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Historical Archive: Alabaster (variety of gypsum), Gypsum orant holding vase, alabaster, late Uruk c.3300 BCE, Louvre Sb 71 orant holding vase, alabaster, late Uruk c.3300 BCE, Louvre Sb 71 orant holding vase, alabaster, late Uruk c.3300 BCE, Louvre Sb 71 alabaster priest from Khafaje, c.2600-2350 BCE, Penn 37-15-31, which has its own page Superintendent Ebih-Il, from temple of Ishtar, Mari, Syria: gypsum, lapis lazuli, shell, c.2340 BCE, Louvre AO 17551. This work has its own page. Ur-Ningirsu (son of Gudea), gypsiferous alabaster, c.2110 BCE, Tello (Girsu), Louvre AO 9504 and Met (head). This work has its own page. Etruscan cinerary urn: Kadmos and dragon, alabaster, 2nd c. BCE, KHM I 1040a. For other views see KHM. Etruscan cinerary urn cover, alabaster, 2nd c. BCE?, KHM. For another view see KHM. Aphrodite from Karanis (Egypt), alabaster, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 0000.00.8525 Aphrodite from Karanis (Egypt), alabaster, late 2nd-early 3rd c., KM 0000.00.8525 reliquary in sarcophagus form, gypsum, 5th-6th c. Apamene, Syria, SMBByz 10/87. For other views see Berlin. Chorasmian ossuary fr. Tok-Kala necropolis (Uzbekistan), alabaster, 7th c., Hermitage. For inscription detail see Hermitage. Andrea Pisano or poss. Nino Pisano, Virgin and child 1330-1336, alabaster, MFAB 7167 or 1100. This work has its own page. Reproach of Adam and Eve, alabaster w. polychromy, Bartomeu Robio c.1362, SF 59.40. For other views see SF. Duke Christopher (d. 1363), alabaster with glass, Roskilde cathedral, which has its own page Resurrection of a young girl, alabaster from shrine of St. Elzear de Sabran, Apt, c. 1370-73, Louvre R.F. 1676 Resurrection of a young girl, alabaster from shrine of St. Elzear de Sabran, Apt, c. 1370-73, Louvre R.F. 1676 Resurrection of a young girl, alabaster from shrine of St. Elzear de Sabran, Apt, c. 1370-73, Louvre R.F. 1676 head of John the Baptist on a charger, alabaster with traces of polychrome, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1962-67-8 Annunciation, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1945-25-107 (pair with 1945-25-108) Annunciation, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1945-25-107 (pair with 1945-25-108) Tree of Jesse, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1945-25-108 (pair with 1945-25-107) Coronation of the Virgin, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1962-67-7 Coronation of the Virgin, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1962-67-7 St. Christopher carrying Christ child, alabaster with polychrome and gilding, 15th-c. England , UMMA 1961/1.178 St. Christopher carrying Christ child from right, alabaster with polychrome and gilding, 15th-c. England , UMMA 1961/1.178 St. Christopher carrying Christ child: Christ, alabaster with polychrome and gilding, 15th-c. England , UMMA 1961/1.178 Queen Margrete I (d. 1412), alabaster effigy Johannes Junge 1423, side figures restored 1862-1962, Roskilde cathedral, which has its own page Apostle with club, prob. St. Judas Thaddeus, alabaster, c.1450-60 southern Netherlands or north-east France, PMA 1999-131-1 Apostle with club, prob. St. Judas Thaddeus, alabaster, c.1450-60 southern Netherlands or north-east France, PMA 1999-131-1 Apostle with club, prob. St. Judas Thaddeus, alabaster, c.1450-60 southern Netherlands or north-east France, PMA 1999-131-1 Betrayal of Christ, alabaster with polychrome and gilding, England c.1450-1500, loan to UMMA from Met 1948,48.175.1. This work has its own page. Death, alabaster c.1530, from the Cemetery of the Innocents, Paris; Louvre R.F. 2625. This work has its own page. Dorothea of Denmark (d.1547), duchess of Brandenburg-Ansbach, alabaster, Cornelis (II) Floris De Vriendt 1549, Pushkin CK550. For profile view see Pushkin. alabaster memorial to James Hales (d. 1589), c.1596. Canterbury cathedral, which has its own interior page with oblique views. alabaster and marble pulpit from Gilbert Scott renovation 1872-76, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages