Archeology Collection (#21)

View of the Colosseum in Rome
3560777 View of the Colosseum in Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: The Fori Imperiali, Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: 72-80)

View of the Roman Forum in Rome, with the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the Palazzo Senatorio in the background
3560776 View of the Roman Forum in Rome, with the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the Palazzo Senatorio in the background by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Roman Forum)

The so-called Ear of Dionysus, in the rock of the Latomia dei Cappuccini (Capuchin Quarry) in Syracuse
3560274 The so-called Ear of Dionysus, in the rock of the Latomia dei Cappuccini (Capuchin Quarry) in Syracuse by Unknown photographer

Temple of the Sibyl in Tivoli
3567173 Temple of the Sibyl in Tivoli by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Tivoli, Rome 1890 ca. Date of Artwork: I sec. ca)

The outer hypostyle atrium of the temple of Sobek and Horus, in the monumental complex of Kom Ombo in Egypt
3572250 The outer hypostyle atrium of the temple of Sobek and Horus, in the monumental complex of Kom Ombo in Egypt by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Egypt 1870-1880 ca)

Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving)
8676996 Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving) by English School

Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving)
8677070 Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676007 Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex)

Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
8676742 Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Seti I of Egypt offering wine to the god Osiris (litho)
8663838 Seti I of Egypt offering wine to the god Osiris (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Seti I offering wine to the god Osiris)

Iberic civilization: The Lady of Elche. 6th century BC. From the site of La Alcudia, Elche (sculpture)
AIS5349661 Iberic civilization: The Lady of Elche. 6th century BC. From the site of La Alcudia, Elche (sculpture); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze)
7415631 Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze); Great North Museum: Hancock, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo)
AIS5361007 The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo); (add.info.: The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, edified from 395 to 408)

Infant Hermes
7287221 Infant Hermes.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Infant Hermes. Roman sculture dating on the late 1st century AD)

Animated view of the Baths of Caracalla (Terme di Caracalla) in Rome
3560788 Animated view of the Baths of Caracalla (Terme di Caracalla) in Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca)

Animated view of the Arch of Drusus, Rome
3560783 Animated view of the Arch of Drusus, Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: 211-216 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Roman house fresco in Narbonne (fresco)
PCT4296457 Roman house fresco in Narbonne (fresco); (add.info.: Roman house fresco in Narbonne (Aude, 11, Languedoc, Occitanie)

Mycenaean type female statuette, from Taranto, Scoglio del Tonno
LRI741050 Mycenaean type female statuette, from Taranto, Scoglio del Tonno; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini

Geography. Asia. Iran. The french explorers Marcel and Jane Dieulafoy in the ruins of Susa (Persia)
2638794 Geography. Asia. Iran. The french explorers Marcel and Jane Dieulafoy in the ruins of Susa (Persia), the palace of Artaxerxes II

The ruins of the Temple of the Sun, in Baalbek, ancient Heliopolis
3568330 The ruins of the Temple of the Sun, in Baalbek, ancient Heliopolis.; (add.info.: Baalbek, Lebanon 1890 - 1910 ca. Date of Artwork: 150 - 210 ca. Photographer: P.Z)

Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus
7287200 Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus, ; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus)

Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins
684340 Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins

The development of Greek pottery, 1909 (drawing)
3781090 The development of Greek pottery, 1909 (drawing); (add.info.: The development of Greek pottery, plate 4 of 4. Late Athenian red and white figure vases showing domestic)

General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb
7214688 General view of the Ur Royal Cemetery excavations looking South-East showing the grave of Meskalamdug the royal tomb and the great death pit

Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing in front of the Sphinx of Giza with pyramid in
3562340 Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing in front of the Sphinx of Giza with pyramid in the background; (add.info.: Giza, Necropolis)

Bust of Aeschylus (526-456 BC), Greek tragedy writer, first half of the 1st century AD (marble)
AIS5374939 Bust of Aeschylus (526-456 BC), Greek tragedy writer, first half of the 1st century AD (marble); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Musei dei Capitolini, Rome. inv)

Animated view of Piazza della Rotonda in Rome, with the Pantheon and the Fountain
3560784 Animated view of Piazza della Rotonda in Rome, with the Pantheon and the Fountain by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza della Rotonda, Rome 1870 ca)

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Perugia Aulus Metellus, Roman magistrate. Bronze sculpture, 90 BC
AIS5335983 Perugia Aulus Metellus, Roman magistrate. Bronze sculpture, 90 BC.; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Roman art)

The Etruscan necropolis in Orvieto
3566222 The Etruscan necropolis in Orvieto by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Orvieto 1870 -1880 Date of Artwork: VI-III secc. a.C)

