis Chess

The King in Lewis Chess

Lewis chess pieces, also known as Uig chess pieces, are a unique set of 12th century chess pieces, as well as other game chess pieces, mostly carved from walrus teeth. These chess pieces were discovered in 1831 in the Outer Hebrides of Lewis, Scotland. When discovered, this collection contained 93 items: 78 chess pieces, 14 tables, and a belt buckle. Now, 82 chess pieces are owned and usually exhibited by the British Museum in London, and the remaining 11 are at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. This chess piece is now on display at the British Museum.
Statue of the High Priest Roy of Amun in Ancient Egypt

Statue of the High Priest Roy of Amun in Ancient Egypt

The statue of Roy, the high priest of Amon, is a very important artifact. This statue is made of granodiorite and has a height of 113cm. It was made in 1220 BC. Roy was the high priest of Amun during the reign of Ramses II, Merumpta and Seti II during the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt. He commissioned several statues of himself, four of which were found at Karnak. The statue is now in the collection of the British Museum.
British Museum Collection of Ming Dynasty Dragon Peony Glaze

British Museum Collection of Ming Dynasty Dragon Peony Glaze

This set of 20 exquisite tiles, originally used in two buildings, is made of coarse pottery and decorated with Fa Hua, showing the excellent craftsmanship of the 15th to 16th sessions of the Ming Dynasty. Each tile vividly depicts the three-claw dragon playing between lotus and peony, showing the unique charm of traditional Chinese art. These tiles once formed a screen, with a total of 20 pieces in four rows, showing a very artistic sense and exquisite craftsmanship. This series of tiles is a treasure of Chinese architectural art, witnessing the glorious history of architectural decoration in the Ming Dynasty
The human shaped coffin lid of the ancient Egyptian mummy Irthorru

The human shaped coffin lid of the ancient Egyptian mummy Irthorru

This wooden humanoid coffin lid comes from the ancient Egyptian mummy Irthorru, who was a priest of the Min and other divine sects of Akhmim's family. This coffin lid is 26 centimeters high, 183.50 centimeters long, and 54.50 centimeters wide. The inscription on the coffin lid includes the title of 'Priest of Min'. This coffin lid is housed in the British Museum but has not been exhibited in any exhibitions.
Part of the Head Statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Ancient Egypt

Part of the Head Statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Ancient Egypt

This sculpture is carved from red granite and has a height of 63.50 centimeters. This statue can be traced back to approximately 1370 BC and was discovered within the walls of the Muth Temple in Karnak, ancient Egypt. This huge statue has been broken, and currently known parts include a head and an arm. Both of these parts are now at the British Museum.
Moxijia Fire Snake Stone Carving

Moxijia Fire Snake Stone Carving

This sculpture showcases all the features of the fire snake Xiuhcoatl, blending reality and mythical creatures, including its snake head, short legs, claws, and curved nose. The end of the tail of the fire snake is composed of the traditional Mexican year symbol (xihuitl): a triangle resembling a sun ray symbol and two intertwined trapezoids. This work may be used to decorate buildings. According to Mexican antique collector Guillermo Dupex, it comes from Texcoco, a city on the east coast of Lake Mexico where the Mexican capital of Tenochtitlan was founded. This sculpture is currently located at the British Museum
Male statue from Cyprus

Male statue from Cyprus

This statue is the upper half of a huge limestone statue depicting a bearded man, possibly an worshipper or priest. The statue depicts a standing figure wearing a pleated robe, with a cloak draped over his left shoulder and a serrated fold at the edge. This statue can be traced back to 450 BC to 425 BC, with a height of 1.04 meters. The complete statue is at least 2 meters high. The statue comes from Cyprus, possibly from the Temple of Apollo, and is now located in the British Museum.
Sandstone slabs carved with pine fish in the Middle Ages

Sandstone slabs carved with pine fish in the Middle Ages

This is a carved sandstone slab depicting Matsya, the first incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. In many legends, the pine fish is described as the ancestor Manu who saved humanity from the Great Flood. This sculpture was made in the 9th and 10th centuries. This sculpture is currently on display at the Medieval Europe Gallery (G33/od) of the British Museum.
Buddha's seated statue from the 2nd to 3rd century AD

