Guided Tour 20190609

Guided Tour: Special Exhibition of "A History of the World in 100 Objects from the British Museum" by Hong Kong Heritage Museum
導賞：香港文化博物館專題展覽「百物看世界—大英博物館藏品展」

Standard of Ur
	War Side 2500 BC Sippar, Iraq British Museum
	Peace Side 2500 BC Sippar, Iraq British Museum





	Atrahasis Tablet 1635 BC Sippar, Iraq British Museum

	Ramesses II 1280 BC British Museum Shepherd Crook: kingship Flail: fertility of the land
	Doublr Crown: Pschent
	Upper Egypt: Hedjet (White Crown)
	Lower Egypt: Deshret (Red Crown)

Coin of Alexander the Great
	Silver Coin Obverse: Alexander the Great with goat horns minted by Lysimachus in Lampsacus (Turkey) 305 - 281 BC British Museum
	Reverse: Athena sitting with her left arm on a shield and right hand holding Nike (Victory)
	Zeus-Ammon 120-160 AD Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Zeus-Ammon 120-160 AD Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Silver Coin Alexander the Great with lion skin Eretz Israel Museum, Israel
	Hercules and the Hydra 1475 Antonio del Pollaiuolo Uffizi Gallery, Italy
	Dwayne Johnson as Hercules with lion skin in the movie Hercules (2014)

Lydia Gold Coin
	Gold Coin 6th century BC Lydia American University of Beirut Beirut, Lebanon
	Gold Coin 6th century BC Lydia British Museum
	Gold Coin 6th century BC Lydia British Museum

Taharqa
	Shabti of Taharqo King of Kush 664 BC Nuri, Sudan British Museum
	Taharqa offering to Falcon-god Hemen Louvre 「亞述王聽見人論古實王特哈加說：他出來要與你爭戰。」（列王紀下19:9）
	Taharqa protected by Ram of Amun Temple of Kawa 25th Dynasty 680 BC Granite Gneiss Ashmolean Museum Oxford, U. K.

Oxus Zoroastrian Figure
	Oxus Zoroastrian Figure 500 - 400 BC Oxus River, Afghanistan British Museum
	Oxus Zoroastrian Figure 500 - 400 BC Oxus River, Afghanistan British Museum
	Scene of Audience Hall Persepolis, Iran Tehran National Museum Tehran, Iran

	Bust of Augustus 1 - 40 AD Italy British Museum

	Mithras 100 - 200 AD Rome, Italy 密特拉公元100 - 200年意大利羅馬
	Mithras 379 - 383 AD Tagh-e Bostan, Iran 密特拉公元379 - 383年伊朗塔蓋布斯坦

Sarcophagus
	Sarcophagus with the story of Jonah 260 - 300 AD Ilminster, Somerset, U. K. British Museum 耶和華安排一條大魚吞了約拿，他在魚腹中三日三夜。 And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and three nights.
	大魚 a great fish Hebrew: dag gadol (דג גדול) Septuagint: mega ketos (μέγα κῆτος) ketos (Greek mythology): Sea monsters

	Gold Dinar of Umayyad Abd al-Malik (Replica) AH 76 (695 AD) Obverse: Standing Caliph "There is no God except God alone, He has no partner." 「萬物非主，唯有真主。無有在權柄上與衪共同的。」 Ashmolean Museum Oxford, U. K.
	Gold Dinar of Umayyad Abd al-Malik (Replica) AH 76 (695 AD) Reverse: "God is One, God is Eternal. He begets not, neither is He." 「真主是獨一的，是永恆的。衪不生，也不被生。」 Ashmolean Museum Oxford, U. K.