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Background imageNear Collection: Inchydoney Strand Near Clonakilty, County Cork

Inchydoney Strand Near Clonakilty, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Babylons lion. Lion decorated the Processional Wal (Ishtar

Babylons lion. Lion decorated the Processional Wal (Ishtar Gate). 575 BC. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany

Background imageNear Collection: Sentinel DG Steam Wagon YD6587

Sentinel DG Steam Wagon YD6587 (msn 8784) at Walford Cross Near Taunton.. (Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd was a British company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire) Date: 1958

Background imageNear Collection: Gap of Dunloe Near Killarney, Republic of Ireland

Gap of Dunloe Near Killarney, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Syria. Krak des Chevaliers

Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land

Background imageNear Collection: Gap of Dunloe, near Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland

Gap of Dunloe, near Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Gap of Dunloe, near Killarney, Co. Kerry, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Background imageNear Collection: Mesopotamia. Clay Tablet. Pictographs drawn. Iraq. Late Preh

Mesopotamia. Clay Tablet. Pictographs drawn. Iraq. Late Preh
Mesopotamia. Clay Tablet. Pictographs drawn. Early writing tablet recording the allocation of beer. Iraq. Late Prehistoric period. 3100-3000BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageNear Collection: Neo-Sumerian. Statue of Gudea. Girsu, Iraq. 2120 BC. Cuneifo

Neo-Sumerian. Statue of Gudea. Girsu, Iraq. 2120 BC. Cuneifo
Mesopotamia. Neo-Sumerian. Ruler Gudea of state of Lagash. Diorita statue. From Girsu (modern Telloh). Iraq. 2120 BC. Cuneiform inscription. Detail. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageNear Collection: Jaguar, Panthera onca. Near threatened

Jaguar, Panthera onca. Near threatened
Jaguar, Panthera onca (Felis onca, great var.). Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageNear Collection: The Harbour, Ballycotton Near Midleton, Co. Cork

The Harbour, Ballycotton Near Midleton, Co. Cork
The Harbour, Ballycotton Near Midleton, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Aasleagh Falls, Near Leenane, Connemara, County Galway

Aasleagh Falls, Near Leenane, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Battle between Amazons

Sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Battle between Amazons
Amazon sarcophagus. Marble. Tel Mevorah. Roman Period. Early 3rd century AD. Detail. Battle between the Amazons and the Greeks. Relief. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageNear Collection: Crested wood-partridge, Rollulus rouloul Near threatened

Crested wood-partridge, Rollulus rouloul Near threatened
Crested wood-partridge, Rollulus rouloul. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageNear Collection: Salamander, newt, olm and siren

Salamander, newt, olm and siren
Near Eastern fire salamander a, Salamandra infraimmaculata, southern crested newt b, Triturus karelinii, olm or proteus c, Proteus anguinus, and greater siren d, Siren lacertina

Background imageNear Collection: Ladies View, Near Killarney, County Kerry Ireland

Ladies View, Near Killarney, County Kerry Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Garretstown Strand Near Kinsale County Cork

Garretstown Strand Near Kinsale County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Farman Biplane of Graham White at the Midland Aero Club ?

Farman Biplane of Graham White at the Midland Aero Club ?
Farman Biplane of Graham White at the Midland Aero Club Meeting at Dunstall Park Near Wolverhampton 27 June - 2nd July 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageNear Collection: Lamassu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharr

Lamassu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharr
Assyrian Art. Lamassu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Background imageNear Collection: Dancers around the world, 1929 1-2

Dancers around the world, 1929 1-2
Dancers around the world, 1929 1/2 - Georgia Graves, an American dancer appearing at the Folies Bergere, Paris (top left), Angna Enters, who has appeared in Europe (top right)

Background imageNear Collection: VIew of the pond Charlcote Park

VIew of the pond Charlcote Park
Charlcote Country House and Park. Near Stratford Upon Avon, England Date: circa 1900s

Background imageNear Collection: Western barbastelle, Barbastella barbastellus

Western barbastelle, Barbastella barbastellus. Near threatened. Vespertilio barbastellus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration by Jacques Buvee l

Background imageNear Collection: Large flying fox, Pteropus vampyrus. Near threatened

Large flying fox, Pteropus vampyrus. Near threatened. Vespertilio vampyrus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann

Background imageNear Collection: Red-and-black grosbeak, Periporphyrus erythromelas

Red-and-black grosbeak, Periporphyrus erythromelas. Near threatened. (Black-headed grosbeak, Loxia erythromelas.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageNear Collection: Southern saddleback, Philesturnus carunculatus

Southern saddleback, Philesturnus carunculatus, male and female (Wattled starlings, Sturnus carunculatus). Near threatened

Background imageNear Collection: Oriental darter or Indian darter, Anhinga

Oriental darter or Indian darter, Anhinga melanogaster. Near threatened. (Black bellied darter, Plotus melanogaster.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageNear Collection: Pearcea hypocyrtiflora. Near threatened

Pearcea hypocyrtiflora. Near threatened. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageNear Collection: Thornback skate, Raja clavata. Near threatened

Thornback skate, Raja clavata. Near threatened. Rough ray, Raja rubus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Background imageNear Collection: Rabbitfish or sea monster, Chimaera monstrosa

Rabbitfish or sea monster, Chimaera monstrosa. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imageNear Collection: Leopard, Panthera pardus. Near threatened

Leopard, Panthera pardus. Near threatened
Leopard, Panthera pardus (Felis leopardus). Near threatened. Drawn from a specimen at Exeter Change. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageNear Collection: Large Indian civet, Viverra zibetha. Near threatened

Large Indian civet, Viverra zibetha. Near threatened. (Civet, Viverra civetta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageNear Collection: Malagasy civet, Fossa fossana

Malagasy civet, Fossa fossana
Malagasy or striped civet, Fossa fossana. (Fossane, Viverra fossa.) Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology, B. White, London, 1776

Background imageNear Collection: Crosshaven Near Cork City, Republic of Ireland

Crosshaven Near Cork City, Republic of Ireland

Background imageNear Collection: Hishams Palace. Human figure sculpture. Stucco. Khirbat al

Hishams Palace. Human figure sculpture. Stucco. Khirbat al
Hishams Palace. 8th century AD. Khirbat al-Mafjar, near Jericho. Was built by Waild Ibn Yazid in 734 AD, during the reign of Caliph Hisham Ibn Abdelmalik (724-743 AD). Human figure sculpture. Stucco

Background imageNear Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Mound - possibly the real Golgotha or Cal

Israel. Jerusalem. Mound - possibly the real Golgotha or Cal
Israel. Jerusalem. Mound where some theories say they be the real Golgotha or Calvary where Jesus was crucified. Currently, central bus station. Bab Al Zahra

Background imageNear Collection: Lintel from a Torah Niche. Synagogue at Nabratein, Upper Gal

Lintel from a Torah Niche. Synagogue at Nabratein, Upper Galilee. 3rd century CE. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageNear Collection: Mesopotamia. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period. 1

Mesopotamia. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period. 1
Mesopotamia. Babylonial. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period found near Baghdad. 11th Century BC. Marduk-nadin-ahhe reign. 2n Dynasty of Isin. National Library. Paris. France

Background imageNear Collection: Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Nebuchadnezza

Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Nebuchadnezza
Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Limestone. Inscription. Cuneiform. Nebuchadnezzar I (1124-1105 BC) reign. Elamite campaign. From Sippar (Abu Habba). Babylonian

Background imageNear Collection: Kudurru (stele) of King Marduk-zakir-shumi (852-828 BC). An

Kudurru (stele) of King Marduk-zakir-shumi (852-828 BC). An act of donation to a priest of the temple of Eana of Uruk. Mesopotamia. Limestone. Cuneiforme. Babylon exposore. Louvre. Paris

Background imageNear Collection: Cuneiform tablet depicting beer allocation. 2351-2342 BC. Fr

Cuneiform tablet depicting beer allocation. 2351-2342 BC. From Girsu. Uruinimgina King. British Museum. London

Background imageNear Collection: Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 17

Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 1751. Ottoman style. Interior. Near East. Photo before Syrian civil war

Background imageNear Collection: Obelisk of king of Assirya Adad-Nirari III (810-783 BC) insc

Obelisk of king of Assirya Adad-Nirari III (810-783 BC) insc
Obelisk of king of Assirya Adad-Nirari III (810-783 BC) worshipping divine emblems and inscribed with cuneiform characters. Erected for the Assyrian king Adad, from Sabaa, Yemen

Background imageNear Collection: Statue of a Assyrian King Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC)

Statue of a Assyrian King Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC)
Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC). Assyrian king. Statue. Basalt. Neo-Assyrian Period. Assur (Qalat Sharqat). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageNear Collection: Lamasu or Bull-man. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sha

Lamasu or Bull-man. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sha
Assyrian Art. Lamasu or Bull-man. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Background imageNear Collection: Tombstone. Nablus, Palestine. Roman art. 2nd-3rd century AD

Tombstone. Nablus, Palestine. Roman art. 2nd-3rd century AD
Tombstone, limestone. Nablus (Palestine). Roman period, 2nd-3rd century AD. The Latin inscription is dedicated to the deified soul of the departed Augindai

Background imageNear Collection: Julia Cornelia Salonina (died 268). Augusta, wife of Roman E

Julia Cornelia Salonina (died 268). Augusta, wife of Roman Emperor Gallienus. Portrait Bust. Marble. Ashkelon. 3rd century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageNear Collection: Jericho. Hyksos Tomb. 1700-1600 BC. Middle Bronze Age

Jericho. Hyksos Tomb. 1700-1600 BC. Middle Bronze Age
Jericho. Hyksos Tomb. 1700-1600 BC. Period of Hyksos. Middle Bronze Age. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageNear Collection: Mesopotamia. Commemorative stone stela. Babylonian, about 90

Mesopotamia. Commemorative stone stela. Babylonian, about 900-800 BC. Iraq. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageNear Collection: Mesopotamia. Lions head. Temple of Ninhursag, Tell al-Ubaid

Mesopotamia. Lions head. Temple of Ninhursag, Tell al-Ubaid. Iraq. 2600-2400BC. A guardian figure for the temple. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom



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