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Background imageCivilization Collection: Nuu-chah-nulth (Nutka) culture

Nuu-chah-nulth (Nutka) culture. Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast in Canada. Hat made of vegetable fiber. Last third of the 18th century. Vancouver Island, Canada

Background imageCivilization Collection: Vessel with mythical character. Ceramic. Chimu-Inca culture

Vessel with mythical character. Ceramic. Chimu-Inca culture. Late Horizon (1470-1532 AD). Peru. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018

Background imageCivilization Collection: Phytomorphic vessel

Phytomorphic vessel. Depiction of the fruit known as lucuma (Pouteria Lucuma). Piece from the excavations of the Bishop Baltasar Martinez de Companon (1785). Chimu culture

Background imageCivilization Collection: Textile fragments. Late Intermediate Horizon (1000-1450)

Textile fragments. Late Intermediate Horizon (1000-1450)
Textile fragments. There were different types of textiles qualities. During the Inca period, the finest was cumbi, made with vicuna. Central coast. Late Intermediate Horizon (1000-1450). Peru

Background imageCivilization Collection: Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut

Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut or of king Thutmose III. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt, c. 1460-1450 BC. Carbonatite. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Date: 2013

Background imageCivilization 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 imageCivilization 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 imageCivilization Collection: Italy. Sicily. Archaeological site of Agrigento. Temple of J

Italy. Sicily. Archaeological site of Agrigento. Temple of J
Italy. Sicily. Vallery of the Temples. Archaeological site of Agrigento. Temple of Juno Lacinia. 450 BC. Measuring 15 x 16.90 m. Doric style, peripteros 6 columns. Date:

Background imageCivilization Collection: Roman sarcophagus showing the dead reclining on a couch. Arc

Roman sarcophagus showing the dead reclining on a couch. Arc
Roman art. Sarcophagus showing the dead reclining on a couch. Archaeological Museum. Tadmor. Syria

Background imageCivilization Collection: 3rd Century BC 4th Ancient Age Ancient Egypt

3rd Century BC 4th Ancient Age Ancient Egypt
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Book of the Death of the mistress Neferini. Papyrus. Egypt

Book of the Death of the mistress Neferini. Papyrus. Egypt
Book of the Death of the mistress Neferini. Papyrus. Cursive hieroglyphic. Ptolemaic Kingdom. 4th-1st century BC. Achmim, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCivilization Collection: Djehapimu sarcophagus case. Egypt

Djehapimu sarcophagus case. Egypt
Djehapimu sarcophagus case. High Royal official. Late Period. 746-332 BC. Granite. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCivilization Collection: Greek art. Grave relief of Mnesarete. About 380 BC. Glyptoth

Greek art. Grave relief of Mnesarete. About 380 BC. Glyptoth
Greek art. Grave relief of Mnesarete. About 380 BC. The dead woman is seated in front of a sorrowing girl. The name is recorded on the pediment Mnesarete (daughter) of Socrates. Glyptothek. Munich

Background imageCivilization Collection: Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Symposium, nor

Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Symposium, nor
Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Using a true fresco technique. Symposium, north wall. National Museum of Paestum. Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Greek Art. Gravestone. Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece

Greek Art. Gravestone. Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece
Greek Art. Gravestone. Relief crowned by palmette ornament. The dead girl, Sosilla, daughter of Straton from Kollytos in Attica, takes leave of Chaireas from Kedoi in Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece

Background imageCivilization Collection: Egyptian art. Tomb of Nakht-Kau. Wooden figures of the tomb

Egyptian art. Tomb of Nakht-Kau. Wooden figures of the tomb
Egyptian art. Tomb of Nakht-Kau. The wooden figures of the tomb-models had magical life, therefore they were able to work for the dead person

Background imageCivilization Collection: Byzantine Art. Syria. Al Bara (al-kafr). Dead Towns. Decorat

Byzantine Art. Syria. Al Bara (al-kafr). Dead Towns. Decorative detail in the Mausoleum-Pyramid. Western Asia

Background imageCivilization Collection: Byzantine Art. Serjilla. Chi Rho. Syria. Western Asia

Byzantine Art. Serjilla. Chi Rho. Syria. Western Asia
Byzantine Art. Serjilla. Relief of Chi Rho. Syria. Western Asia

Background imageCivilization Collection: Byzantine Art. Syria. Rueiha. Dead towns. Arc detail

Byzantine Art. Syria. Rueiha. Dead towns. Arc detail. Middle East. Asia

Background imageCivilization Collection: Egyptian art. Fragment of a papyrus with hieroglyphic writin

Egyptian art. Fragment of a papyrus with hieroglyphic writing. Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Roman Art. Board game. Cube and bone dice. National Museum o