The Sphinx, circa 1900 (b/w photo)
UIG5418840 The Sphinx, circa 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: South easterly view of the Giza (Gizah, Gizeh) plateau showing one of the pyramids (Cheops, Kheops) and the statue of the Sphinx

Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze)
7415630 Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze); Great North Museum: Hancock, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Greek art: Statue of Asclepios (Aesculapius), god of medicine. 4th century BC
AIS5344238 Greek art: Statue of Asclepios (Aesculapius), god of medicine. 4th century BC.; Epidaurus, Greece; (add.info.: Location: Archeological Museum of Epidaurus); © Iberfoto

Fighting hero called the Borghese gladiator marble sculpture of Agasias of Ephesus (1st century BC)
BEN5475804 Fighting hero called the Borghese gladiator marble sculpture of Agasias of Ephesus (1st century BC) around 100 BC (Hellenistic era). Height 199 cm

Greece, Athen, Acropolis, the floor plan of the Parthenon, illustration
UTD4921737 Greece, Athen, Acropolis, the floor plan of the Parthenon, illustration from : " Kunsthistorische Bilderbogen " (Art history image gallery), first part, published by E. A

View of Campidoglio with the Palazzo Senatorio, Rome
3560773 View of Campidoglio with the Palazzo Senatorio, Rome by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome 1870 ca)

Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm
BEN5471391 Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm. Inv: 6143

Aphrodite, known as the "Tauride Venus", Roman copy of a Greek original, 3rd century BC (marble)
BAL53448 Aphrodite, known as the "Tauride Venus", Roman copy of a Greek original, 3rd century BC (marble); Height: 16 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Le discobole. Un athlete romain s'appretant a lancer un disque. Copie romaine du bronze original de Myron du 5eme
AIS5357498 Le discobole. Un athlete romain s'appretant a lancer un disque. Copie romaine du bronze original de Myron du 5eme siecle av. JC

In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene
1742448 In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene Lord Carnarvon whose financings allowed has Howard Carter to discover

Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary
LRI741053 Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary; length: 45 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera, Basilicata

The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of
1749590 The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon in the Valley of the Kings

Buste d'Hesiode (8eme siecle av. JC), grec poet Sculpture in marble
AIS5335150 Buste d'Hesiode (8eme siecle av. JC), grec poet Sculpture in marble; Museo Civico, Padua, Italy; © Iberfoto

Relief with Menander in his theatre
7287237 Relief with Menander in his theatre; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Relief with Menander in his theatre. Roman work inspired by 4th - 3rd century BC exemples)

Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Vase depicting Ulysses, Athena and Nausicaa
AIS5389347 Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Vase depicting Ulysses, Athena and Nausicaa; Staatliche Antikensammlung und Glyptothek, Munich, Germany; © Iberfoto

Bireme war ship, low relief from Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy
AIS5358224 Bireme war ship, low relief from Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy, 1st century (low relief); (add.info)

Christ before Pilate
7287238 Christ before Pilate; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Cast of a sarcophagus with "traditio legis" in the vatican Grottoes)

The British Association at Bath: Druidical circles at Stanton Drew, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The British Association at Bath: Druidical circles at Stanton Drew, 1864. There was...an excursion, by a party of members of the association, associates, and ladies

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of the Past: A Journey through Archaeology" Step into the depths of time and witness the wonders that archeology has unearthed. From Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France to the mesmerizing gold mask of Tutankhamun in Cairo's Egyptian Museum, each artifact tells a captivating story. Traveling across continents, we encounter The Rosetta Stone at London's British Museum, bridging ancient languages and unlocking forgotten knowledge. In Argentina's Cave of the Hands, vibrant imprints from our ancestors leave us awestruck by their artistic prowess. The Marble Aphrodite Kallipygos statue takes us back to Hellenistic times while MacLellans Castle stands as a testament to Scotland's rich history. Pulteney Bridge gracefully spans Bath's river Avon under moonlit skies, reminding us of its UNESCO World Heritage status. In Egypt once again, we find ourselves face-to-face with Bes, an enigmatic god guarding Dendera Temple. Peru beckons with Machu Picchu - an ethereal lost city nestled amidst towering mountains. Pompeii whispers tales frozen in time beneath Mount Vesuvius' devastating eruption. As we step inside Michelangelo's masterpiece within the Sistine Chapel, art merges seamlessly with archaeology; a reminder that these discoveries not only shape our understanding of history but also inspire creativity for generations to come. Archaeology invites us on a thrilling expedition through time itself - where relics become windows into ancient civilizations and where every discovery holds secrets waiting to be unraveled.