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Background imageAncient History Collection: Antique Map of Gaul

Antique Map of Gaul
Antique Map from 1862 of Gaul at the time of Julius Caesar. The Roman proconsul and general Julius Caesar pushed his army into Gaul in 58 BC

Background imageAncient History Collection: Egyptian Souvenir Papyrus

Egyptian Souvenir Papyrus
Goddess Isis and Nefertiti

Background imageAncient History Collection: General Themistocles

General Themistocles
illustration of a General Themistocles

Background imageAncient History Collection: Sophocles

Sophocles ( circa 496a'406 bc ), Greek playwright. His seven surviving plays are notable for their complexity of plot and depth of characterization

Background imageAncient History Collection: Illustrated map of Roman Empire, BC

Illustrated map of Roman Empire, BC

Background imageAncient History Collection: Illustration of people, customs, artefacts, monuments from ancient civilisations

Illustration of people, customs, artefacts, monuments from ancient civilisations and indigenous cultures around the world, including Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Persia, Phoenicia, Inca, Maya, Aztec

Background imageAncient History Collection: Illustration of the Temple of Artemis

Illustration of the Temple of Artemis

Background imageAncient History Collection: Prambanan Temple

Prambanan Temple
Prambanan Hindu temple near yogyakarta

Background imageAncient History Collection: Sigiriya Rock, Sri Lanka (Unesco world heritage site)

Sigiriya Rock, Sri Lanka (Unesco world heritage site)
Ancient city of Sigiriya. The ruins of the capital built by King Kassapa I (5th century) lie on the steep slopes and at the summit of a granite peak standing some 180m high (the Lions Rock)

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ring of Brodgar, Orkney Islands

Ring of Brodgar, Orkney Islands
Neolithic standing stones on the Orkney Islands known as the Ring of Brodgar. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageAncient History Collection: Buddha head in tree roots, Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya

Buddha head in tree roots, Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya
The location of this site is Wat Mahathat in Ayutthaya. This ancient temple was built during the 14th century, but was reduced to ruins in 1767 when the Burmese army invaded Ayutthaya

Background imageAncient History Collection: Temple of Apollo, Delphi

Temple of Apollo, Delphi
Temple of Apollo at Delphi (4th century BC) built along the Sacred Way

Background imageAncient History Collection: Teatro Romano, Catania, Sicily

Teatro Romano, Catania, Sicily

Background imageAncient History Collection: Commercial Agora in Ephesus

Commercial Agora in Ephesus
view of the Agora from the The Gate of Mazeus and Mythridates. Being the most important trade center of Ephesus, Agora was built in the third century B.C

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ayutthaya historical park. Ayutthaya Thailand

Ayutthaya historical park. Ayutthaya Thailand
Ayutthaya historical park.Ayutthaya Thailand

Background imageAncient History Collection: Island Of San Giulio Seen From The Sacred Mountain Of Orta

Island Of San Giulio Seen From The Sacred Mountain Of Orta
View of Island of San Giulio on Lake Orta, seen from the Sacred Mountain of Orta. Unesco World Heritage Site in Northern Italy, Piedmont Region, Province of Novara, in the Lake District

Background imageAncient History Collection: Steps Into The Lake On Island Of San Giulio, Lake Orta, Northern Italy

Steps Into The Lake On Island Of San Giulio, Lake Orta, Northern Italy
Steps built with local stone, descending directly into the water at Lake Orta, Island of San Giulio, with wooden dock in the background

Background imageAncient History Collection: Papyrus Depicting Horus and Queen Nefertiti

Papyrus Depicting Horus and Queen Nefertiti
Egyptian papyrus depicting Horus and Queen Nefertiti

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient egyptian god Osiris

Ancient egyptian god Osiris
Vintage engraving of a Osiris (alternatively Ausir, Asiri or Ausar), was an Egyptian god, usually identified as the god of the afterlife, the underworld, and the dead

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani - Book of the Dead

Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani - Book of the Dead
A section of the Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead), a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations created circa 1250 BC

Background imageAncient History Collection: Nefertiti

Nefertiti
Queen Nefertiti - Egyptian antique apyrus with elements of egyptian ancient historySee more EGYPT images here:

Background imageAncient History Collection: Egyptian Souvenir Papyrus

Egyptian Souvenir Papyrus
Cleopatra - Egyptian Souvenir PapyrusSee more EGYPT images here:

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient egyptians hunting birds

Ancient egyptians hunting birds
Vintage engraving of Ancient egyptians hunting birds

Background imageAncient History Collection: Papyrus Depicting Tutankhamun and His Wife Ankhesenamun

Papyrus Depicting Tutankhamun and His Wife Ankhesenamun
This beautiful garden scene shows Tutankhamun receiving flowers from his wife Ankhesenamun. This scene comes from an ivory chest that was found in his tomb in 1922

