Arcaeology Collection

Minoan art. Cycladic-typed marble figurine, 2600-2300 BC
7145073 Minoan art. Cycladic-typed marble figurine, 2600-2300 BC by Minoan; Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Cycladic-typed marble figurine of a standing pregnant woman)

Four prehistoric chisels, 35000-10000 BC (stone)
904925 Four prehistoric chisels, 35000-10000 BC (stone) by Prehistoric; Musee des Antiquities Nationales, St-Germain-en-Laye, France

Two pebbles dotted with red, 10000-4000 BC (stone)
904924 Two pebbles dotted with red, 10000-4000 BC (stone) by Prehistoric; Musee des Antiquities Nationales, St-Germain-en-Laye, France

Jane Dieulafoy (engraving)
1701670 Jane Dieulafoy (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Jane Dieulafoy (29 June 1851 - 25 May 1916) was a French archaeologist, explorer, novelist, feminist and journalist

Fish (mosaic)
IND54625 Fish (mosaic) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Nazionale, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Kircheriano, from the collection of Atanasius Kircher; ); Index Fototeca

Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri (marble)
IND102462 Head of Emperor Augustus, from Certeveri (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); height: 35 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Hercules discovering Telephus, c. 70 AD, Roman, removed from the basilica at Herculaneum (wall painting)
IND71308 Hercules discovering Telephus, c.70 AD, Roman, removed from the basilica at Herculaneum (wall painting) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

The Great Sphinx of Giza (watercolour)
544820 The Great Sphinx of Giza (watercolour) by Prisse d Avennes, Emile (1807-79); (add.info.: Watercolour. Emile Prisse d Avennes (1807-1879) French architect, engineer and orientalist

The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh (watercolour)
542659 The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh (watercolour) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); (add.info.: David Roberts (1796-1864) British (Scottish) artist. Watercolour.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Sphinx with Pyramids in the background, 1852 (b / w photo)
544856 The Sphinx with Pyramids in the background, 1852 (b/w photo) by Du Camp, Maxime (1822-94); (add.info.: Giza, Egypt)

Relief depicting games at the Circus Maximus (stone)
XIR158843 Relief depicting games at the Circus Maximus (stone) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy

Eastern portico of the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, 1803 (engraving)
7236352 Eastern portico of the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, 1803 (engraving) by Pars, William (1742-82); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving)
7236357 The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving) by Roffe, J. (fl.1827-d.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt)

The thermal water fountain of the Sextius thermal baths in the Bouches du Rhone Anonymous watercolor
JEB4825962 The thermal water fountain of the Sextius thermal baths in the Bouches du Rhone Anonymous watercolor. Mejanes Library, Aix en Provence by Constantin

Columned ways and cooling waters for a luxury-loving Emperor (b / w photo)
7183009 Columned ways and cooling waters for a luxury-loving Emperor (b/w photo) by McLeish, Donald (1879-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Roman art: Bronze lamp (1st century), Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
AIS5337252 Roman art: Bronze lamp (1st century), Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. by Roman (1th century AD); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Barcelona: Museo Arqueologico Provincial (b / w photo)
7189339 Barcelona: Museo Arqueologico Provincial (b/w photo) by Busquets, Fernando Rus (1871-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Museo Arqueologico Provincial)

Three fragments of metopes, ancient Greek marble sculpture (engraving)
7148919 Three fragments of metopes, ancient Greek marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three fragments of metopes)

Alpheus and Arethusa (litho)
7149509 Alpheus and Arethusa (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpheus and Arethusa, ancient Greek vase)

Painting on an ancient Greek lekythos (litho)
7149506 Painting on an ancient Greek lekythos (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Painting on an ancient Greek lekythos (oil jug)

Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon (litho)
7149505 Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypnos and Thanatos carrying the body of Sarpedon)

Ancient Greek amphora from Apulia, Italy (colour litho)
7149483 Ancient Greek amphora from Apulia, Italy (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek amphora from Apulia, Italy)

