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Ancient Collection (page 100)

Background imageAncient Collection: Interior of the Guildhall, London

Interior of the Guildhall, London
Interior view of the ancient Guildhall in the City of London. Date: 1918

Background imageAncient Collection: Egyptian Goddess Mut

Egyptian Goddess Mut
The ancient Egyptian mother goddess Mut. Cairo Museum

Background imageAncient Collection: Boy scouts at step pyramid of Zoser, Egypt

Boy scouts at step pyramid of Zoser, Egypt
Boy scouts looking up at the step pyramid of Zoser, Egypt

Background imageAncient Collection: Boy scouts on an alabaster Sphinx, Egypt

Boy scouts on an alabaster Sphinx, Egypt

Background imageAncient Collection: Sphinx and pyramids, Egypt

Sphinx and pyramids, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageAncient Collection: Reconstruction of the theatre of Dionysus, Athens

Reconstruction of the theatre of Dionysus, Athens

Background imageAncient Collection: Alexander the Great and the broken ladder, 326 BC

Alexander the Great and the broken ladder, 326 BC
Soldiers, enthused by Alexander the Greats example, swarm up a ladder, used to attack the fortified city walls of the Mallians

Background imageAncient Collection: St Edwards Chair - Coronation Chair

St Edwards Chair - Coronation Chair
The Coronation Chair of Great Britain, otherwise known as St. Edwards Chair or King Edwards Chair, used for the crowning of British monarchs

Background imageAncient Collection: China - Chinese Cannon captured during Boxer Rebellion

China - Chinese Cannon captured during Boxer Rebellion. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAncient Collection: Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - The Temple of Khonshu

Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - The Temple of Khonshu Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Grain Measures and Calvary at Gruyeres, Switzerland

Ancient Grain Measures and Calvary at Gruyeres, Switzerland
Ancient grain measures and the Calvary at Gruyeres, Switzerland. After the opening was closed, grain was poured into the receptacles under the watchful eye of the bailiff to ensure that the merchant

Background imageAncient Collection: Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Statue of Hindu Deity Vishnu

Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Statue of Hindu Deity Vishnu
Cambodia - Angkor Wat - A surviving Statue of a many-armed Hindu Deity (Vishnu) in the South Gallery of the Main Entrance to the complex, being re-used as the focal point for Buddhist worship

Background imageAncient Collection: Aleppo, Syria - Entrance to the Cotton Market (Souk)

Aleppo, Syria - Entrance to the Cotton Market (Souk). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAncient Collection: Reading the Puranas (ancient Hindu texts) - India

Reading the Puranas (ancient Hindu texts) - India
Reading the Puranas, ancient Hindu texts which eulogise various deities, primarily the divine Trimurti God in Hinduism through divine stories

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Japanese Horse racing at Kamo Shrine, Tokyo, Japan

Ancient Japanese Horse racing at Kamo Shrine, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 18th century

Background imageAncient Collection: Obelisk of Senusret I, site of Heliopolis, Egypt

Obelisk of Senusret I, site of Heliopolis, Egypt
The obelisk of Senusret I, in the ancient city of Heliopolis, Egypt. Senusret erected two red granite obelisks there to celebrate his Year 30 Heb Sed Jubilee

Background imageAncient Collection: The Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt

The Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt - aerial photograph. Note the site is still being excavated at this stage. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAncient Collection: The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Aerial Photograph

The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Aerial Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAncient Collection: The Jaffa Shriners Temple at Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

The Jaffa Shriners Temple at Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners and abbreviated A.A.O.N.M.S

Background imageAncient Collection: Krakow, Poland - St Florian Gate

Krakow, Poland - St Florian Gate
St. Florians Gate or Florian Gate in Krakow, Poland - one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Krakows Old Town. Date: circa 1930

Background imageAncient Collection: Karla Caves, Lonavala, Maharashtra, India

Karla Caves, Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
The Karla Caves (Karli / Karle Caves) are a complex of ancient Indian Buddhist rock-cut cave shrines located in Karli near Lonavala, Maharashtra, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAncient Collection: Cyclopean Wall - Sacsayhuaman Complex, Cuzco, Peru

Cyclopean Wall - Sacsayhuaman Complex, Cuzco, Peru
Sacsayhuaman (also known as Saksaq Waman, Sacsahuaman or Saxahuaman) - a walled complex on the northern outskirts of the city of Cuzco, Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire

Background imageAncient Collection: Stela E in Quirigua, Guatemala, Guatemala

Stela E in Quirigua, Guatemala, Guatemala
Ruins of Quirigua, an ancient Maya archaeological site in the department of Izabal in south-eastern Guatemala. The monuments at Quirigua include unusually large stelae elaborately carved from single

Background imageAncient Collection: Stela K - Ruins of Quirigua, Guatemala

Stela K - Ruins of Quirigua, Guatemala
The photograph shows the west side of a carved stone stela known by archaeologists as Stela K, created during the reign of Jade Sky (early 9th century)

