1st century BCE-3rd century CE
4.1 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm (1 5/8 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Sandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChinese
Silver
20th centuryAmericanAluminum
20th centuryAmericanAlabaster
7th century BCENeo-AssyrianPolychromed and gilded terracotta
19th centuryItalian
Package of throat lozenges, inscribed in red fiber-tip ink, stamped
20th centuryGermanTerracotta, traces of paint
RomanPainted aluminum wire and tape
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
GreekWhite relief head on light-blue ground
18th centuryBritish