Civilization Collection

Sycamore Gap, location for scene in the film Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Hadrians Wall, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nothumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Dolphin fresco in the Queens Megaron, Knossos Palace

Battle of Marathon, 490 BC
Athenians repel Persian invaders at the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Replica, Oseberg, Viking ship, West Norway, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Map of ancient Rome
City plan of ancient Rome. Lithograph

Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean
Map of the Aegean Sea in the time of ancient Greece. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Hanging gardens of Babylon
Hanging Gardens of ancient Babylon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gold mask of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Maps of Italy in ancient times
Map of early tribes in Italy (top). of the Roman hills (lower left). and the vicinity of Rome (right) in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Peru, Machu Picchu, The lost city of the Inca

Ancient Greek empire
Map of ancient Greece and its colonies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns
Classical styles of columns - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian architecture. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient Athens
Statue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Interior, the Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Interior, Sistine Chapel, the Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

The Code of Hammurabi
A view of part of the code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest systems of law. It was named after the ruler of Babylon who reigned from 1795 - 1750 BCE. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

MacLellans Castle, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dionysus, or Bacchus, on his throne
Wall painting of the Roman deity Dionysus on his throne, from the ruins of Pompeii. Printed color lithograph reproduction

Map of the Roman Empire
Map showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Athens
Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Babylons Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Map of Europe under the Roman Empire
Map of Europe in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Fresco of a fisherman from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Statue of the ancient Egyptian god Bes, Temple at Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Traditional Cambodian apsara dancer, temples of Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Avebury stone circle, Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Pulteney bridge and river Avon at night, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon (Somerset), England, United Kingdom, Europe

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Totonaca Civilization. 1950. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Palace. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco

Regions of Italy in the Roman Empire
Map of Italy, during the time of Caesar Augustus to Emperor Constantine. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Greek marathon
Foot-race in ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The ruins of Machu Picchu, with Huayna Picchu in the background, UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

Ahura Mazda, supreme god in Zoroastrianism, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Fresco of children boxing from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Standing stone circle at sunrise, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe

River Avon and the city of Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Buddha statue in cliffs (since destroyed by the Taliban), Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Pantheon interior, ancient Rome
Interior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Dunstanburgh Castle and the coast, Northumbria (Northumberland), England, UK, Europe

Royal Crescent, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Twelve Angled Stone, Inca Stonework, Hatunrumiyoc Street, Cusco, Peru

Assyrian king in his chariot returning from battle. Color lithograph reproduction of a bas-relief sculpture from Nineveh

Map of the Peloponnesus of ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mayan ruins, Xunantunich, San Ignacio, Belize, Central America

Dome of the Rock and the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, UK, Europe

Looking down onto the Inca city from the Inca trail, Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

Roman mosaic dating from the 2nd century AD, from the Villa of the Nile at Leptis Magna, Jamahiriya Museum, Tripoli, Libya, North Africa, Africa

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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Civilization: Tracing the Footsteps of Ancient Empires" Journey through time and space as we unravel the rich tapestry of human civilization. From the grandeur of ancient Rome to the mystique of Egypt's pharaohs, from the intellectual prowess of Greece to the architectural marvels in Babylon, our world is adorned with remnants that whisper tales of bygone eras. Gaze upon a map showcasing ancient Rome, where once an empire stood tall, shaping history for centuries. Marvel at its intricate network of roads and aqueducts, a testament to their engineering genius. Behold Tutankhamun's golden mask gleaming in all its splendor at Cairo's Egyptian Museum. This exquisite artifact encapsulates Egypt's opulence and reverence for life beyond death. In London's British Museum, discover The Rosetta Stone—an enigmatic key that unlocked lost languages and allowed us to decipher hieroglyphics—a triumph bridging past and present. Immerse yourself in legends surrounding Babylon’s Hanging Gardens—the epitome of man-made wonders—where lush greenery cascaded like waterfalls amidst desert sands. Explore ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean Sea; witness their influence on art, philosophy, democracy—a legacy still felt today. Stand before Athena’s statue within Athens' Parthenon—an embodiment of wisdom personified. Travel northward to Scotland’s MacLellans Castle—silent sentinel overlooking turbulent times when civilizations clashed amidst rugged landscapes—a reminder that civilization knows no boundaries or borders. Delve into Mesopotamia’s Code of Hammurabi—an early legal code etched onto stone tablets—offering insights into societal norms that shaped civilizations long ago. Trace Europe under Roman rule on yet another map; witness how this mighty empire stretched across vast lands—from Britannia to Hispania—leaving indelible marks on architecture, governance, language, and culture.