Background imageAncient History Collection: 1st century Roman corbita, side view

1st century Roman corbita, side view
Technology, Transportation, Ships, Boats, Sailing Ships, Ancient Roman, Corbita, Merchant Ship, Ancient History, Empire, Fleets, Merchant Ships, Naval Vessels, Romans, Rowing, Sails, Seafaring

Background imageAncient History Collection: Bible manuscript, Codex Sinaiticus, facsimile, published in 1882

Bible manuscript, Codex Sinaiticus, facsimile, published in 1882
Sample of Greek Bible manuscript, Codex Sinaiticus, Hebrew 13, 9. Facsimile, published in 1882

Background imageAncient History Collection: Destruction of the Sennacherib Army

Destruction of the Sennacherib Army
" Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing the destruction of the army of Sennacherib

Background imageAncient History Collection: David and Goliath

David and Goliath
" Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a sdcene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing David and Goliath. Goliath was described as a giant Philistine warrior

Background imageAncient History Collection: Jesus before Pontius Pilate

Jesus before Pontius Pilate
Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 of Jesus before Pontius Pilate

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient Rome - Julius Caesar refusing the Crown

Ancient Rome - Julius Caesar refusing the Crown
Vintage engraving of Julius Caesar refusing the Crown offered by Mark Antony. Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman statesman, general and notable author of Latin prose

Background imageAncient History Collection: Death of Camilla

Death of Camilla a scene from Virgils Aeneid

Background imageAncient History Collection: Icarus

Icarus
" Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of the master craftsman Daedalus

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ulysses giving wine to Polyphemus

Ulysses giving wine to Polyphemus
Ulysses giving wine to the Cyclops, Polyphemus. From " Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

Background imageAncient History Collection: Perseus and Danae

Perseus and Danae
" Vintage engraving from 1883 showing a scene from the story of Perseus the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology

Background imageAncient History Collection: Anubis and Thoth

Anubis and Thoth
Vintage engraving from 1864 of Anubis and Thoth. Anubis is jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion

Background imageAncient History Collection: Bastet and Amen Ra

Bastet and Amen Ra
Vintage engraving from 1864 of Bastet and Amen Ra. Bastet is a feline goddess of ancient Egyptian religion. Amun (also Amon, Amen) was a local deity of Thebes

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient Egyptian Artefacts - Mummy of the Priest Nebseni

Ancient Egyptian Artefacts - Mummy of the Priest Nebseni
Vintage engraving of an Ancient Egyptian Artefact the Mummy of the Priest Nebseni. The London Illustrated News, 1882

Background imageAncient History Collection: Antique Map of the Assyrian Empire

Antique Map of the Assyrian Empire
Antique Map from 1862 of Assyrian Empire also showing Phoenician and Greek colonies circa 627 BC. Maps text is written in Latin

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient Egypt - Temple at Luxor

Ancient Egypt - Temple at Luxor
Vintage engraving of a the Temple at Luxor, Egypt

Background imageAncient History Collection: View on the Delta of River Nile 19th Century

View on the Delta of River Nile 19th Century
View on the Delta of the River Nile 19th Century

Background imageAncient History Collection: Battle of Carchemish

Battle of Carchemish
Vintage engraving of the Battle of Carchemish, fought about 605 BC between the allied armies of Egypt and former Assyria against Babylonia

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient Egyptian Hyksos Statues from Tanis

Ancient Egyptian Hyksos Statues from Tanis
Vintage engraving of Ancient Egyptian Hyksos Statues from Tanis

Background imageAncient History Collection: Papyrus Depicting Amunet and Re-Horakhty

Papyrus Depicting Amunet and Re-Horakhty
Egyptian papyrus depicting Amunet and Re-Horakhty

Background imageAncient History Collection: Ancient egyptian farmers herding a flock of geese

Ancient egyptian farmers herding a flock of geese
Vintage engraving of Ancient egyptian farmers herding a flock of geese

Background imageAncient History Collection: Amaterasu leaving her Retreat

Amaterasu leaving her Retreat
Vintage engraving of Japanese art, the Goddess Amaterasu leaving her Retreat.1889. Amaterasu, Amaterasu-omikami or Ohirume-no-muchi-no-kami is a part of the Japanese myth cycle

Background imageAncient History Collection: Athene repressing the fury of Achilles

Athene repressing the fury of Achilles
Athene (or Athena) repressing the fury of Achilles. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

Background imageAncient History Collection: Diomed casting his spear against Ares

Diomed casting his spear against Ares
Diomed (Diomedes) casting his spear against Ares. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

Background imageAncient History Collection: Penelope carrying the bow of Ulysses to the suitors

Penelope carrying the bow of Ulysses to the suitors. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman



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