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Octagonal Tile with intertwining split-leaf decoration and inscription in center

Octagonal Tile with intertwining split-leaf decoration and inscription in center

Syrian

A square lusterware tile that is colored brown and has white details. It’s painted details and 3D surface depicts a floral pattern, two birds, and a blue arch with more flowers underneath.

Square tile from an inscriptional frieze with birds and flowers in relief

Persian

Luster Star Tile With Deer and Flowers and Inscription Around the Border

Luster Star Tile With Deer and Flowers and Inscription Around the Border

Persian

Red-figure cup fragment. Side A: inscription in red, ...ES

Red-figure cup fragment. Side A: inscription in red, ...ES

Greek

Hillscape; verso: Inscription from 1 John, chapter 5

Hillscape; verso: Inscription from 1 John, chapter 5, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Sketch of a Woman Seated at a Window; Inscription; verso: blank page

Sketch of a Woman Seated at a Window; Inscription; verso: blank page, 1856 - 1910

Henri-Edmond Cross

Little Bridge

Little Bridge, 1628/29 - 1682

Jacob van Ruisdael

Prutah of Herod Archelaus

Prutah of Herod Archelaus, r. 4 BCE - 6 CE

Herod Archelaus

Prutah of Herod Archelaus

Prutah of Herod Archelaus, r. 4 BCE - 6 CE

Herod Archelaus

Coin of the Roman Procurator Porcius Festus

Coin of the Roman Procurator Porcius Festus, r. 54 - 68 CE

Nero

A black and white photograph of a rock wall with a five lined carved inscription on its face.

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest. South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M. No. 3, 1840 - 1882

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Untitled (watercolor drawing, loose in album, once glued over an albumen silver print of Lady Mary Filmer (P1982.359.7B) mounted to page with metallic paint decoration with inscription)

Untitled (watercolor drawing, loose in album, once glued over an albumen silver print of Lady Mary Filmer (P1982.359.7B) mounted to page with metallic paint decoration with inscription), 1838-1903

Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Comparison of buildings with different heights and spacings in between, 1:2000

Studies from Gropius' Berlin Office: Comparison of buildings with different heights and spacings in between, 1:2000, 1883 - 1969

Walter Gropius

Untitled (inscribed in ink: Frederica Louisa Bayly/from/CEB/Portsmo. 20th March)

Untitled (inscribed in ink: Frederica Louisa Bayly/from/CEB/Portsmo. 20th March), born 1846

Frederica Louisa Bayly

coin of Matthathias Antigonus

coin of Matthathias Antigonus, r. 40 -37 BCE

Mattathias Antigonus

Undated denarius of Bar Kokhba

Undated denarius of Bar Kokhba

Bar Kochba

Coin of Mattathias Antigonos

Coin of Mattathias Antigonos, r. 40 -37 BCE

Mattathias Antigonus

Four prutot of Matthathias Antigonus

Four prutot of Matthathias Antigonus, r. 40 -37 BCE

Mattathias Antigonus

An arrow with symbols carved on it.

Inscribed Arrowhead

Greek

A gilt bronze sculpture of a person standing wearing a long draped cloth.

Standing Buddha Shakyamuni in Varada-mudra

Nepalese

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