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Portrait head of the Roman Emperor Tiberius 14–37 CE	Fragment of wall painting with a flying Eros Boscotrecase, Italy Early Fourth Style, ca. 50 CE	Lampstand in the shape of bound Marsyas holding an oil lamp in the shape of a Negroid head Italy 1st-2nd century CE	*Double-spouted askos* (perfume dispenser)** Italy, Daunian style 3rd century BCE	*Ribbed, wide-mouth oinochoe* (wine jug) depicting two putti (cherubs) arguing over a cock fight** Apulia, Southern Italy Late Gnathia Ware, 3rd century BCE
Figurine of a man offering a libation Etruria, Italy 4th–2nd century BCE	*Female portrait, fragment of a tondo* (medallion)** Asia Minor Probably ca. 100 CE