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Background imageSanctuary Collection: Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter in Tutankamens Tomb, Egypt

Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter in Tutankamens Tomb, Egypt
Photograph showing George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, looking into the Gilded Sanctuary Room of Tutankhamens tomb, as Howard Carter looks back towards the photographer in the main outer

Background imageSanctuary Collection: HOPI KIVA

HOPI KIVA
The kiva of the Powamu Society of the Hopi people of Crand Canyon, Arizona - the sanctuary where religious and magical ceremonies such as rain-making are performed

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Birth house (mammisi) at Edfu, Egypt

Birth house (mammisi) at Edfu, Egypt
The birth house (mammisi) is part of the temple complex at Edfu, Egypt, and served as a sanctuary for pregnant women worshipping Hathor, the Ancient Egyptian goddess of motherhood and fertility

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Halaf culture. (ca 6000-5300 BC). Syria. Orthostat. Winged g

Halaf culture. (ca 6000-5300 BC). Syria. Orthostat. Winged g
Mesopotamia. Halaf culture. (ca 6000-5300 BC). Neolithic. Syria. Colossal statue of bird. Temple-Sanctuary of Tell Hall. Basalt. 9th century BC. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Turkey. Church of the Buckle (Tokali Kilise). Frescoes

Turkey. Church of the Buckle (Tokali Kilise). Frescoes
Turkey. Church of the Buckle (Tokali Kilise). Interior decorated with frescoes. 10th-11th centuries. Goreme Valley. Cappadocia

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Sculpture of Paris as an archer. 19th century reconstruction

Sculpture of Paris as an archer. 19th century reconstruction
Reconstruction of the West Pediment of Temple of Aphaia. Paris with the phrygian cap, depicted as an archer. Color. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Model of the Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece

Model of the Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece
Model of the Temple of Aphaia. 6th-5th centuries BC. Aegina Island, Greece. Wood. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: The ruins of the Temple of Apollo at Didyma. Turkey

The ruins of the Temple of Apollo at Didyma. Turkey
Turkey. Didyma. Ancient Greek sanctuary. Coast of Ionia. Ruins of the Temple and oracle of Apollo, The Didymaion. Hellenistic period. Near Didim

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail
Pergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Cults at the Sanctuary of Dionysus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Gargoyle from Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek

Gargoyle from Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek
Lionhead gargoyle. 2nd century AD. Limestone. From the entablure of the courtyard colonnades of the Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek, Lebanon. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germnany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Colossal statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. 500-480

Colossal statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. 500-480
Colossal statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. Probably a priest. Limestone. Sculpted in Cyprus between 500-480 BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion. British Museum. London. England

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Head from a statue of a devout man with laurel wreath. 270-2

Head from a statue of a devout man with laurel wreath. 270-2
Head from a statue of a devout man with laurel wreath. Limestone. Sculpted in Cyprus between 270-200 BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Head from a statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. 5th

Head from a statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. 5th
Head from a statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. Limestone. Sculpted in Cyprus early 5th century BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Pyla. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Statue of a man wearing a pointed cap or helmet and a cyprio

Statue of a man wearing a pointed cap or helmet and a cypriot belt. 590-540 BC. Limestone. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Phrangissa. Tamassos. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter

Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Altarpiece. Image of The Christ of Limpias

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Bronze helmet of Corinthian type. 5th century B. C. Olympia A

Bronze helmet of Corinthian type. 5th century B. C. Olympia A
Bronze helmet of Corinthian type. 5th century b.C. Votive offering in the Sanctuary of Zeus by Hieron, tyrant of Syracuse

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Smooth otter - tamed wild animal, plays with visitors

Smooth otter - tamed wild animal, plays with visitors in Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary (Lutra (Lutrogale) perspicillata). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Smooth otter - tame animal living in Labuk Bay

Smooth otter - tame animal living in Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary (Lutra (Lutrogale) perspicillata). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Young female Proboscis monkey, wild but relatively

Young female Proboscis monkey, wild but relatively tame, came with its pack from surrounding rainforest to feed at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary (Nasalis larvatus)

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Young female Proboscis monkey (called Adi by sanctuary

Young female Proboscis monkey (called Adi by sanctuary keepers), wild but relatively tame, came with its pack to feed at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary from rainforest and hangs around

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Buddhist Monks on Pilgrimage - Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Buddhist Monks on Pilgrimage - Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Buddhist Monks on Pilgrimage to the Temple Sanctuary at Angkor Wat, Cambodia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Durham Cathedral - The Sanctuary Knocker

Durham Cathedral - The Sanctuary Knocker Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSanctuary Collection: SANTIN-AICHEL, Johann Blasius (1667-1723). Sanctuary

SANTIN-AICHEL, Johann Blasius (1667-1723). Sanctuary of Saint John of Nepomuk. CZECH Rep.. Zelen᠈ ora

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953

Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, a view of the area outside Westminster Abbey designed to represent the Commonwealth

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Lourdes - The Basillica and the Grotto

Lourdes - The Basillica and the Grotto
A composite postcard (unusual) depicting the Rosary Basilica of the Sanctuary of our Lady at Lourdes (top) and the Statue of Our Lady of Lourdes in the Grotto

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Apollo and the Python

Apollo and the Python
He slays the dragon Python, who guards the sacred site of Delphi, establishing his own sanctuary there, angering Zeus who exiles him for several years

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Frith Stool, Beverley Minster, East Riding of Yorkshire

Frith Stool, Beverley Minster, East Riding of Yorkshire
An Anglo-Saxon Frith Stool at Beverley Minster, East Riding of Yorkshire. Seating oneself on a frith-stool (also known as Frid Stools)

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Italian Lakes - Madonna del Sasso

Italian Lakes - Madonna del Sasso - White gravestones leading to church on top of hill. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Base of Sanctuary Cross in R. Blackwater, Kells

Base of Sanctuary Cross in R. Blackwater, Kells - a view of a base of a high cross in the river Blackwater. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSanctuary Collection: English Cathedrals - Knocker, Durham Cathedral

English Cathedrals - Knocker, Durham Cathedral - Fabulous Monster door Knocker. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageSanctuary Collection: The Cave of the Cumaean Sibyl. Cumae. Italy

The Cave of the Cumaean Sibyl. Cumae. Italy
The Cave of the Cumaean Sibyl, a trapezoidal passage that leads to an innermost chamber where the Sibyl was thought to have prophesied. Dated at 4th-3th centuries B.C. Cumae. Italy

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Italy. Rome. The Basilica of Saint Clement. Mithraeum in the

Italy. Rome. The Basilica of Saint Clement. Mithraeum in the
Italy. Rome. The Basilica of Saint Clement (Basilica di San Clemente al laterano). Church dedicated to Pope Clement I (1st cenutry A.C.). Mithraeum in the basement, 2nd century

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Sanctuary of Loyola. Churrigueresque Baroque. Dome. Exterior

Sanctuary of Loyola. Churrigueresque Baroque. Dome. Exterior. 17th century

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. c. 478

Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. c. 478
Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Stoa of the Athenians. Ancient building in the Sanctuary of Apollo. It was constructed c. 478-470 B.C. Early Classical period

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Italy. Paestum. Sanctuary of Fortuna Virilis. Pool. 3rd cent

Italy. Paestum. Sanctuary of Fortuna Virilis. Pool. 3rd century B.C

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Females bust of votive use. Punic style. 6th century BC

Females bust of votive use. Punic style. 6th century BC
Females bust of votive use. Punic style. Terracotta. 6th century BC. From the Sanctuary of Illa Plana, Ibiza. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona. Spain

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Se?ora de M

Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Se?ora de Montserrat. Engraving, 1677. Colored

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Aphaia Temple on Aegina. Wooden model

Aphaia Temple on Aegina. Wooden model. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Head of the trojan helper. East Pediments Group of the Temp

Head of the trojan helper. East Pediments Group of the Temp
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of a trojan helper. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich, Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Head of an sphinx. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae

Head of an sphinx. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of a sphinx of the roof. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Head of an archer. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae

Head of an archer. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of an archer. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Central coronation of the west pediment of the Temple of Aeg

Central coronation of the west pediment of the Temple of Aeg
Ridge decoration of the west pediment of the Temple of Aegina. Two women and a large palmette and tendrils ornament. Ca. 500 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Shield of a trojan warrior. Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece

Shield of a trojan warrior. Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece
West Pediment. Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. Shield of a trojan warrior. The emblem on the shield is a boar. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, Aphaia, Greec

East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, Aphaia, Greece. Reconstruction of a warrior. 19th century. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Greek Archaic. Lion. About 520 BC. Glyptothek. Munich

Greek Archaic. Lion. About 520 BC. Glyptothek. Munich
Greek art. Archaic style. Lion. About 520 BC. Funeray figure or votive offering in a sanctuary. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Senora de Mo

Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Senora de Montserrat. Engraving, 1677

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Our Lady of the Rosary. Baroque. Church of Saint Peter the A

Our Lady of the Rosary. Baroque. Church of Saint Peter the A
Spain. Limpias. Church of Saint Peter the Apostle. Sculpture of Our Lady of the Rosary. Baroque. Detail

Background imageSanctuary Collection: Greek art. Offering to Artemis Bendis. Piraeus. 329-328 B. C

Greek art. Offering to Artemis Bendis. Piraeus. 329-328 B. C
Greek art. Offering to Artemis Bendis. Harbor of Piraeus. Greece. 329-328 B.C. Marble. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark



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