Buddha's seated statue from the 2nd to 3rd century AD

This Buddha statue may have been made in the Gandhara region (now Pakistan) in the 2nd to 3rd century AD. The height of this Buddha statue is 95 centimeters, the width is 53 centimeters, and the diameter is 24 centimeters. This Buddha statue depicts the Buddha sitting and preaching. The Buddha's gesture is very special. This gesture, also known as the clay jar or the Dharma wheel, reveals that the Buddha is telling a sermon, explaining the four noble truths of human existence and the path to enlightenment. This statue is currently located in the British Museum.
Inscribed clay tablets from the Third Dynasty of Ur

Inscribed clay tablets from the Third Dynasty of Ur

The length of this mud board is 14.10 centimeters and the width is 2.80 centimeters. There are four columns of inscriptions on this clay tablet, which come from the Third Dynasty of Ur. The Third Dynasty of Ur, also known as the Neo Ur Empire, was established by the Sumerian city-state of Ur and ruled over the entire Mesopotamia from 2112-2004 BC. The two corners and left side of the mud board have been broken. This mudboard may have been found in the Umma area of Ur city. The inscription on this clay tablet may be related to the Shulgi of the Drehem calendar.
Pink granite statue of Ankhkirednefer in ancient Egypt

Pink granite statue of Ankhkirednefer in ancient Egypt

This statue has a beetle on its head, the symbol of Osorkon II engraved on its arm, and the image of Osiris inside the shrine. The edge of the shrine and the back pillar of the spire are both engraved with hieroglyphs. This statue was discovered in Ter Mashuta, Egypt, and is 62 centimeters high, 28 centimeters wide, and 38 centimeters long. It is now housed in the British Museum. Ankhkirednefer served as the Grand Inspector of the Palace and an excellent secretary of the Temple of Artum under the rule of Osorkon II, the fifth king of the 22nd Dynasty of Egypt.
Medieval Madonna and Child Snowflake Gypsum

Medieval Madonna and Child Snowflake Gypsum

This is a partially painted statue made of plaster from England (possibly the central region) depicting the Virgin Mary and Child, made around 1350-75 AD. The height of this statue is 75 centimeters and it comes from the Redeemer Monastery in Saint Truiden, Limburg Province, Belgium. This statue is currently on display at the Medieval Europe Gallery (G40) of the British Museum. This is the best preserved statue of its kind in the museum.
Marble bust of Emperor Grommacus Aurelius

Marble bust of Emperor Grommacus Aurelius

The height of this bust is 73.66 centimeters. Marcus Aurelius (April 26, 121 AD - March 17, 180 AD) was an emperor of the ancient Roman Empire who reigned from 161 AD to 180 AD. He was a philosopher of the Stoic school, known for his philosophical ideas and the book "Reflections". He was also a member of the Nerva Antony dynasty, hailed as the last of the five good emperors and the last emperor of the Roman Empire's peaceful era (27 BC to 180 AD). This statue is currently housed in the British Museum.
Goldfish shaped root

Goldfish shaped root

Genfu is a type of miniature sculpture art from the Edo period in Japan (1615-1868), commonly used for decorating and securing small items hanging on kimono belts. This goldfish shaped rootstock is made of boxwood by rootstock sculptor Masanao Ise, and the eyes are set with light and dark keratin. This root has a width of 5.5 centimeters and is located in the British Museum. Masanao Masanao (Ise) was a famous root carving artist during the Edo period in the 19th century. His works usually depict animals, and he is considered one of the greatest artists in the art form of Genfu.
Granodiorite statues from the 26th Dynasty of ancient Egypt

Granodiorite statues from the 26th Dynasty of ancient Egypt

This statue is a kneeling statue made of granite from the 26th Dynasty, and it is the image of Mentuemhat. The stone tablet on the statue depicts a scene of worship, with eleven rows of pictographic characters on it and two columns of pictographic characters on the back pillar. Mentuemhat was a wealthy and powerful official during the 25th and 26th dynasties of ancient Egypt. He was the mayor of Thebes and the fourth priest of the god Amun. This statue may have originated from Mentuemhat's tomb in Assassif, Thebes. This statue is currently located in the British Museum.
Half body portrait of Nikus

Half body portrait of Nikus

This statue is made of green basalt and is dressed in military uniform. The nose was destroyed, possibly by Christians carving a cross on their forehead during the late Christian period. There are other damaged areas around the chest and nose. This statue is 47 centimeters high, 30 centimeters wide, and 24 centimeters deep. It is carved of Nikus, who was the nephew of Roman Emperor Augustus and the fifth emperor of the Roman Empire. This statue may have been made around 19 AD and is now on display in the G70 exhibition hall of the British Museum.
Jennings Dog Marble Statue

