Objects from the ancient world — Egypt, Rome, Persia, the Near East and beyond.

Viking Bearded Axehead

Viking · 9th–11th century AD

Italic Bronze Spiral Fibula

Italic · 7th–6th century BC

Dutch Iron Shoe Patten

Dutch · 16th–17th century AD

Copper-Alloy Mount with Eagle

Medieval or later

Openwork Copper-Alloy Applique

Medieval

Strap Fitting from Yorkshire

Strap fitting

Medieval Bronze Buckle

Medieval · 6th Century-8th Century

Medieval Bronze Buckle

Medieval · 6th Century-8th Century

Medieval Bronze Strap End

Medieval · 12th Century-14th Century

Medieval Silver Buckle

Medieval · 11th Century-15th Century

Northern Europe Bronze Stud

Northern Europe · 1700-500 BCE

Spain, Visigoth Bronze Belt Buckle Tongue

Spain, Visigoth · 7th century

Medieval Bronze Strap End

Medieval · 10th Century-12th Century

Medieval Bronze Buckle

Medieval · 10th -15th Century

Medieval Bronze Belt Mount

Medieval · 13th - 15th century

Late Medieval Bronze Brooch

Late Medieval · 10th-15th Century

Ukraine Bronze Bracelet

Ukraine · 9th-14th Century

Medieval Bronze Badge

Medieval · 13th-15th Century

Viking or Saxon Bronze Clasp

Viking or Saxon · 9th-10th century

Medieval Europe Bronze Brooch

Medieval Europe · 14th-16th Century

Medieval Europe Bronze Latch

Medieval Europe · 11th-15th Century

1 5/8" Ancient Spindle Whorls (Latvia) (Jekabpils)

Spindle Whorl

Colorful Flint Blades and Scrapers from Early Man France

Blade

Anglo-Saxon / Viking Iron Fire Starter + Smithing Tool

Anglo-Saxon / Viking · 8th to 13th century CE

Medieval Bronze Spoonphotograph pending

Medieval Bronze Spoon

Medieval · 12th–15th century AD

Medieval Iron Fire Starterphotograph pending

Medieval Iron Fire Starter

Medieval · 9th–11th century AD

Iron Axe

Scythian · 6th–4th century BC

Bronze "Moon" Amulet (Lunnitsa)

Kievan Rus · 9th–11th century

Bronze Bracelet

Kievan Rus · 11th–13th century

Bronze Axe Pendant

Norse

Two Iron Arrowheads

Norse · 8th–11th century

Iron Key

15th–16th century

Enamelled Bronze Cross Pendant

Norse · 10th–11th century

Bronze Socketed Axe

Hallstatt · 9th–4th century BC

Bronze Buckle

Chernyakhov · 2nd–4th century

Cross with Stone Settings

16th–17th century

Cross Pendant

12th–14th century

Bronze "Cross in Circle" Pendant

Kievan Rus · 10th–13th century

Bronze Arrowhead

Bronze Age

Silver Thor's Hammer Amulet

Norse · 9th–11th century