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Ancient Animals

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Ancient Greek

Harness Ring with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Statuette of a Horse, 750-730 BCE

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Seal with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Byzantine

Mosaic Fragment with Grazing Camel, 5th century

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Crouching Dog, 5th century BCE

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Oinochoe (Pitcher), 640-625 BCE

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Bound Rooster, 2nd century

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting an Eagle, 472-413 BCE

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 730-720 BCE

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 272, issued by Aurelian

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Pentadrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy I Soter, 285-247 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II Philadelphos

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of Sekhmet, Third Intermediate Period (about 1069–664 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Etruscan

Amphora (Storage Jar), 530-520 BCE

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Lamp, Mid–1st century

Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Egyptian

Scarab: Animal Motifs (Bird, Antelope, Hippopotamus), New Kingdom, Dynasties 19–20 (about 1295–1069 BCE)

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Greek

Aeginetic Stater (Coin) Depicting a Chimera, 431-400 BCE

Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

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Ancient Roman

Intaglio Depicting a Horse, Intaglio: 1st century Setting: date unknown (modern)

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Ancient Egyptian

Statue of Horus, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Art Institute of Chicago

Style

Subject

Culture

Harness Ring with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Statuette of a Horse, 750-730 BCE

Seal with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Mosaic Fragment with Grazing Camel, 5th century

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Crouching Dog, 5th century BCE

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Oinochoe (Pitcher), 640-625 BCE

Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Bound Rooster, 2nd century

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting an Eagle, 472-413 BCE

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 730-720 BCE

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 272, issued by Aurelian

Pentadrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy I Soter, 285-247 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II Philadelphos

Amulet of Sekhmet, Third Intermediate Period (about 1069–664 BCE)

Amphora (Storage Jar), 530-520 BCE

Lamp, Mid–1st century

Scarab: Animal Motifs (Bird, Antelope, Hippopotamus), New Kingdom, Dynasties 19–20 (about 1295–1069 BCE)

Aeginetic Stater (Coin) Depicting a Chimera, 431-400 BCE

Intaglio Depicting a Horse, Intaglio: 1st century Setting: date unknown (modern)

Statue of Horus, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Style

Subject

Culture

Harness Ring with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Statuette of a Horse, 750-730 BCE

Seal with Quadruped, Geometric Period (800–600 BCE)

Mosaic Fragment with Grazing Camel, 5th century

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Crouching Dog, 5th century BCE

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Oinochoe (Pitcher), 640-625 BCE

Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century

Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting a Bound Rooster, 2nd century

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Amulet of a Cape Hare, Late Period, Dynasties 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting an Eagle, 472-413 BCE

Amulet of a Hare, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 730-720 BCE

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 272, issued by Aurelian

Pentadrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy I Soter, 285-247 BCE, issued by King Ptolemy II Philadelphos

Amulet of Sekhmet, Third Intermediate Period (about 1069–664 BCE)

Amphora (Storage Jar), 530-520 BCE

Lamp, Mid–1st century

Scarab: Animal Motifs (Bird, Antelope, Hippopotamus), New Kingdom, Dynasties 19–20 (about 1295–1069 BCE)

Aeginetic Stater (Coin) Depicting a Chimera, 431-400 BCE

Intaglio Depicting a Horse, Intaglio: 1st century Setting: date unknown (modern)

Statue of Horus, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)