Jennings Dog Marble Statue

This statue is called Jennings Dog, also known as Duncombe Dog or Alcibiad's Dog. It is a marble statue of a Molossican dog with a trimmed tail, a Roman replica of a copper original from the Hellenistic period. This statue is 1.05 meters high and was discovered in Monte Cagnouolo, Rome. This statue became very famous after arriving in England and was praised as one of the masterpieces of Roman animal sculpture. It was acquired by the British Museum in 2001 and is now exhibited in the G22 exhibition hall.
Ancient Indian marble temple columns

Ancient Indian marble temple columns

This marble temple column originated from the Jain temple in ancient India, where Jainism is an ancient religion and its community mainly engages in commercial and banking activities. This cultural relic is currently housed in the British Museum.
An Egyptian eagle-headed sphinx hidden in the British Museum

An Egyptian eagle-headed sphinx hidden in the British Museum

This is a falcon head sphinx also known as the eagle-headed lion. It is a statue of a lion with a human face on its upper body and a falcon on its head. In ancient Egyptian religious beliefs, this image may have represented different deities or symbolism. The Sphinx usually symbolizes power and authority, while the eagle's head may be associated with the sky, the universe, or other mysterious aspects. Found in the temple of Ramses II in Abu Simbel, Egypt (Nubia), this is one of the pair. It is now in the British Museum in London.
Anglo Saxon cremation urn

Anglo Saxon cremation urn

This cultural relic was unearthed on Mount Love in Lincolnshire, England. It is 155mm high and 180mm in diameter. There is a rune inscription (Si 동æ b æ d - a person's name) on this urn, which is one of the earliest Old English scripts. This cultural relic is currently housed in the British Museum.
Anglo Saxon Cross Axis

Anglo Saxon Cross Axis

This cultural relic is made of sandstone and can be traced back to the early 9th century AD. The head of this cross shaft has been lost, and the back was hollowed out later. The cross decorated with free standing stones plays an important role in Anglo Saxon Christian churches. In 1924, this cross shaft was donated to the British Museum.
Horse Head Marble Carving

Horse Head Marble Carving

A sculpture of a tomb monument or shrine discovered in Taranto, Italy, now located at the British Museum in London, was made around 350-300 BC.
The Zhou Dynasty bronze bell at the British Museum

The Zhou Dynasty bronze bell at the British Museum

The bronze bell of the Zhou Dynasty, circa 5th century BC, was unearthed in Henan, China and is now in the British Museum in London. The bronze bell was a relatively common percussion instrument in ancient China, appearing in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, and its form evolved from the crown. The basic form is a suspended handle on the plane of the upper part of the flat resonance box with sharp sides. From the shape of the bronze bell can be divided into two kinds, namely Yong bell and button bell, Yong bell hanging way for oblique hanging, and button bell for straight hanging. A number of bells with different frequencies are listed on the frame in order to form a playable scale, called a "chime".
British Museum, London A boulder with petroglyphs

British Museum, London A boulder with petroglyphs

A boulder with a picture of a man on it. Found in the fourth waterfall of Sudan. It is now in the British Museum in London.
Dionysus mask

Dionysus mask

A large limestone mask-like statue of Dionysus, supposedly broken from a pillar. Found in Lefka, Cyprus, in the British Museum, London. (Date: 100 BC)
A censer of Qianlong period

A censer of Qianlong period

A bronze incense burner commissioned by a Kowloon merchant. Probably from a magnificent imperial temple. Based on a ritual food vessel made 3000 years ago. It is now located in the British Museum.
An Indian marble temple pillar

An Indian marble temple pillar

A marble pillar, probably from a 12th century Indian Jain temple. It is now located at the British Museum in London.
British Museum AR Artifacts Egypt Ossolid Statue 3D

British Museum AR Artifacts Egypt Ossolid Statue 3D

The Temple of Ramses is a memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramses II on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt. Also visible are the scattered remains of two seated statues of the king, one in pink granite and the other in black granite, which used to flank the entrance to the temple. One of the heads has been moved to the British Museum.
【British Museum】India Siva Shrine sandstone model 3D

【British Museum】India Siva Shrine sandstone model 3D

A sandstone model of the Shiva Temple/Holy Land from India, housed at the British Museum in London. The Ganesha statue can be seen above the door.
Roman Girl Statue 3D Stone Carving AR Cultural Relics British Museum.

Roman Girl Statue 3D Stone Carving AR Cultural Relics British Museum.

Roman statue, a young girl playing with her fingers. Found in Rome, Italy. It is now in the British Museum in London.

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