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• Funerary relief of a family, Palmyra, c. 2nd–3rd century CE, Metropolitan Museum of Art 02.29.1

• Two details of: portrait of a woman, Palmyra, c. 150-200 CE, Palmyra, Boston Museum of Fine Arts 22.659

• Detail of:  Funerary relief of a man and two youths, Palmyra, Roman period, Penn Museum B8902

Funerary Sculpture 

• Relief of Abuna, Palmyra, c. 170-230 CE. Yale University Art Gallery 1930.6 

• Bust of a Woman, Palmyra, c. 50 - 150 CE. British Museum 125204

• Bust of a Woman with traces of paint, Palmyra, c. 3rd c CE,  Penn Museum B8905  

• Funerary relief of a family, Palmyra, 2nd - 3rd c. CE, Metropolitan Museum of New York 02.29.1

Jewelry 

• Funerary bust of a woman with preserved pigments, Palmyra, 200 - 225 CE, Rijksmuseum Van Oudhened B1977/4.1

• Gold earrings, Dura Europus, 165 - 266 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1933.605a-b

• Gold plated bronze earring,  Dura Europus, 323 BCE– 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1930.639

• Silver hoop earring, Dura Europus, 113 BCE - 256 CE,  Yale University Art Gallery 1931.586

• Silver fibula with glass beads, Dura Europus, 323 BCE - 256 CE,  Yale University Art Gallery 1929.403

Textiles

• Striped fragment of Textile, Dura Europus,  323 BCE - 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1938.5489

• Wool textile fragment,Dura Europus,  323 BCE - 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery  1938.5490

• Wool textile fragment with pattern, Dura Europus, 200 - 256 CE,  Yale University Art Gallery 1933.487

• Silk textile fragment, Dura Europus  200 - 256 CE Yale University Art Gallery 1933.486

• Wool fragment with banded decoration,  Dura Europus , 200 - 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1933.496

• Linen textile,  Dura Europus, 200 - 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1933.520

• Wool fragment with bands of color, Dura Europus , 200 - 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1933.488

Ceramics

• Red slip jar with applique decoration, Dura Europus,  200–250/75 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1984.79.2

• Brittleware jar, Dura Europus, 256 CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1981.62.2

• White ware jar, Dura Europus, 63 BCE 325 - CE, Yale University Art Gallery 1912.347

• Funerary sculpture of a man holding vessels, Palmyra, 50- 150 CE,  British Museum 125033