The Dutch national collection of antiquities has, of course, many archaeological finds from the Netherlands, but there are also an excellent Egyptological collection, a small set of Etruscan objects, and good collections of Greek and Roman art. The department of the ancient Near East has some fine as well.
This museum was visited in Every year.
 Old-Assyrian rhyton
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 Vechten, Inscription of I Minervia and XXX Ulpia
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 Giza, Statue of a miller
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 Choga Zanbil, Ziggurat, Model
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 Green goblet with a circus scene
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 Colijnsplaat, Statue of Nehalennia
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 Leiden-Matilo, Figurine of a goddess
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 Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey (detail)
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 Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia
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 Tyre, Lead sarcophagus
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 Hatshepsut
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 Livia
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 Valkenburg, Oillamp
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 De Bijland, Inscription of Chalcidicus (cast)
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 Valkenburg, Samian ware with inscription "iimili"
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 Alphen aan den Rijn, Roman inscription
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 Boy with a hare
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 Aššur, Relief of Pegasus
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 Egyptian incense burner (New Kingdom)
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 Bodegraven, Curse tablet
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 A "Sidonian bottle", colored white
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 The Great Leiden Constantine Cameo
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 Achilles fighting against Memnon.
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 Oxyrhynchus, Relief of four men and a crocodile
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 Saqqara, Chapel of Hetepherachet, Cartouche of Neferikara
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 Thysdrus, Pertinax
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 Leiden-Matilo, Roman helmet
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 Leiden-Matilo, Seal with Victoria
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 Valkenburg, Figurine of Isis
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 Naqada II, Pottery with cranes
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 Leiden-Matilo, Shield cover
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 A Hellenistic or Roman disk with the face of Bes
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 Saqqara, Tomb of Horemheb, POWs
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 Leiden-Matilo, Curse tablet
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 Nimrud, Relief with soldiers
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 Amenhotep III
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 Smyrna, Tombstone of a gladiator from the team of Satornilos
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 Coin of the Kushans (imitation of a Sasanian coin)
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 Etruscan urn
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 Vechten, Fragment of an inscription
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 Cup with the serekh of king Djer
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 Attica, Red-figured vase with a hoplite
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 Vechten, Fledimella inscription
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 Bodegraven, Roman helmet
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 Unidentified Pergamene ruler
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 Christian tombstone from Carthage (EDCS-17701003)
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 Saqqara, Relief of Merymery
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 Cortona, Mirror with the Dioscuri
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 De Bijland, Scabbard
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 Thebes, Sahidic ostracon
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 The "Peel Helmet", found in the moors near Deurne
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 Punic funerary stele
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 Leersum, The Tabula Leersumiana
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 Vechten, Samian ware with erotic scene
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 Nijmegen, Portrait of Julius Caesar
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 Marad, Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II
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 Thera, Head of an archaic statue
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 Shokan, Magic spell
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 The natural color of glass is blue-green
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 Thebes, Figurine of a young actor
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 King Ninetjer, dressed for the Sed festival
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 Naqada II, Fish-shaped palet
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 Stele of Saisis
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 A red-colored dish
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 Valkenburg, Letter to a physician
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 Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia
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 Abydos, Stele of Sehetepibreanch: cartouche and serekh of king Amunemhet III
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 Stele of Amun
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 Vechten, Amphora from Rhodes
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 Cleopatra II or III
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 Valkenburg, Seal
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 Tepe Sialk, Early first millennium beak pot
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 Two lovers
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 Stele of Sety I
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 Lysippus' Heracles
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 Apulian horseman
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 Hadrumetum, Tombstone of Iorticius
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 Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus
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 Saqqara, Jewelry from the age of Thutmose III
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 Egyptian measure of liquid capacity, with the cartouche of Thutmose III
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 Valkenburg, Cup of millefiori glass
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 Velsen, Man in the well, Sandal
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 Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"
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 Nijmegen, Rooftile "sub Didio"
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 Nijmegen, Kops Plateau, Cavalry mask
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 Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Euchrus
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 Campana plate with a Nilotic scene
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 Leiden-Matilo, Hand of a bronze statue
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 Carthage, Dedication to Tanit
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 Dish with the symbol of Nun, the primordial waters
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 Leiden-Matilo, Roman cavalry mask, called "Gordon"
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 Erotic scene with a rooster
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 Thebes, Wooden tomb stele of Pamaaf
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 Hermes as messenger, pouring a libation (Sabouroff Painter)
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 Colored glass: blue
