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1. Amphora

Museum number:
8-124
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and German
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Dimensions:
width 9 centimeters and height 10.5 centimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Collection date:
September 15, 1900

2. Amulet

Museum number:
6-20697
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC), 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC), and 20th Dynasty of Egypt (1186–1069 BC)
Object class:
Amulets
Dimensions:
length 2 centimeters, width 4 millimeters, and height 1.5 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection place:
Cemetery 1, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Collection date:
1899-1900

3. Bowl

Museum number:
6-20357
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Dimensions:
diameter 10.5 centimeters and height 4.5 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection place:
Roman town, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Collection date:
1899-1900

4. Broken osiris figurine

Museum number:
6-20353
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Object class:
Figurines
Dimensions:
depth 5.5 centimeters, height 19 centimeters, and width 7.5 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection place:
Roman town, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Collection date:
1899-1900
Person depicted:
Osiris (Egyptian deity)

5. Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-4983
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Athena and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
345-317 BC
Dimensions:
linear 28.4 millimeters and weight 31.51 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Syracuse (ancient colony)
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)

6. Coin: ar didrachm

Museum number:
8-4320
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Didrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
400-333 BC
Dimensions:
weight 6.17 grams and linear 21 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Rhodes, Dodecanese islands, Aegean Islands
Person depicted:
Helios (Greek deity)

7. Coin: ar hemiobol

Museum number:
8-4445
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC) and Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Athena, Coins (money), and Hemiobols
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
527-430 BC
Dimensions:
thickness 1 millimeters, linear 5 millimeters, and weight 0.38 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Collection date:
December 10-12, 1900
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity)

8. Coin: ar stater

Museum number:
8-4308
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Staters
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
550-470 BC
Dimensions:
weight 8.83 grams and linear 25 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Metapontum (historic place), Magna Graecia
Collection date:
unknown

9. Coin: ar stater

Museum number:
8-4446
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Staters
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
ca. 550-456 BC
Dimensions:
linear 11 millimeters and weight 12.32 grams
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
France
Collection date:
1900

10. Coin: ar tetradrachm

Museum number:
8-4427
Culture or time period:
Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC) and Seleucid (312 BC to 63 BC)
Object class:
Coins (money) and Tetradrachms
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
226-223 BC
Dimensions:
weight 17.01 grams and linear 28 millimeters
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Antioch on the Orontes (ancient city), ancient Syria
Collection date:
unknown
Person depicted:
Apollo (Greek and Roman diety) and Seleucus III Ceraunus (King of Syria)