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Highlights of the Collections at the Altes Museum

Funerary statue of a girl, the so-called “Berlin Goddess”, Attic, Southern Attica, Greece, ca. 570 BC

Funerary statue of a girl, the so-called “Berlin Goddess”, Attic, Southern Attica, Greece, ca. 570 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Illustration on the interior of a Greek kylix, Achilles dressing the wounds of Patroclus, Attic red figure, Vulci, Italy, ca. 500 BC, signed by the potter Sosias

Illustration on the interior of a Greek kylix, Achilles dressing the wounds of Patroclus, Attic red figure, Vulci, Italy, ca. 500 BC, signed by the potter Sosias © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Woman holding a sacrificial animal, Cypro-Archaic, Idalion, Cyprus, ca. 550 BC

Woman holding a sacrificial animal, Cypro-Archaic, Idalion, Cyprus, ca. 550 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Etruscan warrior statuette: youth with helmet throwing a spear, late archaic period (late 6th – early 5th century B.C.)

Etruscan warrior statuette: youth with helmet throwing a spear, late archaic period (late 6th – early 5th century B.C.) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Norbert Franken

Warrior from Dodona, from Peloponnesus or northwestern Greece, Dodona, Greece, ca. 510/500 BC

Warrior from Dodona, from Peloponnesus or northwestern Greece, Dodona, Greece, ca. 510/500 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Funerary stele for a young girl, the so-called Stele Giustiniani

Funerary stele for a young girl, the so-called Stele Giustiniani © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Tondo featuring a depiction of the emperor Septimius Severus and his family, Roman, ca. 200 AD

Tondo featuring a depiction of the emperor Septimius Severus and his family, Roman, ca. 200 AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Statuette of Aphrodite, formerly part of the Heyl collection, Greek, 2nd century BC

Statuette of Aphrodite, formerly part of the Heyl collection, Greek, 2nd century BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Portraits of Gaius Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII; Caesar, 1st C. BC–1st C. AD; Cleopatra, ca. 50–38 BC

Portraits of Gaius Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII; Caesar, 1st C. BC–1st C. AD; Cleopatra, ca. 50–38 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Theseus fighting the Minotaur, Greek, 2nd century BC

Theseus fighting the Minotaur, Greek, 2nd century BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Glass amphora with gilded copper sheet, from Olbia on the Black Sea, Greek, 150–100 BC

Glass amphora with gilded copper sheet, from Olbia on the Black Sea, Greek, 150–100 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Juno Sospita as roof ornamentation, Etruscan, 500–480 BC

Juno Sospita as roof ornamentation, Etruscan, 500–480 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Wounded Amazon, Rome, Italy, Roman copy of a lost Greek original from the early Roman Empire ca. 430 BC

Wounded Amazon, Rome, Italy, Roman copy of a lost Greek original from the early Roman Empire ca. 430 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Portrait of the Athenian politician Pericles, Roman copy of a Greek original, ca. 430 BC

Portrait of the Athenian politician Pericles, Roman copy of a Greek original, ca. 430 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Greek amphora, Attic red-figure painting, eponymous piece of the anonymous “Berlin painter”, 500–490 BC,

Greek amphora, Attic red-figure painting, eponymous piece of the anonymous “Berlin painter”, 500–490 BC, © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

The fish from Vettersfelde, shield decoration, Scythian, Vettersfelde, today Witaszkowo, Poland, ca. 500 BC

The fish from Vettersfelde, shield decoration, Scythian, Vettersfelde, today Witaszkowo, Poland, ca. 500 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA