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"Glimpses of the Ancient World

Background imageAncient Collection: MARS AND VENUS. Steel engraving after the sculpture by Antonio Canova

MARS AND VENUS. Steel engraving after the sculpture by Antonio Canova

Background imageAncient Collection: Eilean Donan castle

Eilean Donan castle at high tide. The castle is located on a small island in Loch Duich, in the western Highlands, Scotland, UK

Background imageAncient Collection: Machu Picchu, Peru

Machu Picchu, Peru. The Inca city of Machu Picchu sits high in the Andes mountains. The peak at upper centre is Huayna Picchu

Background imageAncient Collection: Men-an-tol standing stones

Men-an-tol standing stones. This formation of standing stones is thought to be the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber, with the circular shaped stone forming the entrance

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Beech woodland

Ancient Beech woodland at Lewesdon Hill in Dorset, UK

Background imageAncient Collection: Sundial and Perran

Sundial and Perran Beach, Perranporth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Background imageAncient Collection: Abu Simbel Egypt, Tourist inside Temple (NR)

Abu Simbel Egypt, Tourist inside Temple (NR)

Background imageAncient Collection: Peru FG 8889 Michu Picchu the city below Huayna Picchu mountain. © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON

Peru FG 8889 Michu Picchu the city below Huayna Picchu mountain. © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON
FG-8889 Peru - Machu Picchu. The city below Huayna Picchu mountain Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient bristlecone pine trees on Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park

Ancient bristlecone pine trees on Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park
ROG-12244 Ancient bristlecone pine trees Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA Pinus longaeva Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageAncient Collection: Wistmans Wood showing old Oaks and moss covered rocky understory Dartmoor National Park Devon

Wistmans Wood showing old Oaks and moss covered rocky understory Dartmoor National Park Devon, UK LA000171
COS-1302 Wistmans Wood showing old Oaks and moss covered rocky understory Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageAncient Collection: Green apophyllite

Green apophyllite from Jalgaon, India

Background imageAncient Collection: Lincoln Cathedral at night in Lincoln UK

Lincoln Cathedral at night in Lincoln UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageAncient Collection: Tewkesbury fromTewkesbury Abbey UK

Tewkesbury fromTewkesbury Abbey UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageAncient Collection: Greek physician. Steel engraving, English, 1839

Greek physician. Steel engraving, English, 1839
HIPPOCRATES (c460-c377 B.C.). Greek physician. Steel engraving, English, 1839

Background imageAncient Collection: Europe, England

Europe, England, Yorkshire, Highland Cattle

Background imageAncient Collection: Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat (b. 12th century). View of temple at dawn

Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat (b. 12th century). View of temple at dawn

Background imageAncient Collection: Old coppiced hornbeams - Ancient mixed broadleaved woodland. Wolves Wood, Norfolk, UK

Old coppiced hornbeams - Ancient mixed broadleaved woodland. Wolves Wood, Norfolk, UK
ROG-11549 Old coppiced hornbeams - Ancient mixed broadleaved woodland Wolves Wood, Norfolk, UK. Carpinus betulus Nature Reserve

Background imageAncient Collection: EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy

EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A. D
EARLY CHRISTIAN: CHRIST. Head of Christ, from the catacomb of St. Priscilla, Rome, Italy. 2nd or 3rd century A.D

Background imageAncient Collection: Phoenician ship in the Mediterranean

Phoenician ship in the Mediterranean
Phoenician galley passing the Rock of Gibraltar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Olympia, Greece

Ancient Olympia, Greece
Olympia, site of the ancient Olympic Games. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Collection: Statue of a womanly Roman, also called Thusnelda, work conserved in Loggia de Lanzi

Statue of a womanly Roman, also called Thusnelda, work conserved in Loggia de Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, Florence Florence Piazza della Signoria, Loggia de Lanzi Statue Roman Art, Europe

Background imageAncient Collection: Grave stele of Demokleides, in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Grave stele of Demokleides, in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Athens, National Archaeological Museum Stele Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Background imageAncient Collection: EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi

EGYPTIAN TOMB PAINTING. Tomb of Anhurkhawi. Fresco of dead man standing before phoenix of Heliopolis. Ramessid period

Background imageAncient Collection: Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
USA, New York City, Manhattan, Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza

Background imageAncient Collection: A Moorish symbol to ward off the evil eye

A Moorish symbol to ward off the evil eye
SYMBOLS: EVIL EYE. A Moorish symbol to ward off the evil eye

Background imageAncient Collection: Carry On Cleo (1964)

Carry On Cleo (1964)
Charles Hawtrey as Seneca and Jon Pertwee as the soothsayer in a scene from Carry On Cleo

Background imageAncient Collection: A production shot from Carry On Cleo (1965)

A production shot from Carry On Cleo (1965)
Amanda Barrie as Cleopatra takes a milky bath during Gerald Thomas Carry On Cleo (1965)

Background imageAncient Collection: Women of ancient Greece

Women of ancient Greece
Ancient Greek women and a priestess (background). Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Collection: Ancient Phoenician traders in port

Ancient Phoenician traders in port
Phoenician sailors trading goods in an ancient Mediterranean seaport. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Collection: Jews crossing the Jordan River with the Ark of the Covenant

Jews crossing the Jordan River with the Ark of the Covenant
Hebrews carrying the Ark of the Covenant across the Jordan River into the Promised Land. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Collection: Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE

Background imageAncient Collection: Old colorful Chinese ceramic souvenirs. Snuff boxes, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China

Old colorful Chinese ceramic souvenirs. Snuff boxes, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China. Panjuan Flea Curio market has many fakes, replicas and copies of Chinese products

Background imageAncient Collection: TIKAL: MAYAN INSCRIPTION. Canoe scene inscribed on an animal bone in the burial

TIKAL: MAYAN INSCRIPTION. Canoe scene inscribed on an animal bone in the burial chamber of a Mayan king at Tikal, Guatemala, c731 A.D

Background imageAncient Collection: BOLIVIA: TIAHUANACO FIGURE. Drawing of one of the many figures on each side of

BOLIVIA: TIAHUANACO FIGURE. Drawing of one of the many figures on each side of the main figure of the Sun Door at Tiahuanaco, Bolivia

Background imageAncient Collection: PERU: CHAVIN STELE. Drawing of the Raimondi stele, portraying a chieftain wearing

PERU: CHAVIN STELE. Drawing of the Raimondi stele, portraying a chieftain wearing an elaborate crown. Chavin culture of ancient Peru, 9th to 2nd century B.C

Background imageAncient Collection: HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus shipwrecked. Drawing, c1918, by Willy Pogany

HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus shipwrecked. Drawing, c1918, by Willy Pogany

Background imageAncient Collection: William Longsword or Longspear. Duke of Normandy. 933-942. Statue

William Longsword or Longspear. Duke of Normandy. 933-942. Statue

Background imageAncient Collection: Peru, Cuzco, Sacsayhuaman fortress, one of best examples of Inca stonework

Peru, Cuzco, Sacsayhuaman fortress, one of best examples of Inca stonework

Background imageAncient Collection: A production still image from Carry On Cleo (1964)

A production still image from Carry On Cleo (1964)
Jim Dale as Horsa in a production still image from Carry On Cleo, directed by Gerald Thomas

Background imageAncient Collection: FALL OF ROME, 476. Romulus Augustulus (b. 461?), last Roman emperor of the West

FALL OF ROME, 476. Romulus Augustulus (b. 461?), last Roman emperor of the West, deposed by Odoacer in 476
FALL OF ROME, 476. Romulus Augustulus (b.461?), last Roman emperor of the West, deposed by Odoacer in 476. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageAncient Collection: CONSTANTINE CONVERSION. Conversion of Roman Emperor Constantine I (280)

CONSTANTINE CONVERSION. Conversion of Roman Emperor Constantine I (280?-337) at the Milvian Bridge in 312: steel engraving, American, 1869

Background imageAncient Collection: KING DAVID (d. 973 B. C. ). King of Judah and Israel. David and Goliath (I Samuel 17: 49, 51)

KING DAVID (d. 973 B. C. ). King of Judah and Israel. David and Goliath (I Samuel 17: 49, 51)
KING DAVID (d. 973 B.C.). King of Judah and Israel. David and Goliath (I Samuel 17: 49, 51). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

Background imageAncient Collection: ASMODEUS. Asmodeus, the biblical demon of anger and lust (Tobit, 3: 8)

ASMODEUS. Asmodeus, the biblical demon of anger and lust (Tobit, 3: 8). Wood engraving, French, 19th century
ASMODEUS. Asmodeus, the biblical demon of anger and lust (Tobit, 3:8). Wood engraving, French, 19th century

Background imageAncient Collection: WORLD MAP: 500 B. C. Map of the world, c500 B. C. according to the writings of Hecataeus of Miletus

WORLD MAP: 500 B. C. Map of the world, c500 B. C. according to the writings of Hecataeus of Miletus
WORLD MAP: 500 B.C. Map of the world, c500 B.C. according to the writings of Hecataeus of Miletus, the reputed author of Travels around the World: a 19th century reconstruction

Background imageAncient Collection: THE LAOCOON GROUP: Roman marble copy of a Greek original of c50 B. C

THE LAOCOON GROUP: Roman marble copy of a Greek original of c50 B. C
THE LAOCOON GROUP: Roman marble copy of a Greek original of c50 B.C

Background imageAncient Collection: Siberian Tartar woman and a Russian Mongol couple

Siberian Tartar woman and a Russian Mongol couple
Siberian Tartar (left) and Kalmyk Mongol couple (right) of Russia in their traditional clothing Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Collection: EXPL2A-00014

EXPL2A-00014
Ptolemys map of the world, illustrating a concept of the flat earth. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction

Background imageAncient Collection: Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens

Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens
Gathering of the Areopagus, a deliberative court that met in the open air, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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"Glimpses of the Ancient World: From Golfing Legends to Ethical Codes" Golfing the special Swilcan Bridge on the 18th hole at the world-famous St Andrews - a timeless tradition that connects modern players with ancient golfing roots. Reflexology foot map, artwork - an ancient healing practice believed to stimulate various organs and promote overall well-being through pressure points on the feet. Hubble Ultra Deep Field 2012 - a mesmerizing image capturing galaxies billions of light-years away, reminding us of our small place in the vastness of time and space. Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France - intricate artworks dating back over 30, 000 years that offer a glimpse into early human creativity and storytelling. Map Rome - tracing the grandeur and influence of one of history's most powerful civilizations, revealing its expansive territories and architectural marvels. Hanging gardens of Babylon - an architectural wonder considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; lush greenery cascading from terraces amidst arid landscapes. The Hippocratic oath, Hippocrates' code of ethical conduct for practitioners written in cross-form Byzantine manuscript from the 12th century – embodying principles still revered today in medical ethics worldwide. Ancient Greece and its colonies around Aegean Sea – birthplace to democracy, philosophy, arts; this vibrant civilization shaped Western thought for centuries to come. Map of Britain in 597 AD – showcasing early medieval kingdoms as Christianity spread across these lands during Saint Augustine’s mission from Rome Jesus calming storm on Sea Galilee – illustrating biblical accounts where faith triumphed over nature's fury while highlighting Jesus' teachings about peace amid chaos. Ancient Greek empire- A mighty empire stretching across continents with remarkable achievements in science, art & governance that continue to inspire generations.