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The Rosetta Stone. Demotic scriptureThe Rosetta Stone. Fragment of a black granite stele with an inscription in different languages A?a?A?a?of a decree of Ptolemy V Epiphanes king. Ptolemaic era. 196 BC. Detail. Demotic scripture
Statue of Ankhrekhu. EgyptQuartzite statue of Ankhrekhu. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. EgyptTombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Shabti of King TaharqaShabti in granite of pharaoh Taharqa. 690-664 BC. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. From the Pyramid 1 of Nuri. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Shabti of King Ahmose IShabti figure of King Ahmose I. Limestone. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Around 1520 BC. Probably from Thebes, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Mycenaean art. Greece. Clay tablet with inscriptions on Mycenaean Linear B script. National Archaeological Museum. Athens
Latin inscription on the pedestal of the statue of Marshal Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, defender of the city of Corfu of the Turkish invasion of 1716. Corfu. Ionian Islands. Greece
Islamic Art. Safavid period. 17th century. Great Mosque. DetIslamic Art. Safavid period. 17th century. Imam Mosque or Great Mosque (Masjed-e-Imam). Built between 1612-1638 during the reign of Shah Abbas I (1587-1629)
Library of Michel de Montaigne. Detail. Montaigne Castle. FrLibrary of writer and french humanist Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592). Detail of inscriptions in the roof-beam. Montaigne Castle. France
Mesopotamian art. Sumer. Gudea of A?a?A?a?Lagash (2150-2100 BC). Sculpture of the neo-Sumerian period, in diorite. Girsu (modern Tello). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Winged lion reliefMontenegro. Kotor. Baroque arch with a winged lion relief
Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of KallidemosGreek art. Greece. Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos. Date ca. 350-325 BC. Comes from Attica. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Hieroglyph. Temple of Hatshepsut. Deir el-Bahari. EgyptHieroglyph. Temple of Hatshepsut. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt
Clay tablet inscribed with mycenaean Linear B script. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ceBYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with lateral inscription and reliefs about intertwined crosses. Dated from latest XI century and early XII century. Byzantine Museum. Athens
Marconi monument, Poldhu, southern CornwallClose-up of plaque on the Marconi memorial monument, Poldhu, southern Cornwall. The monument marks the location of Poldhu Wireless Station
Suffragette Votes for Women Ceramic CatA dark grey pottery figure of a cat with ribbon bow around its neck. This example has a hole at the top of the head and could have been used as a match holder or small vase
Sir Winston Churchills GraveThe Grave of Sir Winston Churchill 1874 - 1965 and his wife Lady Clementine Ogilvy Spencer Churchill 1885 - 1977 with the graves of other family ancestors around. St Martins Church, Bladon
Papyrus Scroll of Girl and Crocodile21st Dynasty papyrus scroll showing a girl and a crocodile (Sobek) drinking from the Nile below a hieroglyphic inscription. Egyptian National Museum, Cairo
78 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass decorated with vignettes of Rachels Tomb and Absoloms Tomb, with animals, grapes and vine leaves
Matchbox cover inscribed Gott mit Uns, WW1German matchbox cover inscribed Gott mit Uns (God with Us), Trench Art
The Gortyn code, Gortyn, Crete, GreeceThe Gortyn code (also called the Great Code) was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete
ZIMMERMANN, Johann Baptist (1680-1758); ZIMMERMANN" ZIMMERMANN, Johann Baptist (1680-1758); ZIMMERMANN, Dominikus (1685-1766). Pilgrimage Church of Wies. 1745-1754. GERMANY. Wies. Pilgrimage Church
Two thorns from the Crown of Thorns, worn by Jesus. Displayed in a reliquary at Santa Croce (Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem) in Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910s
Medal, Royal Life Saving SocietyMedal of the Royal Life Saving Society (established 1891) awarded to K. W. Watson, featuring a rescue taking place with two figures in the water
East India Company coin, Madras PresidencyAn East India company coin dated 1803, during the Madras Presidency. Bearing the coat of arms of two lions with flags and a shield, surmounted by a helmet, and the motto below: Ausp. Regis & Senat
Marcus Junius Brutus / SilMARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS Roman statesman and Julius Caesars opponent Date: 85 - 42 BC
Statue of Vladimir II Monomakh, Vladimir, RussiaView of the equestrian statue of the founder of the city of Vladimir, Vladimir II Monomakh (1053-1125), a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus
Tomb of Vittorio Emanuele II, Pantheon, Rome, ItalyView of the Tomb of Vittorio Emanuele II (1820-1878) in the Pantheon, Rome, Italy. The inscription reads Padre della Patria (Father of the Fatherland), and there are flowers and wreaths below
Emma LazarusEMMA LAZARUS American poet: author of inscription on the Statue of Liberty Date: 1849 - 1887
Borneo Monument, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, IndonesiaBorneo Monument, European District, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: 1902
Fernan Perez de Andrade (d. 1397). Spanish Knight. TombFernan Perez de Andrade (d.1397). Spanish Knight. Tomb with reliefs depicting the reclining figure of the knight and the coat of arms of the family Andrade. St Francis Church. Betanzos. Spain
Sword of Guadalajara. Middle 2nd Millennium BC. BronzeSword of Guadalajara. Middle 2nd Millennium BC. Middle Bronze Age. Gold and copper. Detail of the handle. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain
Runestone. 11th century. South Gate of the city ofRunestone. 11th century. Found on a wall of the South Gate of the city of Stockholm. Detail. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Visigoth gold coin. 5th-8th centuries. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia. National Art Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain
Bronze container. 14th-15th centuries. Turkish-Iranian style. Iran. Persian epigraphic decoration. Saint Olalla collection. Diocesan Museum. Lleida. Spain
Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, EgyptColumns in the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, Egypt. The hall is part of the Precinct of Amun-Re, the largest of the four main temple areas at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor (ancient Thebes)
Damascus, Syria - Carving in the wall of the Old Citadel Date: circa 1910s
Miss Fannie Leslie, actress and singerMiss Fannie Leslie (1856-1935), actress and singer, seen here in the role of Mrs White. circa 1880s
Miss Rachel Sanger in The Bonnie FishwifeMiss Rachel Sanger in the role of Maggie MacFarlane in The Bonnie Fishwife, a comedietta or farce in one act by Charles Selby. circa 1880s
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
Scroll of Esther with miniature illustrations by the scribeScroll of Esther with miniature illustrations in a silver case. By the scribe Aarib Wolf Herlingen (ca. 1700-ca. 1760). Pen and ink on parchment. Gold leaf. Scroll: Vienna, 18th century
Octagonal clay prism (ca. 1100 BC) - annals of the AssyrianThe Octagonal clay prism (ca. 1100 BC) with the annals of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser I (1114-1076 B.C.). This text spoke of a campaign of king Tiglath-pileser against the land of ?atti
Peace unto Israel. Hebrew inscription on a mosaic floor. Synagogue at Ussfiya. 5th century AD
Christian tombstone written in Greek. Marble, 6th century AD. Beersheda district. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
Funerary bust of a woman. Limestone. From Beth Shean, Israel. Roman period. 3rd-4th century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
Holed Cross, Glencolumbkille - a view of an early inscribed standing stone, which was holed in an inscription. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Glencolumbkille). Date: circa early 1900s
Liverpool - The Rathbone Monument - People by river, monument in middle distance. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool