Exhibitions
The Ishøj Prince
Press images for the exhibition "The Prince from Ishøj" - 5.2. 2013 - 5.5. 2013 at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. These images are only available for download with a password. For further information contact Communications Assistamt Lasse Juhl Nielsen on laju@glyptoetket.dk.
The grave ![]() Princely grave undergoing excavation in 2007. The Ishøj Prince was buried with rich grave gifts. Photo: Kroppedal Museum | The grave ![]() Princely grave undergoing excavation in 2007. The Ishøj Prince was buried with rich grave gifts. Photo: Kroppedal Museum | Glass shards ![]() Glass shards at the time of excavation. Photo: Kroppedal Museum | Glass beaker ![]() Roman glass beaker decorated with fish and a boat. Photo: Kroppedal Museum |
Glass beaker ![]() Roman glass beaker decorated with dolphins. Photo: Kroppedal Museum | Glass beakers ![]() Rare Roman glass beakers with painted figures were the prince’s most precious possessions. Photo: Kroppedal Museum | Gaming pieces ![]() Gaming pieces of black and white glass. Photo Kroppedal Museum | Wine set ![]() Elegant Roman wine set in copper with glass beakers. Photo Kroppedal Museum |
Shipwreck - The Coin Hoard of the Six Emperors
Press images for the exhibition Shipwreck - the Coin Hoard of the Six Emperors - 12.10. 2012 - 24.2. 2013 at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. These images are only available for download with a password. For further information contact Communications Assistamt Lasse Juhl Nielsen on laju@glyptoetket.dk.
The coin hoard ![]() The hoard, which consists of more than 4000 coins, dates from the period AD 260-282 Copyright: Foto archivio Parco Camarina (G. Guzzetta). | The sea bed ![]() The coins were found scattered over the sea bed in 1996. Copyright: Foto archivio Parco Camarina (M. Russo). | Underwater exploration ![]() Underwater archaeological exploration in the sea outside Camarina in Southern Sicily. Copyright: Foto archivio Parco Camarina (M. Russo) | The coins were cleaned ![]() Over 4000 coins were cleaned and conserved, one after another. Copyright: Foto archivio Parco Camarina (M. Russo). |
Examining the coins ![]() Examining the coins immediately after recovery in 1996. Copyright: Foto archivio Parco Camarina (M. Russo). | Underwater archaeologist ![]() Underwater archaeologists at work in 1996. Foto archivio Parco Camarina (M. Russo). |















