Images Dated 2nd March 2012

Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burials

Mediterranean Area. Large storage containers of fired clay were used for burials in Crete and other Greek islands. Imagens divine beings protected the dead person. 600 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Gyptotek. Denmark

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Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tomb of the Shields. c. 350

Etruscan Art. Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tempera on canvas 1900. Tomb of the Shields. Tarquinia, Italy c. 350 BC. Velhur Velcha and his wife, Ravnthu Aprthnei. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

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Bust identified as C. Julius Caesar or Cornelius Sulla. Perh

Bust identified as C. Julius Caesar (102/100-44 B.C) or as the dictador L. Cornelius Sulla (C. 138-78 B.C.). Perhaps rather an unknown Roman of the Republic. 1st century A.D. Marble. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

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