British Empire and Commonwealth

Ushabti, Egypt

Ushabti or shabti figure from the 22nd Dynasty.

Bronze figure of Apis.

A coiled bronze armlet.

Buff-slip pottery cup from the Lusatian, or Lausitz, culture.

Part of a collection of glass ‘tear bottles’ from Cyprus.

Buddhist manuscript made from dried palm leaves.

A stone macehead from Mesopotamia.

A ground stone axehead in an antler sleeve.

Made from copper and brass with a cane handle.

A kete basket made and used by Maori people of New Zealand.