The oldest coin in the world, an electrum stater minted in Lydia in modern-day Turkey. 650-600 BCE, now housed at the British Museum.jpg (388.5 КБ) 1816 просмотров
Artist's Painting of a Hippopotamus. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1425 B.C..jpg (1.4 МБ) 1805 просмотров
An old photo taken by Max van Oppenheim of an ancient Roman bridge that spans the Wadi al Murr near Mosul, Iraq, in the 1920s.jpg (97.96 КБ) 1759 просмотров
A portion of a 2500 golden panther figurines that decorated the jacket of a man who was found buried in Arzhan-2, a Scythian kurgan burial in the Tuva Republic in Russia. Late 7th century BCE, now on display at the National Museum of Tuva.jpg (503.84 КБ) 1746 просмотров
An attic red figure amphora depicting a naked woman in the vicinity of a basket containing large models of phalluses. 480-475 BCE, now housed at the Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi of Syracuse in Sicily.jpg (298.49 КБ) 1691 просмотр
The Meroë Head is a larger-than-life-size bronze head depicting the first Roman emperor Augustus (r. 27 BCE-14 CE), that was found in the ancient Nubian site of Meroë in modern-day Sudan in 1910. Now on display at the British Museum.jpg (33.34 КБ) 1588 просмотров
The iron and gold cuirass of King Philip II of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, 4th century BC, on display in Vergina, Greece.jpg (174.9 КБ) 1587 просмотров
