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Ceres 1 AD–150 AD & c.1750–1780 unknown artist

Ceres 1 AD–150 AD & c.1750–1780 National Trust, Osterley Park
Hercules 1 AD–150 AD & restorations c.1750–1780 unknown artist

Hercules 1 AD–150 AD & restorations c.1750–1780 National Trust, Osterley Park
Apollo 1 AD–150 AD, & c.1750–1780 unknown artist

Apollo 1 AD–150 AD, & c.1750–1780 National Trust, Osterley Park
Minerva 1 AD–150 AD & restorations c.1750–1780 unknown artist

Minerva 1 AD–150 AD & restorations c.1750–1780 National Trust, Osterley Park
Hermione Grammatike AD 1–100 unknown artist

Hermione Grammatike AD 1–100 Girton College, University of Cambridge
Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird on a Branch 2nd C Roman

Bird on a Branch 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Two Amorini 2nd C Roman

Two Amorini 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Goat 2nd C Roman

A Goat 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Two Amorini 2nd C Roman

Two Amorini 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Peacock 2nd C Roman

A Peacock 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Female Figure, Partly Draped 2nd C Roman

Female Figure, Partly Draped 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird and Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird and Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bacchus 2nd C Roman

Bacchus 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Fruit (?) 2nd C Roman

Fruit (?) 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Dancer Holding a Scarf 2nd C Roman

Dancer Holding a Scarf 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Fruit Piled on the Ground 2nd C Roman

Fruit Piled on the Ground 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Man with a Wreath probably 2nd C–3rd C Greco-Roman School

A Man with a Wreath probably 2nd C–3rd C The National Gallery, London
A Young Woman probably 2nd C–3rd C Greco-Roman School

A Young Woman probably 2nd C–3rd C The National Gallery, London
A Goat 2nd C Roman

A Goat 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird on a Branch with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird on a Branch with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird on a Branch 2nd C Roman

Bird on a Branch 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Flower Stem 2nd C Roman

Flower Stem 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Two Amorini 2nd C Roman

Two Amorini 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Column 2nd C Roman

A Column 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Flower Stem 2nd C Roman

Flower Stem 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
An Amorino 2nd C Roman

An Amorino 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Fruit (?) 2nd C Roman

Fruit (?) 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Peacock 2nd C Roman

A Peacock 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Bird 2nd C Roman

A Bird 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of a Young Woman AD 100–300 Egyptian School

Head of a Young Woman AD 100–300 Manchester Art Gallery
Flower Stem 2nd C Roman

Flower Stem 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird Standing on the Ground with Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Fruit Piled on the Ground 2nd C Roman

Fruit Piled on the Ground 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Flower Stem 2nd C Roman

Flower Stem 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Vase with Branches of a Tree 2nd C Roman

Vase with Branches of a Tree 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Winged Male Figure 2nd C Roman

Winged Male Figure 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Bird and Fruit 2nd C Roman

Bird and Fruit 2nd C Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of a Young Boy 101 AD–1850 unknown artist

Head of a Young Boy 101 AD–1850 National Trust, Belton House
Fayum Mummy Portrait of a Man with Curly Hair and Beard* AD 250–300 unknown artist

Fayum Mummy Portrait of a Man with Curly Hair and Beard* AD 250–300 Freud Museum London
Fayum Mummy Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man* AD 250–300 unknown artist

Fayum Mummy Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man* AD 250–300 Freud Museum London
Portrait of a Lady 4th C Egypto-Roman

Portrait of a Lady 4th C Victoria and Albert Museum
A Bound Male Prisoner 5th C–6th C unknown artist

A Bound Male Prisoner 5th C–6th C Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
Sheela-na-gig 476–1492 unknown artist

Sheela-na-gig 476–1492 Kendal Museum
Seated Figure 500–1500 unknown artist

Seated Figure 500–1500 Ilfracombe Museum
Lajja Gauri* 700–1300 unknown artist

Lajja Gauri* 700–1300 Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Bodhisattve Guanyin 900–1279 unknown artist

Bodhisattve Guanyin 900–1279 Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Head of a Boddhisattva 10th C–11th C unknown artist

Head of a Boddhisattva 10th C–11th C The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Bodhisattve Guanyin 907–1125 unknown artist

Bodhisattve Guanyin 907–1125 Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
A Carved Relief with the Figure of Siva c.1000 unknown artist

A Carved Relief with the Figure of Siva c.1000 Museums Sheffield: Graves Gallery
Cross Shaft c.1000 unknown artist

Cross Shaft c.1000 Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Venetian Patera: Eagle and Hare 11th C–13th C Italian School

Venetian Patera: Eagle and Hare 11th C–13th C Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Grotesque Head 11th C–12th C unknown artist

Grotesque Head 11th C–12th C Glastonbury Abbey
Voussoir 11th C–12th C unknown artist

Voussoir 11th C–12th C Glastonbury Abbey
Venetian Patera: Eagle and Hare 11th C–13th C Italian School

Venetian Patera: Eagle and Hare 11th C–13th C Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Draughtsman 11th C unknown artist

Draughtsman 11th C The Museum in the Park
Grave Marker 11th C–12th C unknown artist

Grave Marker 11th C–12th C Glastonbury Abbey
Grave Slab 11th C–12th C unknown artist

Grave Slab 11th C–12th C Newry & Mourne Museum
Virgin early 12th C unknown artist

Virgin early 12th C The Fitzwilliam Museum
Corbel 12th C unknown artist

Corbel 12th C Whithorn Priory Museum
Corbel 12th–13th C unknown artist

Corbel 12th–13th C Whithorn Priory Museum
Corbel Head 12th–13th C unknown artist

Corbel Head 12th–13th C Jedburgh Abbey
Corbel Head 12th–13th C unknown artist

Corbel Head 12th–13th C Jedburgh Abbey
Venetian Patera: Eagle and Calf 1100–1150 Italian School

Venetian Patera: Eagle and Calf 1100–1150 Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Venetian Patera: Lion and Calf 1100–1150 Italian School

Venetian Patera: Lion and Calf 1100–1150 Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Venetian Patera 1100–1150 Italian School

Venetian Patera 1100–1150 Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Man Holding Spade 12th C–15th C unknown artist

Man Holding Spade 12th C–15th C The Museum in the Park
Head Carving* early 12th C unknown artist

Head Carving* early 12th C West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village
Corbel 12th C unknown artist

Corbel 12th C Whithorn Priory Museum
Corbel 12th C–13th C unknown artist

Corbel 12th C–13th C Wareham Town Museum
Cross Head 12th C unknown artist

Cross Head 12th C Campbeltown Museum
A Prophet (?) 12th C (?) unknown artist

A Prophet (?) 12th C (?) The Beaney
Column Capital 12th C unknown artist

Column Capital 12th C Historic Environment Scotland
Crucified Christ 12th C unknown artist

Crucified Christ 12th C The Beaney
Brahma, Vishnu and Lakshmi 12th C unknown artist

Brahma, Vishnu and Lakshmi 12th C Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Corbel Head 12th–13th C unknown artist

Corbel Head 12th–13th C Jedburgh Abbey
Corbel Head 12th–13th C unknown artist

Corbel Head 12th–13th C Jedburgh Abbey