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Mirror3282/4

Square bronze mirror that appears to have been dipped in silver? Face is shiny, partly silver coloured. Decorated back has a small central knob in the form of a crouching mythical beast with a hole through its body. Four lions sit in each corner, two facing in, two facing out. Background design of grapevine scrolls.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal ? and bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Oil Jarlet3232/1

Askos oil jar, made of bronze. Small vessel has a rounded, oblong body resting on a short foot. Neck emerges from top front of body and has a thin rim with a wide spout. A concave handle spans from back of body, splitting into two before it joins the rim. Handle is decorated with short diagonal lines pressed into the top surface.

Culture
Roman ?
Material
bronze metal
Made in
United Kingdom ? or England ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/9

Roman coin of Constantius II, as Augustus, 337-361. Obverse: draped bust of Constantius II, facing right; he wears a diadem; to left, inscription is 'DN CONSTANTIVS 'PF AVG'. Reverse: emperor spearing a fallen barbarian horseman, standing and facing left; to right, he holds a spear; to left, a shield; to the lower left, the captive; mintmark A?; to left, dot-S-dot; inscription 'FEL TEMP REPARATIO'.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Alexandria, Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/8

Roman coin of Diocletian (284-305). Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing right; he wears a laurel crown; to left, inscription says 'AIO...ILTI' (DIOKLHTIANOS SEB); to right, 'ANOCCE'. Reverse: Athena enthroned, facing left, holds Nike in outstretched hand; inscription 'L'; to right, 'H'.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Alexandria, Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/7

Roman coin of Probus (276-282). Obverse: bust of an emperor, facing right; he wears a laurel crown; to left, inscription is (in Greek) A K M AUR PROBOS SEB. Obverse: draped figure (Elpis, Greek spirit of Hope), standing to left, lifting hem of chiton with one hand, to right, holding flower; to left, inscription 'L / B'.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Alexandria, Egypt
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/6

Roman coin of Constantius II, as Caesar, 324-337. Obverse: bust of Constantius II, facing left; to left and right, inscription 'FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C'. Reverse: camp gate; above, star; to left, inscription 'PROVIDENTIAE CAESS'; beneath, 'SMANT-gamma'.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Antioch, Hatay, Turkey
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/4

Roman coin of Constantine I, 306-337. Obverse: bust of Constantine I, facing right; to left, inscription says 'CONSTAN'; to right, 'TINVSAVG'. Reverse: wreath; within wreath is a star, two crosses, and 'VOT /*/XX'; encircling wreath, inscription says 'DNCONSTATIN IMN X AVG'.

Culture
Roman
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Pavia, Italy and Ticinum, Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/3

Egyptian drachm coin of Ptolemy III, 246-221 BCE. Obverse: large head of Zeus Ammon, facing right, with curly hair. Reverse: large eagle, facing left, standing on a thunderbolt; to left, a cornucopia; to left, inscription ‘πTOΛEMAIoV’; to right, ‘RAΣIΛEΩΣ’. Coin is very heavy.

Culture
Egyptian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Alexandria, Egypt ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/2

Byzantine coin of Heraclius, 610-641. Obverse: bust of Heraclius, facing front; he wears a crown with cross; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to left, inscription says 'DNERA'; to right, 'C'. Reverse: large 'XX' with a pellet in between; to left, star; to right, 'E'; above, cross; in exergue, 'KRTs'.

Culture
Byzantine
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coin3206/1

Cast of Roman sestertius coin of Titus Flavius Vespasianus, 69-79. Obverse: bust of Vespasian, facing right; he wears a laurel crown; to left and right, inscription says ‘IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TR PPP COS III’. Reverse: two figures, standing and facing towards each other; to left, Titus, holding a spear and a parazonium, which is a long, triangular dagger; to right, Domitian, holding a spear and a roll; to left, ‘S’; to right, ‘C’; inscription encircles entire coin and says ‘CAES AVG F DES IMP AVG F COS DES IT’.

Culture
Italian
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Italy
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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