Ancient figural bronze

HORSE

Head and neck of the horse formed part of the decoration on the bedpost of a divan bed (fulcrum)
Site: Ostrovica near Bribir
Location: unknown
Dimension : 11 x 8cm
Dated : 1st century BC

BIRD

The eyes are filled with red glass paste, nine round recesses in blue.
Site: unknown
Location: unknown
Dimension: 5 x 2,6 cm
Dated: 2nd century AD

HARPOCRATES

Hellenised form of the Egyptian god Horus
Site: Oton near Knin
Location: Tomić’s fence
Dimension: 14,5 x 5,5cm
Dated: 2nd century AD

WOMAN’S HEAD

The face of the woman reveals a slight smile. The lips are thickened and the eyes large and very pronounced. The nose is damaged. The hair is combed back and gathered into a bun.
Site: unknown
Location: unknown
Dimension: 7 x 4,5cm
Dated: mid-2nd century AD

PANTHERS

Each panther holds a paw leaning on a round medallion bearing a human mask that is made in the relief technique. It is a yoke reinforcement onto which the noose of the horse was tied.
Site: Sušelj near Drniš
Location: unknown
Dimension: 7,7 x 12cm
Dated: 1st-2nd century AD