Roman Art. Board game. Cube and bone dice. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageCivilization Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask in gold foil embossing

Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask in gold foil embossing. Found in Tomb IV at the Acropolis. Mycenae. Dated in 1580 BCE. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

Background imageCivilization Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask of Agamemnon in gold fo

Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary Mask of Agamemnon in gold foil embossing. Discovered by Heinrich Schliemann in 1876 in Tomb V, Circle A at Mycenae. Dated in 1550 BCE. National Archaeological Museum

Background imageCivilization 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 imageCivilization Collection: 1600 BC 2000 Ancient Archaeological Museum Of

1600 BC 2000 Ancient Archaeological Museum Of
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Vranas Cemetery. Tombs. Greece

Vranas Cemetery. Tombs. Greece
Cemetery of Vranas. Burial mound formed by a double circle of stones that surrounded the tombs. Middle Helladic Period. 2000-1600 BC. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece

Background imageCivilization Collection: Relief depicting the god of wisdom, Toth and the god of the d

Relief depicting the god of wisdom, Toth and the god of the d
Relief depicting the god of wisdom, Toth (ibis-headed man) and the god of the dead, Anubis (jackal-headed man). Luxor Temple. Egypt

Background imageCivilization Collection: Funerary mask in gold foil embossed. IV Grave Circle A in th

Funerary mask in gold foil embossed. IV Grave Circle A in the Royal Tombs of Mycenae. Dated in the 16th century B.C. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageCivilization Collection: MEXICO/ARCHAEOLOGY

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

Background imageCivilization Collection: Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt

Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph - camel train in front of the Sphinx and great pyramid, Cairo Egypt

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ruins of ancient knights castles

Ruins of ancient knights castles. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ruins of an ancient knights castle

Ruins of an ancient knights castle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageCivilization Collection: Charlemagnes sword, sheath and hilt

Charlemagnes sword, sheath and hilt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Egyptian chair or throne

Ancient Egyptian chair or throne decorated with bull, sphinx, scarab, and hieroglyphs, from the Borgia Museum in Velletri

Background imageCivilization Collection: Vase, altar and utensil

Vase, altar and utensil
Vase from the Museum Giustiniani 1, altar with sacrificial victim from the Vatican Museum 2, and metal utensil from Naples 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Egyptian and other heads

Ancient Egyptian and other heads
Egyptian head from the Kircherian Museum 1, and other heads from the Borgiano Museum in Velletri 2, 3. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Roman footwear

Ancient Roman footwear. Sandal from the Vatican Museum 1, from the Arch of Constantine 2, and from the courtyard of the Palazzo Albani 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: Scythian and Egyptian gods

Scythian and Egyptian gods
Scythian bearded god from the Column of Theodosius 1, Egyptian goddess of the Earth with disc and lion 2, and the Egyptian god Anubis 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient keys and cooking utensils

Ancient keys and cooking utensils
Ancient keys found in Velletri 1, and various cooking utensils (pot, ladle, sieve and poker) found in Naples 2. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani

Background imageCivilization Collection: Heads of Egyptian gods and goddesses

Heads of Egyptian gods and goddesses
Statue of the Egyptian goddess Isis in granite from the villa Palombara 1, Egyptian deity in the Kircherian Museum 2, and Egyptian deity found in the Temple of Canopus in Tivoli 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Greek hairstyles

Ancient Greek hairstyles
Greek hairstyles and tiaras from Etruscan vases found in the Kingdom of Naples. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Roman hairstyles

Ancient Roman hairstyles
Ancient Roman hairstyle from a head in the Mattei Garden 1, hairstyle from the Casa Giustiniani 2, and hairstyle from the Villa Albani 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Roman jewelry

Ancient Roman jewelry
Chain necklace, ring, earrings and pins from a head found in a sarcophagus outside the Porta San Lorenzo. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his

Background imageCivilization Collection: Armour and weapons from Etruscan vases

Armour and weapons from Etruscan vases
Shield, helmet and lance from an Etruscan vase found in Corneto, Rome 1, and armour, helmet and sword from an old Etruscan vase found in Bagnaja, Corsica 2

Background imageCivilization Collection: Metal stove, pot and terracotta vase

Metal stove, pot and terracotta vase
Metal stove to heat the baths found outside the Porta San Sebastiano in the vineyard of Mr. Dedominicis 1, metal household pot from Naples 2

Background imageCivilization Collection: Tepidarium or warm bath, near the gate to Stabiae

Tepidarium or warm bath, near the gate to Stabiae. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)

Background imageCivilization Collection: House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii

House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)

Background imageCivilization Collection: Shopfront with an overhanging balcony, Pompeii

Shopfront with an overhanging balcony, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)



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