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Marsden RockMarden Rock, near South Shields, County Durham, England. Date: BC
Yankee Stadium - New YorkA view of the extreior Indiana limestone facade and main entrance of the original Yankee Stadium in The Bronx in New York City
Porthgain lime workings, Pembrokeshire, West WalesView of Porthgain lime workings on the Pembrokeshire coast, West Wales. Limestone was shipped in from South Pembrokeshire to produce lime
Stackpole Quay, Pembrokeshire, South WalesScene at Stackpole Quay, near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with The Pride of Wales unloading coal and ready to load limestone
The Seated Scribe. 28th-23rd c. BC. It belongs to the 4th or 5th dynasty. Painted limestone, glass rock eyes inset into copper. It was found in the Old Kingdom burial ground at Sakkara. Egyptian art
England / BroadwayThe village of Broadway, Worcestershire, often referred to as the Jewel in the Cotswolds, the main street being lined with 16th century limestone buildings
Walkway of the Notre Dame de la Garde Lifts, MarseilleMarseille, France - The walkway leading from the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in
Rahotep and NofretSeated painted limestone statue of Rahotep with his wife Nofret(members of the royal family of the Fourth Dynasty) from their tomb in Meidum, Egypt
Hind on limestone. Upper Paleolithic. Solutrean. Petroglyph. SPAIN. Valencia. Valencias Prehistory and Cultures Museum. Proc: SPAIN. VALENCIAN COMMUNITY. Barx. Parpall ve
Lady of Baza. 4th c. BC. Limestone. Sculpture
Scribe seated cross-legged holding a papyrus scroll. 2475 BC. 5th Dynasty. Painted limestone. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Saqqara
Bust of Nefertiti. s. XIV BC. 18th Dynasty. PolychromeBust of Nefertiti. s.XIV BC. 18th Dynasty. Polychrome limestone. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. GERMANY. Berlin. Altes Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Amarna
Kiss of Osuna. 3rd c. BC. Limestone. Iberian art. Relief on rock. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. Osuna
King-priest. Limestone. Bronze Age. Sculpture on rock. Proc: PAKISTAN. Mohenjo-Daro
Limestone tombstone with inscription. Iberian art. Relief on rock. Proc: SPAIN. VALENCIA
Maiden Filtering Beer. 25th c. BC. 5th dynasty. Painted limestone. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. ITALY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology
Bust of a WarriorBust of a warrior. Limestone stone. Iberian art. Sculpture on rock. Proc: SPAIN. Elche. La Alcudia
Valletta Waterfront, formerly Pinto Wharf, Grand Harbour, Floriana, Malta GC; roof-line limestone crest with (?) dolphins 2011
Man-made salt pans, Zebbug, Gozo
Ruined period limestone house, Kalkara, Malta
Maltese watch-tower on limestone cliffs above Gnejna Bay. Originally a lookout post for raiding corsairs / Ottoman Turks, c. 1550 Date: 2011
The Exit - The Lift, Marseille, FranceMarseille, France - The exit of the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in Marseille
Lynchs Castle, Galway, Ireland. This incredible 16th century limestone building (seen on the right) is a fine example of an Irish gothic style Date: circa 1900
Brittany, France - FarmerBrittany, Northern France - Fine portrait of a Farmer in his working clothes Date: circa 1903
Wales / Lydstep PointLydstep Point, Pembrokeshire, Wales.. This fine headland, with its magnificent limestone cliffs, forms part of the National Park. Caldey Island is in the distance. Date: 1950s
Stack RocksThe Stack Rocks, St. Govans Head, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. These two masses of isolated limestone are surviving fragments of the original cliff line. Date: BC
Durl Head & Cradle RockDurl Head and Cradle Rock, near Brixham, Devon, England. Viewed from St. Marys Bay, Cradle Rock is seen in the middle distance, resembling a childs cradle. Date: BC
Llandudno / Great OrmeThe Great Orme, towering above the rooftops of Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales, showing the rock tilt, or slip, in the limestone. Date: 1950s
SMOO CAVESmoo Cave, near Durness, Sutherland, Scotland, a famous cave which goes 150 feet into a limestone rock. Date: 1950s
Haʻamonga ʻa Maui (Burden of Maui)Ha╩╗amonga ╩╗a Maui (Burden of Maui) - a 12-ton stone trilithon located in Tonga, Heketa, near the village of Niutoua, in the north of the island of Tongatapu. Date: circa 1920s
View of High Tor, Matlock Dale, DerbyshireView of High Tor, a limestone crag which towers over Matlock Dale, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
Roman amphitheatre at Pula, CroatiaExternal view of the Roman amphitheatre at Pula, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia. It was built in the first century AD and is the best preserved ancient monument in Croatia
Interior view of Roman amphitheatre at Pula, CroatiaInterior view of the Roman amphitheatre at Pula, on the western coast of Istria, Croatia. It was built in the first century AD and is the best preserved ancient monument in Croatia
Middleton Dale, DerbyshireLimestone Rock in Middleton Dale, Derbyshire
The Crater of SantorinAn image depicting a volcanic eruption on the island of Santorin (Santorini). The volcano is a mass of limestone, 1900ft high
Roman AntiquitiesA group of Roman vases and utensils discovered in Barrow-on-Soar near Leicester. Skeletons were also discovered by labourers digging for limestone
Pyramid of Chephren / GizaThe Pyramid of Chephren, son of Cheops, built around 2600BC. Often described as the Great Pyramid of the Giza site
Housesteads FortThe approach from the east towards the fort of Housteads, perched atop a limestone crag on Hadrians Wall. The fort is very well preserved, and housed an early Roman hospital
Castle Nick MilecastleMilecastle 39 on Hadrians Wall. Castle Nick built by the legion VI Victrix. The dramtic use of the natural line of crag defense is very striking at this milecastle
Hadrians Wall / Steel RiggHadrians Wall running along the edge of the limestone crags at Steel Rigg near Hexham, west of Housesteads Fort and Crag Lough
Wall at Crag LoughOne of the most famous views of Hadrians Wall is the section which runs atop the limestone crags, west of Crag Lough
Vallum on Hadrians WallThe fosse ditch of the vallum system at Limestone Bank. The vallum lay behind the main stucture of Hadrians wall, and acted as a people-control structure, not as a defence
West Gate at HousesteadsThe Western Gate of Housesteads Fort (Borcovius). This substantially excavated fort is on a dramatic stretch of the wall perched atop limestone crags
Dropping Well / YorkshireThe Dropping Well, a petrifying spring at Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. Anything suspended in the water becomes petrified in a coat of limestone
Nofret statuePainted limestone statue of Nofret(a member of the royal family of the Fourth Dynasty) from a tomb in Meidum, Egypt. When the undisturbed mastaba tomb was discover in 1871 by Albert Daninos