The Lion Gate entrance at the citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece. It was erected during the 13th century BC, around 1.250 BC in the northwest side of the acropolis.jpg (1.33 МБ) 2886 просмотров
The Nereid Monument is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos in Lycia (then part of the Achaemenid Persian Empire), present-day Turkey, built circa 390 BC.jpg (190.19 КБ) 2885 просмотров
Egyptian faience Ring from 1295-664 BC, with a cat and kittens perched above flowering papyrus. Possibly linked to the myth of the 'Faraway Goddess'.jpg (325.78 КБ) 2884 просмотра
Considered one of the oldest stringed instruments, the bull-headed lyre found in the tomb of Puabi, the queen or priestess of Ur, Mesopotamia ca. 2700 BC. British museum.jpg (78.91 КБ) 2874 просмотра
Tomb of queen Nefertari Meritenmut, 1300-1256 BC, 19th dynasty. Royal Wife of Ramses II (the Great). Valley of the Kings, Egypt.jpg (114.46 КБ) 2872 просмотра
The Via Appia (Appian Way) near Rome, one of the oldest original paved roads anywhere, 2nd Century BC. A vital thoroughfare for the Legions of the Republic and Empire.jpg (160.36 КБ) 2815 просмотров
The Castro of Monte Mozinho, in the municipality of Penafiel in Portugal, is a Roman fortified settlement founded in the 1st cent. CE with a period of occupation until the 5th century.jpg (206.6 КБ) 2806 просмотров
Egyptian gold pectoral with lapis lazuli and glass paste. Found at Tanis in the royal tomb of Pharaoh Sheshonk, approximately 890 BC. The British Museum.jpg (182.44 КБ) 2785 просмотров
Mosaic depicting Bacchus; dated to the 3rd century CE. Object was found around via Flaminia in Rome. Currently in the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme museum..jpg (229.53 КБ) 2773 просмотра
