Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, front, War side: center portion

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; H: 8 1/2 in.; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, rear, Aftermath of the Victorius Battle: left and center

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; H: 8 1/2 in.; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Perspective Picture: A Port in the South-east of Holland (Uki-e Oranda-koku tonan no minato no zu)

Utagawa Toyoharu; 10 5/64 in.x 1 ft. 3 9/32 in.; woodcut, oban on paper

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, rear, Aftermath of the Victorius Battle, top register: detail of left side

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, rear, Aftermath of the Victorius Battle, center and lower register: detail of center

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, rear, Aftermath of the Victorius Battle, top register: detail of right side with entertainers

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, rear, War side

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; 1 ft. 7 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in.; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Mummy of a Greek youth named Artemidorus

L: 5 ft. 7 21/64 in.; leaf-gilded, encaustic, plaster, linen(?), gold on lime wood

Danjuro in the play of Tora no Koizuka, grasping an axe

Katsushika Hokusai; 1 15/64 in. x 9/16 in.; woodcut , hosoban, nishiki-e, ink and color on paper

Scene from the Story of Nastagio degli Onesti, Disembowelment of the Woman Pursued

Sandro Botticelli; 2 ft. 8 9/32 in.x 4 ft. 6 21/64 in.; tempera on panel

The Worship of Venus: kissing putti

Titian; oil on canvas

Washerwomen at the Beach of Étretat

Eugene Louis Boudin; 1 ft. 2 41/64 in.x 1 ft. 9 39/64 in.; oil on wood

The Siren Vase, Side A, The Ship of Odysseus passing the Sirens: detail of ship

Siren Painter, attributed to; H: 1 ft. 2 in.; stamnos, red figure, paintied pottery

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, War Side, upper left: first register

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, War Side, upper left: detail of 1st to 3rd registers: detail

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen