Collecting areas
Egypt and Sudan
Collecting area
The Egypt and Sudan collection at the Allard Pierson contains objects from 7000 BC to 1000 AD. The collection includes sculpture, pottery, sarcophagi, jewellery, papyri and textile fragments.
West Asia and the Greek World
Collecting area
The collection of objects from West Asia covers a vast area ranging from modern Iran and Iraq to Israel, and from Yemen to Turkey.
Etruria and Rome
Collecting area
The Etruscan and Roman collections consist mostly of utensils: pottery, glass, coins and other objects that played a role in the daily lives of the people living in those times.