Background imageAncient Collection: Aleppo - Syria - The 13th century Citadel

Aleppo - Syria - The 13th century Citadel
Aleppo - Syria - The dramatic 13th century Citadel Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAncient Collection: Antioch on the Orontes / Antakya, Turkey

Antioch on the Orontes / Antakya, Turkey
Antioch on the Orontes was an ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Orontes River. Its ruins lie near the modern city of Antakya, Turkey early 19th century

Background imageAncient Collection: Lingula sp. brachiopod

Lingula sp. brachiopod
Lingula is a genus of brachiopods within the class Lingulata. Lingula has been around for more that 550 million years

Background imageAncient Collection: Table top of ancient Roman Marbles

Table top of ancient Roman Marbles
This Roman table top is inlaid with large variety of ornamental marble excavated from tombs on Appian Way, a road constructed from Rome to Capua by Appius Claudius Caecus in 312 BC

Background imageAncient Collection: Carthaginian mask. Carthaginian art. SPAIN. Barcelona

Carthaginian mask. Carthaginian art. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA. Puig des Molins

Background imageAncient Collection: GREECE. Corinth. Ancient Rome ruins. Fountain

GREECE. Corinth. Ancient Rome ruins. Fountain. Roman art. Early Empire

Background imageAncient Collection: BLAEU, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638); BLAEU, Jan

BLAEU, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638); BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Detail of the world map with the construction of the Khufus Pyramid

Background imageAncient Collection: Greek hoplies. Greek classical art. Black-figure

Greek hoplies. Greek classical art. Black-figure ceramic. Heavy infantryman of the armies of the ancient Greece. Classical Greek art. Ceramics

Background imageAncient Collection: IRAQ. Babylon. Gate of Ishtar (580 BC). Rebuilt

IRAQ. Babylon. Gate of Ishtar (580 BC). Rebuilt. Babylonian art. Neo-Babylonian Art. Architecture

Background imageAncient Collection: Double mina from Chios with an harpy. Coin. SPAIN

Double mina from Chios with an harpy. Coin. SPAIN

Background imageAncient Collection: The ancient roman forum in Rome

The ancient roman forum in Rome. c.1920

Background imageAncient Collection: The Golden Ampulla and the Anointing Spoon

The Golden Ampulla and the Anointing Spoon
The most ancient regalia used in the most solemn Coronation rite for the anointing of the sovereign - the golden ampulla and the spoon

Background imageAncient Collection: Insignia of the most noble Order of the Garter

Insignia of the most noble Order of the Garter
The Insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter - the collar, with the George appended, garter, star, and lesser George on a blue ribbon

Background imageAncient Collection: The Ancient Villa Huber - Tarabya

The Ancient Villa Huber - Tarabya
The Ecole Notre Dame de Sion (School of our Lady of Zion) - The former Villa Huber - at Tarabya, Istanbul. Now called Huber Kosku, Huber Mansion is located on the European side of the Bosphorus

Background imageAncient Collection: Old Cheese Press

Old Cheese Press
An ancient stone cheese press, outside the Folk Museum at Edzell, in Glen Esk, Angus, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Background imageAncient Collection: Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls, from whence St. Paul, after being lowered down, fled in haste down the road that leads to Jerusalem. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Irish Costume

Ancient Irish Costume
A man and woman of ancient Ireland, well wrapped in their cloaks against the cold : he carries a spear against dangerous encounters. Date: early centuries AD

Background imageAncient Collection: Sacrifices to Baal

Sacrifices to Baal
In the ancient Near East, captives are led to the temple of Baal, there to be slaughtered to please the god. Date: 1907

Background imageAncient Collection: Priests consulting the omens in Classical Rome

Priests consulting the omens in Classical Rome

Background imageAncient Collection: Roman Wrestling

Roman Wrestling
Two Roman wrestlers grapple for supremacy. Date: ancient

Background imageAncient Collection: Canterbury in Winter by Ernest Uden

Canterbury in Winter by Ernest Uden
The twin towers of Canterbury Cathedral seen towering above the old Christchurch Gate of the city, brightly lit on a snowy winters evening

Background imageAncient Collection: Via del Tulliano, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy

Via del Tulliano, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
View of the Via di Consolazione del Tulliano at the north western entrance to the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, in Rome, Italy

Background imageAncient Collection: Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, Ukraine

Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, Ukraine
View of a fountain in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) with a monument to the legendary founders of the city of Kiev, the three brothers Kyi (also Kiy, Kij or Kyj)

Background imageAncient Collection: Old tower, Drobeta-Turnu-Severin, Romania

Old tower, Drobeta-Turnu-Severin, Romania
View of an old tower in the city centre of Drobeta-Turnu-Severin, Oltenia, Romania



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