Statue of Endymion or Mercury, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149189 Statue of Endymion or Mercury, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bust of Aeschines, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149167 Bust of Aeschines, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Female head, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149163 Female head, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble female head)

Head of an Asiatic female, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149161 Head of an Asiatic female, ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Diana, ancient Greco-Roman marble bust (engraving)
7149154 Diana, ancient Greco-Roman marble bust (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble bust of Diana)

Sleeping child, ancient Greco-Roman marble bust (engraving)
7149147 Sleeping child, ancient Greco-Roman marble bust (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greco-Roman marble sculpture of a sleeping child)

Amazon, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149140 Amazon, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble head of an Amazon)

Ancient Roman marble head of a woman (engraving)
7149131 Ancient Roman marble head of a woman (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble head of a woman)

Caracalla, ancient Roman marble bust (engraving)
7149130 Caracalla, ancient Roman marble bust (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble bust of the Emperor Caracalla (188-217)

Ceres or Isis, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149126 Ceres or Isis, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble statue of Ceres or Isis)

Victory sacrificing a bull, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149120 Victory sacrificing a bull, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Roman marble sculptures (engraving)
7149107 Ancient Roman marble sculptures (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble sculptures)

Ancient Greek marble votive offerings (engraving)
7149085 Ancient Greek marble votive offerings (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek marble votive offerings)

Ancient Greek marble sarcophagus from Akragas (Agrigentum), Sicily (engraving)
7149068 Ancient Greek marble sarcophagus from Akragas (Agrigentum), Sicily (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Athena and Hephaestus, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving)
7148989 Athena and Hephaestus, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athena and Hephaestus)

Eros and a man walking with a crutch, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving)
7148988 Eros and a man walking with a crutch, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving) by Corbould

Hera and Zeus, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving)
7148984 Hera and Zeus, ancient Greek marble relief from the Parthenon Frieze (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hera and Zeus)

Centaur defeating a Greek warrior, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
7148976 Centaur defeating a Greek warrior, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving) by Corbould

Greek warrior fighting a centaur, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
7148967 Greek warrior fighting a centaur, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving) by Corbould

Nike, winged goddess of victory, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
7148951 Nike, winged goddess of victory, ancient Greek marble sculpture from the Parthenon, Athens (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nike)

Ancient Greek athletes running (litho)
7149496 Ancient Greek athletes running (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek athletes running, painting from a Panathenaic amphora)

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"Unearthing the Past: A Glimpse into Ancient Artifacts and Mythical Tales" Step back in time as we explore the captivating world of archaeology. From prehistoric chisels dating back to 35, 000-10, 000 BC, crafted meticulously from stone, to lithographs depicting Achilles' fateful encounter with Troilus, each artifact tells a unique story. Amongst these treasures are two pebbles adorned with intricate red dots, offering a glimpse into the artistic expression of ancient civilizations between 10, 000-4, 000 BC. Jane Dieulafoy's engraved image takes us on a journey through history while showcasing her remarkable contribution to archaeological exploration. Delve deeper into mythology with an engraving of the epic battle between Greek warriors and Amazons depicted in an ancient marble sculpture. The representation of Priape - a Greek deity - immortalized in vibrant frescoes from the 1st century adds another layer to our understanding of their beliefs. Discovering Herculaneum's secrets is Hercules himself as he stumbles upon Telephus during his adventures. This awe-inspiring wall painting from around 70 AD transports us directly into Roman culture and its fascination with heroic tales. The votive plaques shaped like phalluses made from bronze (see also artifacts numbered 325625/324621/325624/325646) offer intriguing insights into religious practices that celebrated fertility and protection against evil forces. As we gaze upon mosaic fish swimming gracefully across time or Emperor Augustus' majestic marble head retrieved from Certeveri, it becomes evident that archaeology serves as a bridge connecting us to our ancestors' lives and beliefs. Join us on this mesmerizing journey through millennia as we uncover hidden gems that shed light on humanity's rich tapestry. Archaeology invites you to unravel mysteries etched within these extraordinary artifacts – remnants of forgotten eras waiting patiently for their stories to be told.