A small figurine of a lizard, carved from hyaline quartz in the Gallo-Roman period.It was buried in a tumulus at Cortil-Noirmont (Belgium) around 2000 years ago.jpeg (41.17 КБ) 2905 просмотров
Achaemenid gold ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, featuring a characteristic Persian winged lion, 4th-5th Century BC.jpeg (251.04 КБ) 2902 просмотра
Hephaistion's signature ('Hephaistion made this') on a 2nd century BCE floor mosaic from the Palace V of the Acropolis at Pergamon, Turkey.jpeg (5.17 МБ) 2881 просмотр
A relatively intact Roman water boiler with all its pipes, at the Villa della Pisanella in Boscoreale, Italy, 1st century BCE. Photograph by Fratelli Alinari, 1931.jpeg (1.18 МБ) 2881 просмотр
The Funerary Stela of Demokleides, a Greek hoplite who was killed in the naval battle of Corinth in 394 BCE. Demokleides is shown sitting on the prow of a trireme in a pensive position.jpeg (548.15 КБ) 2881 просмотр
A terracotta statue of a barber cutting a man's hair. From Greece, 500–475 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.png (2.27 МБ) 2855 просмотров
The leg of Salt Man 1, who was accidentally killed 2,200 years ago during the Parthian Empire in Chehrehabad-Iran, by the collapse of salt mines in which he was working.jpeg (174.18 КБ) 2827 просмотров
House of the Mosaic Atrium in Herculaneum, Italy, 1st century BCE. The undulation of the pavement is due to the yielding of the ground beneath the enormous weight of the eruptive mass.jpeg (180.94 КБ) 2826 просмотров