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Stone pipe in the form of a squatting figure
This unfinished pipe takes the form of a squatting figure wi…
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Sandstone ba statue of a woman
The Egyptians believed that a person's essence or soul was c…
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Sandstone offering table of Malewitar
Meroitic offering tables tend to be roughly square in shape,…
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Red sandstone railing pillar
The Kushan Empire (first - third century AD) fostered a rema…
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Sandstone figure of a Hindu goddess
While this multi-armed figure of a Hindu goddess appears to …
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Stela with a female figure
Hindu temples in Orissa frequently include statues of semi-d…
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Sandstone shaft from a cross
This elegant sandstone cross-shaft originally stood in the c…
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Meroitic stela
This stela is one of a pair found at Hamadab a few kilometre…
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Sandstone figure of a sphinx
This sphinx was found by Flinders Petrie in the temple in th…
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Sandstone offering table of Qenabelile
Meroitic offering tables tend to be roughly square in shape,…
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Sandstone offering table of Tasamerekh
Meroitic offering tables tend to be roughly square in shape,…
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Pillar of Emperor Ashoka
They stand without a base and are topped with capitals in th…
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Red sandstone figure of a tirthankara
The Indian faith of Jainism arose at approximately the same …
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Red sandstone pillar capital
This pillar capital is covered with Prakrit inscriptions in …
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Sandstone figure of Shalabhanjika Yakshi
The Great Stupa at Sanchi is said to contain the relics of t…
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Sandstone figure of Surya
The cult of the Hindu sun god, Surya, has a long and interes…
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Sandstone figure of the Buddha
The sculpture of the Gupta period (AD 320-550) forms a stand…
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Sandstone fragment of a doorjamb
This fragmentary doorjamb, from the doorway of an early temp…
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Sandstone stele of Lakulisha
The stele shows Lakulisha, an aspect of the Hindu god Shiva …
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Sandstone memorial slab carved with Ogam script
This rough sandstone slab is inscribed in ogam script along …
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Altar
This large and highly-decorated altar, made of Cumbrian red …
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Quartzite statue of Osorkon I as the Nile-god Hapy
Hapy, the personification of the River Nile, is frequently s…
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Red sandstone relief from the pyramid chapel of Queen Shanakdakhete
The royal cemetery at Meroe has given the name 'Meroitic' to…
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Rock inscription of Sanakht
From the Early Dynastic Period (about 3100-2613 BC) onwards,…
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Sandstone frieze
Little is known of the period after the Meroitic state colla…
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Sandstone seated statue of Sety II
After the great achievements of the early kings of the Ninet…
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Sandstone statue of Paser
This statue was discovered by Giovanni Belzoni in the area o…
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Sandstone stela of Amenhotep III
It became customary for Egyptian kings to leave some sort of…
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Sandstone stela of year 1 of Sety I
The site of Buhen had been occupied by the Egyptians since t…
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Sandstone stela showing Ptolemy II offering to the Buchis bull
The Buchis bull was one of several sacred bulls, the most fa…
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Trial piece with a birth scene
Small stone objects of this type are generally regarded as s…
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Sandstone seated figure of Mictlantecuhtli
This sculpture represents Mictlantecuhtli, an Aztec god asso…
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Sculpture of a Huastec goddess
The female figures share similar characteristics, such as a …
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Sandstone figure of Chamunda
The Great Hindu goddess Devi takes many forms: benign, sensu…
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Sandstone figure of the seated Buddha
Sarnath was perhaps the most glorious site of Buddhist sculp…
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Sandstone miniature Hindu temple
This miniature temple is composed of three sections. It is t…
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Sandstone stele with a figure of Harihara
By the sixth century AD the sects of both Shiva and Vishnu w…
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Fossil ammonites
These two fossilized ammonites symbolize the change in think…
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The Burghead Bull
This carved slab is one of six similar stones found together…
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Sandstone conglomerate statue of Khaemwaset
In his long reign, Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC) had many sons …
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Relief sandstone panel depicting the Saptamatrika
Reliefs of the seven mother goddesses ( matrika ) are usuall…
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Sandstone stele depicting Matsya
The Hindu god Vishnu fulfils the role of a preserver and mai…
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Sandstone stele with a figure of Vishnu
Vishnu is the preserver and maintainer of spiritual, moral a…
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