Lion’s head, sheet copper over a bitumen core, h. 203 mm, from the Temple of Ninhursag, Te....
Lion’s head, sheet copper over a bitumen core, h. 203 mm, from the Temple of Ninhursag, Tell al-Ubaid, c. 2600–2400 bc (London, British Museum); photo © The British Museum
Hammered sheet-bronze suit of armour, Mycenaean, from Dendra, Greece, late 2nd millennium ....
Hammered sheet-bronze suit of armour, Mycenaean, from Dendra, Greece, late 2nd millennium bc (Navplion, Archaeological Museum); reconstruction drawing
Model of a stupa (Buddhist shrine)
Model of a stupa (Buddhist shrine), bronze, H. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), ca. 4th century AD (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Bruckmann, 1985, Accession ID:1985.387a, b); photo © The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze male warrior
Bronze male warrior, h. 324 mm, brass, clay, teeth, ?glass beads, holes may indicate originally attached to larger structure, Nigeria, Niger Valley, 1455–1640 (New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Edith Perry Chapman Fund, Rogers, Pfeiffer, Fletcher, and Dodge Funds; Gift of Humanities Fund Inc., by exchange; Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager Gift, in memory of her husband; Geert C. E. Prins Gift, and funds from various donors, 1977, Accession ID: 1977.173); image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, photograph by Schecter Lee
