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Archaeology Collection (page 4)

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Tripod vessel. Ceramic. Teotihuacan. Teotihuacan culture

Tripod vessel. Ceramic. Teotihuacan. Teotihuacan culture. Phase II-III (400-700 AD). Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Celtiberian site of San Miguel. Iron Age II

Celtiberian site of San Miguel. Iron Age II. 6th-3rd centuries BC. Partial view of the ruins. Arnedo, La Rioja, Spain. Date: 2014

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Ullastret. Iberian settlement

Spain, Catalonia, Ullastret. Iberian settlement
Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Ullastret. Iberian settlement of Puig de Sant Andreu. Acropolis. Ruins of a temple, dated to the 4th century BC. Date: 2014

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Empuries. Greek Neapolis

Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Empuries. Greek Neapolis. Remains of the Acropolis. Date: 2014

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Remains of the necropolis

Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Remains of the necropolis
Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Ancient city founded ca. 473 AD and abandoned in 7th century AD. Remains of the necropolis. (Photo taken before the Syrian civil war). Date: 2011

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Iberian art. Vessel with decanter beak. 3rd century BC

Iberian art. Vessel with decanter beak. 3rd century BC. From Moli de l'Espigol site (Municipality of Tornabous). Catalonia. Spain. From Moli de l'Espigol site (Municipality of Tornabous)

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Iberian Kernos. 3rd century BC

Iberian Kernos. 3rd century BC
Iberian Kernos, c. 200 BC. Triangular-shaped ceramic composed of three small piriform, with a wide bulb and narrow neck, goblets on a rounded base to which they are fused with three brackets

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription

Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription, near the Library of Celsus. Edict of governors Eutropius (c. 371-372) and Festus (372-378)

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Italy, Pompeii. Forum Baths. 1st century BC

Italy, Pompeii. Forum Baths. 1st century BC. Interior of the Tepidarium (medium temperature baths), decorated with stuccoes in the vault. The niches are decorated with male figures (telamones)

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Castro of Barona. Iron Age Settlement

Castro of Barona. Iron Age Settlement, 1st century BC-1st century AD. Galicia, province of La Coruna, Spain. Date: 2014

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Loading a sarcophagus, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa

Loading a sarcophagus, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa
Loading a sarcophagus onto a cart, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa, probably as part of archaeological activity. Date: circa 1920

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Syria. Rueiha. Dead Cities. Northwest Syria. Roman Empire

Syria. Rueiha. Dead Cities. Northwest Syria. Roman Empire
Syria. Rueiha. Dead Cities or Forgotten Cities. Northwest Syria. Roman Empire to Byzantine Christianity. 1st to 7th century, abandoned between 8th-10th centuries. Unesco World Heritage Site

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Egypt. Painted wooden stele. The deseased before Osiris

Egypt. Painted wooden stele. The deseased before Osiris
Egyptian Art. Painted wooden stele. The deseased before Osiris, Isis and Anubis. From Thebes. New Kingdom of Egypt (1550 BC-1977 BC). Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy. Date:

Background imageArchaeology Collection: 5th Century BC 6th Achaemenid Dynasty Empire

5th Century BC 6th Achaemenid Dynasty Empire
5th, century, BC, 6th, Achaemenid, Dynasty, Empire, ancient, age, Archaeological, Site, Archaeology, archeological, site, archeology, Architecture, Art, carved, Cross, Darius, I, the, Great, II

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal srvant. Egypt

Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal srvant. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Entrance with relief depicting the dead on both sides of the door. Detail. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants. Egypt

Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Entrance with relief depicting the dead on both sides of the door. Saqqara. Egypt

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Cavalryman. Funeral painting with Greek soldiers

Cavalryman. Funeral painting with Greek soldiers. 4th c. BC. Classical Greek art. Fresco. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY. CAMPANIA. SALERNO. Paestum

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall

Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall
Jacquetta Hawkes (1910-1996), British writer and archaeologist, Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Burial containers, Xieng Khouang, Laos

Burial containers, Xieng Khouang, Laos
Burial containers in the Plain of Jars at Xieng Khouang, Phonsavan, Laos. Thousands of these stone jars lie scattered throughout the Xieng Khouang plain in the Lao Highlands -- archaeologists believe

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI

Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI, 1186 - 1085 BC, wall painting showing contents of the Book of the Dead. Photograph by Lionel Coates Date: circa 1970

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Ceremony in a Megalithic burial mound

Ceremony in a Megalithic burial mound
A reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell designed to give an impression of the ceremonies associated with the holiest part of a Megalithic burial mound - the right-hand recess of the cruciform

Background imageArchaeology Collection: MEXICO/ARCHAEOLOGY

MEXICO/ARCHAEOLOGY
A Skeleton of a Maya tomb with its gifts in the National Museum of Mexico-city. Date: 1976

Background imageArchaeology Collection: RESPECTS DEAD PHARAOH

RESPECTS DEAD PHARAOH
A courtier pays his respects to the dead Pharaoh, enclosed in his magnificent tomb, not yet pillaged, ravaged, vandalised and looted. Date: 1325 BC

