Romans Collection (page 76)

Maximus Rebels
Maximus rebels & proclaims himself Emperor

Romans Leave Britain
Roman troops board ships taking them away from Britain, ending over four centuries of occupation

Roman Musical Trio
Three Romans make music - one playing the double-pipe or flute, another a lyre-like instrument plucked with a plectrum, the third may be a singer or simply a teacher

Lenormand - Augur
Romans consulting an augur

Romans Sack Jerusalem
The Romans, led by Titus, take Jerusalem, and burst into the Holy of Holies in the Temple

Romans Using Shields
Romans attacking a besieged town, using their shields as protection

Attila at Chalons - 3
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and the Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Attila at Chalons - 2
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Attila at Chalons - 1
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Romans Sacrifice Bull
A Roman priest wields his axe to sacrifice a bull

Geese Honoured by Rome
The Romans honour the geese of the Capitol, who, alarmed by the approach of Brennus and his Gauls, honked like crazy and thereby gave the alarm which saved the city

Caesar Invades / Cig Card
Caesars first invasion attempt : the Britons await the Romans with defiance

Eos / Aurora (Panofka)
The Greek Goddess of the Dawn, known to the Romans as Aurora

Asklepios (Mirys)
When plague-afflicted Romans come to his sanctuary seeking help, they are tricked into believing that a serpent is Asklepios in person, and carry it happily home to Rome

Romans Cross River
Roman soldiers fording a river

Romans Besiege Jerusalem
The Romans besiege Jerusalem and invade the temple

6th Century Romans
A Roman couple

Romans against Germans
Roman soldiers attack a German town - casualties on both sides

Queen of the Iceni
BOADICEA (or Boudicca) Queen of the Iceni, animating the Britons to defend their country against the Romans

Roman Invasion Attempt
Julius Caesars attempt to invade Britain is met with resistance by the native people who gather with horses and spears

Galgacus Addresses Army
Galgacus, or Calgacus, Caledonian Chief of the tribes of North Britain, addresses his army before facing the Romans under Agricola at the Battle of Mons Graupius

Richborough Excavations
Excavations at Richborough, Kent, England, known to the Romans as Rutupiae. It was here that the Roman legions assembled during the Claudian Invasion of A.D. 43

Androcles & the Lion
The lion set to devour Androcles in the Roman arena recognises him as the man who rid him of a painful thorn in his paw, and does not harm him

Battle of Mylae
The Roman fleet under Caius Diulius defeats the Carthag- -inian fleet under Hannibal; the Romans use boarding bridges to access the enemy vessels and fight hand-hand

Sophonisba - 2
Numidian daughter of Hasdrubal and queen of Syphax, king of the Masaesylii, renounces him and takes poison sent by her lover Massinissa, to avoid capture by the Romans. 2 of 2

Sophonisba -1
Numidian daughter of Hasdrubal and queen of Syphax, king of the Masaesylii, renounces him and takes poison sent by her lover Massinissa, to avoid capture by the Romans. 1 of 2

Hannibal Crosses Alps
Hannibals brilliant strategy, attacking Rome after crossing the Alps, takes the Romans by surprise

Naval Victory Column
The Romans love to erect monuments in honour of things - this column celebrates the naval victory of Caius Duilius over the Carthaginians

Romans at Capua
The Romans conquer Capua, but negotiate an agreement in respect of the Samnite wars. (All rather complicated !)

Germans Beg for Peace
Germans sue the victorious Romans for peace - this is the German campaign seen through Roman eyes !

Germans Ambush Romans
A column of Romans is ambushed by Germans concealed in a forest

Roman home Lighting
Well-to-do Romans on special occasions light their homes with torches and bronze candelabras : more commonly, clay oil lamps are used

Romans Attack Fort 170
Roman soldiers, protected by their shields, attack a German fort while the defenders drop heavy rocks on them

Romans in Germany 170
Roman soldiers set fire to a hostile German village

Romans on Danube 176
Cavalry of emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus in action against the Quadi and Marcomanni of the Danube region

Romans & Parthians
Roman troops threaten to use their battering ram against a Parthian town : the residents come out to parley with the besiegers

First Matches
THE FIRST MATCHES sulphur matches were used by the Romans

First Fireworks
THE FIRST FIREWORKS very popular with the Romans

Pompeii Wine Selling
Door-to-door delivery of wine in the streets of Pompeii before its destruction in AD 63

Romans Tending Wines
Romans tending their vines, while Bacchus presides over the activities

Roman Farmers / Livestock
Roman farmers appraising horses and cattle

Romans Farming
I teach thee next the diff ring soils to know, the light for Vines, the heavier for the Plow

Frog Amulet
FROG AMULET The frog was the emblem of Hegt, the Egyptian goddess of abundance; the Romans adopted it as a symbol of prosperity

Cornucopia Amulet
CORNUCOPIA AMULET For the Romans the cornucopia was a symbol of abundance, so as an amulet it was a promise of prosperity

Asklepios (Tooke)
Greek demi-god of medicine : adopted by the Romans as AESCULAPIUS

Romans Leave England
The Romans leave England

Romans in Spain 143Bc
Roman general Metellus, besieging a city in Spain, calls off the siege when the family of an ally are placed in a breach of the walls

Ancient Romans -- Lictor, Emperor and Nobleman
Three Ancient Romans (from left to right) -- a Lictor, an Emperor, and a Nobleman

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"Exploring the Magnificence of Romans: From Emperors to Empires" Bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD): A glimpse into the stoic wisdom and power that defined one of Rome's greatest emperors. Map of the Roman Empire: Unveiling the vast expanse and influence of an empire that shaped Western civilization for centuries. Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia: Discovering ancient Roman aesthetics through vibrant depictions of nature, offering a window into their appreciation for beauty. Roman Empire (4th c. AD). Scale model: Marveling at a miniature replica showcasing architectural wonders, reminding us how advanced and grandiose their cities were. Development of the English alphabet: Tracing back our language's roots to Latin script, highlighting Rome's lasting impact on modern communication systems. Queen Boudicca inciting Britons to revolt: Witnessing a fierce warrior queen rallying her people against Roman oppression, symbolizing resistance in history. LIBYA. TRIPOLI. Leptis Magna - Forum of Septimius Severus: Immersing ourselves in ruins that once thrived as centers for politics and commerce during Rome's golden age. Boy with horse (possible Castor I): Admiring a delicate marble relief capturing youthful innocence amidst equestrian prowess, reflecting artistic mastery in ancient times. Boadicea (As Forrest): Commemorating an iconic Celtic leader who defied Roman rule, embodying bravery and defiance against imperial forces. Hypnos, God of Sleep: Delving into mythology as we encounter Hypnos - personification of sleep - revealing Romans' fascination with divine beings governing every aspect of life. Roman mosaic depicting fish and octopus in Spain: Appreciating intricate artistry found underfoot, showcasing the Romans' attention to detail and love for marine life.