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 Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign XXX Ulpia Victrix
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 Vechten, Figurine of two lovers
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 Cinerary chest with the atelier of Daedalus
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 Valkenburg, Statue of Hercules
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 Vechten, Dagger
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 Thysdrus, Statue of Concordia
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 Egyptian Relief of Heracles and the Nemean Lion
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 Priestess of the 22nd Dynasty
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 Volterra, Cinerary chest, Achilles and Troilus
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 Cortona, Etruscan boundary marker
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 Velsen, Man in the well
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 Valkenburg, Buckle with Romulus and Remus
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 Nuri, Shabti of Taharqo
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 Gallic "black" glass
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 Boeotia, Figurine of a lady
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 Stele of Hentnefert, with Thutmose III and Amenhotep II
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 Vechten, Combs
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 Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia, detail (boat)
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 Bowl with the names of Aton, Akhenaten, and Nefertiti
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 Seal with the god Bes
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 Saqqara, Statue of Maya and Merit
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 Vechten, Helmet decorated with a bird of prey
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 Leiden-Matilo, Samian ware of slaves being led away
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 Vechten, Samian ware
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 Bodegraven, Armwreath
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 Lid of the sarcophagus of Wahibra-Emakhet
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 Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign EXGERINF
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 Philip the Arab
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 Spoon to make balm
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 Vechten, Face mask of a helmet
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 Deir el-Bahari, Relief of Mentuhotep II
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 Roman statuette of a dromedary
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 Velsen, Slingstones
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 Thebes, Statuette of a hippopotamus
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 Eumenes I, coin
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 Smyrna, Tombstone of a slave, whose master had been a centurio of IIII Scythica
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 Heerlen, tombstone of Marcus Julius, soldier of V Alaudae
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 Naqada II, Pottery with "boats"
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 Colored glass: light green
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 Valkenburg, Profile with the destruction layer of the Batavian Revolt between Period 3 and Period 4
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 Velsen, Man in the well, skull
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 Cyprus, Early classical portrait of a man
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 Vechten, Helmet decorated with a snake
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 Smyrna, Dedication to Hadrian
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 Nijmegen, Stamp seal of the oculist Marcus Ulpius Heracles
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 Voorburg, Rooftile with the sign X Gemina
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 Vechten, Perfume bottles
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 Bubastis, Relief of Chnum
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 Vechten, Amphora from Baetica
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 Carthage, Tombstone of Batba'al
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 Relief of Seth and Apophis
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 Rossum, La Tène torques
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 Kalabsha, Coptic tombstone of Manna
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 Thera, Head of a Hellenistic statue
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 Ur, Tablet with a hymn to Šulgi
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 Valkenburg, Catapult stones
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 Statuette of Amun
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 Achmim, Stele of Meryanchef, with cartouches of Merenre and Pepi II
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 Smyrna, Tombstone of a retiarius named Apollonius
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 Valkenburg, Samian ware
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 Euripides
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 Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia
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 Valkenburg, Scabbard with POW
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 Valkenburg, Writing tablet
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 Relief of Polyphemus throws a rock to Odysseus' ship
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 Utica, Maximian
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 Nimrud, Relief of Tiglath-Pileser III
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 Düver, Phrygo-Achaemenid antefix with horseman and griffin
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 Nectanebo II
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 Velsen, Man in the well, Scabbard
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 Nijmegen, Animal-shaped oil bottle
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 Leiden-Matilo, Sherd of terra sigilata with Greek inscription
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 Vechten, Dedication to Minerva
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 Canopes of Nefer
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 Crispus on the the Great Leiden Constantine Cameo
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 Valkenburg, Germanic shield boss
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 Phoenician glass pendant
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 Utica, Ornamental border
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 Thutmose III
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 Palestinian purple glass
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 Saqqara, Scarab of Djehuty
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 Carthage, Tombstone
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 Vechten, Dice
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 Bactrian coin
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 Cartouche of Neuserre
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 Palmyra, Tombstone of a mother and daughter
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 Veii, Villanova urns
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 Byzantine helmet from Egypt
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 Tarentum, Relief of a Maenad
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 Cartouches of Nero
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 Parthian musician playing a tanbur
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 Colijnsplaat, Votive stela to Nehalennia
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 Valkenburg, Scabbard with soldier
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 Vechten, Head of Serapis
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 Vechten, Dedication by Antistius Adventus (with text)
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 Valkenburg, Shield cover
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 A "Sidonian bottle" of amber-colored glass
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 Utrecht De Meern, Head of a Nubian
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