2051
A part of a bronze statue of the goddess of victory Victoria, type Vittoria Alata di Veleia, 1st century AD. Collection & Photo Credit: Vorarlberg Museum, Austria.
2052
Roman Emperors - by time in power ( 27 BC - 235 AD). Work / Credit: Classicalhistoryforum on FB.
2053
Gold snake rings. Snakes were a common motif in jewelry during Roman times. They were associated with healing and the god Asclepius, with protection, as well as resurrection, and immortality.
Roman, c. 1st century BC - 1st century AD.
2054
Cleopatra testing poison on death row prisoners (Detail), 1887. By Alexandre Cabanel.
2055
Aztec/Mixtec sacrificial knife depicting a crouching eagle warrior holding a flint blade, bound together with agave fiber and resin. Date: circa 1400 - 1521.Now on display at the British Museum.
2056
Crowd of the damned. Pamplona Bible, Navarre, c. 1197 AD. Source: Amiens, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 108, fol. 254r.
2057
"Sicily", 1961. Photographer: Bruce Davidson.
The Temple of Concordia (Italian: Tempio della Concordia) is an ancient Greek temple in the Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples) in Agrigento (Greek: Akragas) on the south coast of Sicily, Italy.
2058
Stonehenge is perhaps the world's most famous prehistoric monument. It was built in several stages: the first monument was an early henge monument, built about 5,000 years ago, and the unique stone circle was erected in the late Neolithic period about 2500 BC.
2059
Hellenistic Gold Wreaths.
In Ancient Greece, wreath crowns were given as prizes to the victors of athletic and artistic competitions. The wreaths were often made from the branches of Laurel, Myrtle, Oak, and Olive trees.
2060
Owls. Detail from the "On the art of hunting with birds" (French version), Bruges ca. 1485-1490. Collection: Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 170, fol. 106r.
2061
Orion rising above "El Castillo" (Spanish for "castle"), also known as the Temple of Kukulkan. El castillo was built by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization sometime between the 9th and 12th centuries. Photographer: © Stéphane Guisard
2062
Illustration: A bustling marketplace in the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan.
Credit: National Geographic.
2063
Consulting the Oracle at Delphi - painting by Knapp , 1923.
2064
Detailed image of types of the ancient Greek vessels. Image/Work via planetearthx2.
2065
The Oldest Map of Stars: Nebra Sky Disc archaeostore.com/blog/the-oldes…
2066
Descent of Christ into Limbo, by Bartolomé Bermejo, c. 1475. Collection: Museu Nacional D’Art de Catalunya.
2067
“Athéna” - Art by Erté. (1892-1990). Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.
2068
8/29/1957 - Trondheim, Norway: Carved during the bronze age, these newly-discovered carvings are examined by a worker near the Norweigan city of Trondheim. Photo Credit: Getty Images.
2069
Phrygian tomb (eighth to the sixth century BC), known locally as Yılantaş or the Snakes' Rock., Phrygian Valley, Turkey.
Photographer: Guillaume Berggren. Photo date: 1870. Colorized by me.
2070
A Sea-Serpent Swallows The Royal Fleet, Arts of the Book: Illustrated Texts, Miniatures, India, Mughal, circa 1670 AD, Materials and technique: Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Source: The Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, Canada.
2071
Art Nouveau Ring by Louis Zorra c. 1900 France
2072
Man standing in front of hieroglyphics on the Great Temple, Medinet Habu Site, Egypt. Photographer: Maison Bonfils (Beirut, Lebanon), Created / Published [between 1867 and 1899]
2074
Infographic: Olympic games in Ancient Greece. Illustration & Designer: Rianovosti - Yevgeni Ivanov.
2075
The Princess Out of School by Edward Robert Hughes (1851-1914). Medium: gouache and watercolour with some scratching out, 52 x 95.3 cm. Collection: National Gallery of Victoria.
Archaeology, Art, Museums, Vintage Maps, Old Photos and more. Shop account: @archaeostore Click our bio link for our designs, and more ⬇️⬇️