193 sculptures
Limestone Sculptures
Limestone's softness makes it easy to carve, which is why ancient Egyptian and medieval European sculptors favored it. Many of the world's oldest surviving sculptures are limestone.
Limestone Sculptures
Page 4 of 5193 sculptures in this category. Click any work to see details and museum location.
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Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad
, 1303
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Statuette of a Man
, -1859
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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False Door of Nykara
, -2408
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Spherical Fragment
, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Capital with Addorsed Quadrupeds
, 1180
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Crowned Female Head (Fragment)
, 1395
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Head of King Userkaf
, -2454
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Section of a Sarcophagus Foundation or Epitaph Stone
, 675
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Striding Statue of Minnefer
, -2377
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Standing Virgin
Claus de Werve, 1440
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Hitching Post
, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stele of the High Priest of Ptah, Shedsunefertem
, -945
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Lintel of Neferi
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Lintel of Mereruka
, -2350
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Mentuemhat in Ecclesiastical Dress
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Relief of Men Bringing Desert Animals
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stele of Itetioqer and Family
, -2123
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stela of Amenemhat and Hemet
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1956
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Head From an Anthropoid Sarcophagus Lid
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -332
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Head of a Guardian King
, 618
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Stele with Maitreya and Attendants
, 450
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Bull Procession Cup
, -3100
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Guardian Griffin (pair)
, 1150
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Two Boats with Female Mourners
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Monk
, 589
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Votive Head of a King
, -305
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Relief of Hatshepsut or Tuthmosis III
, -1479
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Wall Fragment from a Tomb Depicting Offering Bearers
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2400
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Spearing Fish
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stela
Maya, 702
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Tomb Wall Fragment Depicting Donkeys
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2504
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Kneeling Winged Monster
, 550
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stelophorous Statue of Bay
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1250
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Statuette of a Lion
, -380
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Virgin Nursing the Christ Child
, 1365
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Temple Relief of a Deity
, -360
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Double-Sided Votive Relief
, -305
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Male Ancestor Figure
, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Stela of the Steward Mentuwoser
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1944
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Mastaba Tomb of Perneb
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2323
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Attendants in a Procession
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Akhenaten Sacrificing a Duck
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Cornerstone or Corbel (?)
, 400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Votive stela of Userhat
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1295
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Head of Tutankhamun
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1327
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Statue of two men and a boy that served as a domestic icon
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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