Archaeological Collection (page 8)

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

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

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)

Skull showing bullet hole in right temple
Skull of adult male suicide case. Taken during the archaelogical excavation at Christ Church, Spitalfields, London, 1984-1986

DARIUS I the Great (550 BC-486BC). Persian
" DARIUS I " the Great" (550 BC-486BC). Persian Emperor (522-486 BC) of the Achaemenid dynasty. Darius the Great sitting on his throne. Persian art. Achaemenid period. Relief on rock

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Transport of weapons and wine on a cart. Detail. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum

Askos Benacci. 7th c. BC. Vase used for storing perfumes and ointments. Iron Age. Villanova Culture. Terra-cotta. ITALY. Bologna. Civic Archaeological Museum. Proc: ITALY. Castenaso

Psalter of Saint Elizabeth. 1200s. April: farmer digging. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Cividale del Friuli. Archaeological Museum

The ruins of Tiwanaku - Bolivia
The ruins of Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) - Bolivia. An important pre-Columbian archaeological site in the west of the country, Tiwanaku flourishing as the ritual

Church with idols from Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Church built ith stone and stele idols from Tiwanaku, Bolivia. Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) is an important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Knossos - Crete - Large storage jars
The excavations of Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos revealed a remarkable set of large Minoan storage jars, or pithoi. The compartments in the floor were for grain and produce

Abu Simbel, Egypt - Cartouche of Rameses II
Abu Simbel, Cartouche of Rameses II, " One powerful of truth is Ra, he whom Ra has chosen.". Photograph by Lionel Coate"

Valley of the Queens, Tomb of Tyti, wife of Rameses, 1186 - 1085 BC, wall painting. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Greek vase -- warriors with horse and dog
The design on a Greek vase, depicting two warriors with a horse and a dog. It was found in Tiryns, an archaeological site in Mycenae

Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed
Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the city of Leicesters Roman forum in Roman times. The Roman remains excavated by Kathleen Kenyon in 1936, beside the Roman-era Jewry Wall in Leicester

Pompeii, Italy - Casa della Caccia Antica (House of the Ancient Hunt or House of the Hunt / House of the Wild Boar). Date: circa 1910s

Roman Ruins - Site of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia. Date: circa 1901

Great Zimbabwe Ancient Ruins, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Great Zimbabwe Ancient Ruins, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), a ruined city in the south-east of Zimbabwe, near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo

Roman art. Calahorras lady. Bust. 2nd century. From La Clineca. Calahorra Museum. la Rioja. Spain

Section of the city walls, c. 1530. Stockholm
Medieval Museum. Section of the city walls, around 1530. Stockholm. Sweden

Turkey. Old city of Hierapolis. North Byzantine Gate. 4th
Turkey. Old city of Hierapolis. North Byzantine Gate. Theodosian times (late 4th century). Aegean Coast. Pamukkale

Roman bronze helmet. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Section of the city walls. Stockholm
Medieval Museum. Section of the city walls. Stockholm. Sweden

Canal of 1642 with arches of the 18th
Medieval Museum. Canal of 1642 with arches of the 18th century. Gave exit to the waters of Lake Malaren during the high tide. Stockholm. Sweden

Cranium of Paranthropus boisei, named Dear Boy. 1, 8
Reproduction of a Cranium of Paranthropus boisei, named Dear Boy. 1, 8 million years. From Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Glastonbury, Somerset - Archaeological excavations - Abbey
Glastonbury, Somerset - Archaeological excavations at the Abbey complex. Date: 1936

Roman London, Temple of Mithras uncovered 1954
Sir David Eccles, Minister of Works, holding the newly-found head of Mithras, during his visit to the site at Walbrook in the City of London where the Temple of Mithras was discovered in 1954

European Gentleman driven Triumphal Arch, Palmyra, Syria
An eminent European Gentleman being driven through the Monumental Arch of Triumph at Palmyra, Syria in the eastern section of Palmyras colonnade built at the time of Emperor Septimius Severus

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes
Luxor, Temple of Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (8/8). Date: circa 1910s

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of Opet
The Temple of Opet, located immediately to the west of the temple of Khonsu at Karnak on the east bank of the River Nile at Luxor (ancient Thebes) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (6/8)

Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great Gate
The Great Vestibule ( Offering Hall ) of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (5/8). Date: circa 1910s

Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu Temple
Luxor, Karnak - Temple of Khonsu (Gateway of Ptolemy III) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (3/8). Date: circa 1910s

Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis
Philae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s

Two Statues - Precinct of Mut, Karnak Temples, Luxor, Egypt
Two of four statues guarding the pylon leading to the precinct of Mut, Karnak Temples, Luxor, Egypt. Date: circa 1907

Stonehenge, Wlitshire, England. Date: 1910s

The lion Gate - Mycenae, Greece
The lion Gate - Mycenae - located about 90 kilometres southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. Date: circa 1910s

Sarcophagus, marble. Tel Turmus. Roman period. 3rd century AD. At the center, Dionysus. Israel

Garland sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Roman period, 3rd century CE. Decorated with floral garlands and deities. The open-mouthed mask indicates that the sarcophagus is from Asia Minor

Funerary altar, calcerows. Caesarea. Roman period, late 1st-2nd century BC. On the front of the altar is the image of an eagle perched within aniche

Latin inscription, limestone. Shuni. Roman period, 2nd century AD. The inscription is surrounded by a wreath. The goddes of victory, Nike, is seen standing on a globe on both sides of the wrearth

Pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffi
A pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffin. Tell Abu-Hawam. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Anthropoid clay coffin. 12th century BC
Anthropoid clay coffin. Beth Shean. 12th century BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Acanthus capital decorated with the head of a monster
Romanesque art. Acanthus capital decorated with the head of a monster. The church of the Annunciation, Nazareth, Limestone. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Jerusalem. Israel. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Room

Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondary burial. Chalcolithic period, 4th millennium BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Skeleton of Man. Skhull Cave (Me arat Hagedi). Middle Paleolithic period. Ca. 100, 000 years before the present. 40-50 years old of the arcahic Homo Sapiens Sapiens

Handshake. Grave stele. Pentelic marble. Found in the Piraeus. Two standing elderly men, clad in mantles and holding staffs, are shown in a handshake. Between them, a young girl gesticulates

Italy. Sardinia. Nuragic civilization. Amphora. 8th century BC. Archeological Museum of Cagliari

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