Background imageArchaeology Collection: EGYPT/ARCHAEOLOGY/MUMMIE

EGYPT/ARCHAEOLOGY/MUMMIE
Mummies discovered by Denon, an orientalist attached to Napoleon's Egyptian expedition Date: circa 1799

Background imageArchaeology Collection: The Arch of Ctesiphon - Iraq

The Arch of Ctesiphon - Iraq
The gigantic vaulted hall (the Taq Kisra) at Ctesiphon, an ancient Parthian city located southeast of modern Baghdad. It is traditionally recognised as the palace of Khosrow I. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageArchaeology Collection: The Ruins of Delphi, Greece, excavated 1896-1900

The Ruins of Delphi, Greece, excavated 1896-1900 Date: 1901

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Excavations at Corinth, Greece, by American School

Excavations at Corinth, Greece, by American School Date: 1901

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: ancient ruins, architecture, Egypt, image c

Vintage 19th century photograph: ancient ruins, architecture, Egypt, image c.1870 s, Frith Series

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Carved pillar ancient ruins, Egypt, with figure

Carved pillar ancient ruins, Egypt, with figure
Vintage 19th century photograph: carved pillar ancient ruins, Egypt, with figure

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Francis Frith, Lebanon. c. 1857 Great Pillars Baalbek

Francis Frith, Lebanon. c. 1857 Great Pillars Baalbek
Vintage 19th century photograph: Francis Frith, Lebanon. c.1857 - the Great Pillars and Smaller Temple, Baalbec, Baalbek

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Francis Frith, Egypt. c. 1857 - ruins

Francis Frith, Egypt. c. 1857 - ruins
Vintage 19th century photograph: Francis Frith, Egypt. c.1857 - ruins

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Solunto, archeological ruins, Sicily, Italy

Solunto, archeological ruins, Sicily, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Solunto, archeological ruins, Sicily, Italy

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Colossi of Memnon, Egypt

Colossi of Memnon, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Colossi of Memnon, Egypt

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Early Anglo-Saxon Gold Buckle and Pairs of Clasps with bronze vessel found in a grave

Early Anglo-Saxon Gold Buckle and Pairs of Clasps with bronze vessel found in a grave mound - Taplow, Buckinghamshire - 6th to early 7th century - now in the British Museum. Date: 1920s

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Mosaic pavement at Bucklersbury, London 1869

Mosaic pavement at Bucklersbury, London 1869
Discovery of a mosaic pavement in Bucklersbury. Date: 1869

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Birthplace of the Hittite Empire

Birthplace of the Hittite Empire
A page from the Illustrated London News, 18th December 1948: A birthplace of the Hittite Empire: the Karum of Kanes, an ancient Anatolian trade centre by Tahsim (sic)

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Dangers of archaeology at the Pheel Khana Tope, near Jellalabad, Afghanistan, 1879

Dangers of archaeology at the Pheel Khana Tope, near Jellalabad, Afghanistan, 1879. Shot at by an Afghan tribesman. Date: 1879

Background imageArchaeology Collection: The ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon king found at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk

The ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon king found at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk. The traces of the ribs of the boat left in the earth can be clearly seen. Date: 1939

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, 1939. The cavity occupied by the ship

Excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, 1939. The cavity occupied by the ship, which was 82 ft in length and 16 ft in beam. Date: 1939

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Unearthing the ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon warrior king at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Unearthing the ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon warrior king at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk. The excavations reveal the outlines of a 6th century sea-going craft

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Treasure trove from the Dark Ages: pieces of Byzantine ornamental plate among the many

Treasure trove from the Dark Ages: pieces of Byzantine ornamental plate among the many magnificent objects that have been unearthed at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

Background imageArchaeology Collection: The foreman of the jury conferring with the Coroner in Sutton village hall where a

The foreman of the jury conferring with the Coroner in Sutton village hall where a Coroners Court was held in order to decide whether the treasure unearthed at Sutton Hoo should become the property

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Great stone sarcophagus of Tutankhamen revealed

Great stone sarcophagus of Tutankhamen revealed
The huge stone sarcophagus of the Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamen showing the relief of winged figures of the goddesses Isis, Nephthys, Neith and Selk standing on each corner. Date: 1924

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Anglo-Saxon Relics, Personal Ornaments

Anglo-Saxon Relics, Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze. Enamelled ring of King Ethelwulf, enamelled brooch set with garnets, engraved pins, enamelled bronze cross with gold mount, gold cross

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Ruins discovered, Whitcomb Street, London

Ruins discovered, Whitcomb Street, London
Ruins discovered at the corner of Whitcomb Street, near Charing Cross, London, December 1821. 1821

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Entrance to the Temple Complex of Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt

Entrance to the Temple Complex of Medinet Habu, Luxor, Egypt
Entrance to the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Entrance to the Temple Complex of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt

Entrance to the Temple Complex of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageArchaeology Collection: Dr Schliemanns Trojan antiquities on view, London 1877

Dr Schliemanns Trojan antiquities on view, London 1877
The antiquities found at Hissarlik (Hisarlik, modern Turkey), on the plains of Troy, by Heinrich Schliemann during his remarkable excavations



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