Античный мир

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Older Roman mosaic under a layer of less older Roman mosaic - found in Greece.jpg (568.07 КБ) 1835 просмотров

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Roman era winged phalluses made of animal bones, found in Britain.jpg (46.59 КБ) 1824 просмотра

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A Roman fresco depicting peaches and a water jar. From Herculaneum, Italy, c. 62-69 CE, now on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Naple.jpg (459.54 КБ) 1824 просмотра

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The Cloaca Maxima was one of the world's earliest sewage systems. Built around 600 BCE, it was constructed in Ancient Rome in order to drain local marshes and remove waste from the city.jpg (334.92 КБ) 1823 просмотра

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The golden chair - throne of Queen Hetepheres, the wife of Pharaoh Snefru and the mother of Pharaoh Khufu who built the Great Pyramid.jpg (210.27 КБ) 1822 просмотра

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Roman fresco showing Icarus fall into the sea. In the background you can also see a fortified coastal city and amphitheater. The object is located in Pompeii; half of the 1st century CE.jpg (117.04 КБ) 1813 просмотров

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Marble grave stele of a little girl bidding farewell to her pet doves, Greece 450–440 BCE.jpg (2.12 МБ) 1813 просмотров

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The Etruscan Gate at Volterra from the fourth century B.C. Considered to be the oldest known true arch.jpg (212.07 КБ) 1813 просмотров

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Roman fresco showing woman on balcony. Dated back to 1st century BCE – 1st century CE. Currently, located in Getty Museum, Los Angeles.jpg (56.8 КБ) 1797 просмотров

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Lunar Eclipse over Persepolis. Photo by Amir Sadeghian.jpg (19.38 КБ) 1763 просмотра

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The famous Bull Leaping Fresco at the Minoan palace of Knossos, Crete. Dated 1600 -1450 BCE.jpg (1.17 МБ) 1698 просмотров

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The Antikythera mechanism, maybe as old as 205 BCE, is the world’s oldest known computer. Inspired by Babylonian astronomy and Greek mathematics it could predict eclipses decades in advance and track planetary orbits. This reconstruction shows us how it might’ve looked in all its glory.

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Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena from Ancient Greece (190-36 BCE).jpg (263.57 КБ) 1697 просмотров

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Corinthian Bronze Helmet, Late 6th Century BC.jpg (78.47 КБ) 1696 просмотров

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Bosporan Kingdom Gold amulet with carnelian phallus, 3rd century BC. Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.jpg (145.34 КБ) 1682 просмотра