<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A64009%27%29">ABDUA:64009</a> | amphora neck.amphora jug pot | | Athene Hector Priam |
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Subject:Athene Hector Priam |
Description:VASEI Obv. Athene with large round shield, encircled by rim of purple, with a bird flying as device, strikes with spear a Giant who has fallen on one knee. Behind him another Giant. Athene wears aegis and a dress spangled with white spots arranged in sets of 3 (?) or 4 (::). Rev. On the reverse, Warrior (Hector) speaking to Old Man (Priam). On each side bowman with long pointed cap. Above and below, zones of maeander and other ornamentation, sometimes purple and black, sometimes black alone - filling whole surface.
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ABDUA:8909 | Quiver | | basket-work quiver covered with resinous material, bark bag attached containing silk cotton |
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Subject:basket-work quiver covered with resinous material, bark bag attached containing silk cotton |
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GB 0231 MS 3792/F5523 | Bennachie. A mountain with a rounded peak, slightly snow covered. In the mid distance are two houses, fields and trees. | | Bennachie |
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Subject:Bennachie |
Description:Photograph of Mither Tap and Bennachie from Monymusk.
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ABDUZ:10579 | Jellyfish Porpita | | Blaschka model of porpita jellyfish |
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Subject:Blaschka model of porpita jellyfish |
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<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A64995%27%29">ABDUA:64995</a> | sculpture carving statue Buddha | | Bodhisattva Maitreya |
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Subject:Bodhisattva Maitreya |
Description:Single standing statuette of the Buddha/Boddhisatva Maitreya. The figure is draped, and with moustache, topknot, tuft, halo. Hands missing.
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Articles of the Treaty of Union agreed on by the Commissioners of both Kingdoms, 22 July 1706 | Articles of the Treaty of Union agreed on by the Commissioners of both Kingdoms, 22 July 1706 | | British History, 1688-1714 , Scottish History |
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Subject:British History, 1688-1714 , Scottish History |
Description:Vars. 1 & 2 reported from ESTC/NA There is a colon after "1706" in the title, and no price at the foot of the titlepage. Variant 1: there is a full stop after "1706", and no price; variant 2: there is a colon after "1706", and a price at the foot of the titlepage.
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<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26005%27%29">ABDUA:26005</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | Buddha |
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Subject:Buddha |
Description:Fragment of a statue, head of the Buddha, with topknot, tuft and moustache, and part of the halo. Old label: 5
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<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26000%27%29">ABDUA:26000</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | Buddha |
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Subject:Buddha |
Description:Carved schist relief representing amorini Amorini symbolise love, like cherubs, and are generally naked, wearing only necklaces and anklets. They originated in Greece and spread throughout Western Asia, becoming particularly popular in Gandhara. The amorini are shown holding an undulating garland on their shoulders, with bunches of fruit hanging at the bottom of the loops, while gods and goddesses occupy the spaces above. [show more]
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<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26016%27%29">ABDUA:26016</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | Buddha |
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Subject:Buddha |
Description:Head of the Buddha with topknot (ushnisha) and tuft (urna), halo missing.
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<a href="http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Catalog&dsqPos=0&dsqSearch=%28ObjectNumber%3D%27ABDUA%3A26028%27%29">ABDUA:26028</a> | sculpture carving stupa fragment | | Buddha |
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Subject:Buddha |
Description:Statuette of a Buddha standing beside free-standing pillar with modified corinthian capital. Inscription: Old label: 28
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