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Archimedes taking a Warm Bath, 1852. Artist: John LeechArchimedes taking a Warm Bath, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Scipio and Hannibal, 1852. Artist: John LeechScipio and Hannibal, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Young Varro, 1852. Artist: John LeechYoung Varro, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Fabius, the slow coach, 1852. Artist: John LeechFabius, the slow coach, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Hannibal disguising himself, 1852. Artist: John LeechHannibal disguising himself, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1852. Artist: John LeechHannibal crossing the Alps, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Hanno announcing the emptiness of the Public Coffers, 1852. Artist: John LeechHanno announcing the emptiness of the Public Coffers, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co. London, 1852]
Curius Dentatus refusing the Magnificent Gift offered by the Samnites, 1852. Artist: John LeechCurius Dentatus refusing the Magnificent Gift offered by the Samnites, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Bronze Yu, c3rd century BC to 3rd century AD, (1936). Found in the Eumorfopoulos Collection, London. From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]
His progress was as that of a king, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathHis progress was as that of a king, c1912 (1912). After the battle of Zama in 202 BC, the Carthaginian army had been wiped out
A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathA messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Hasdrubal entrusted a letter with four soldiers to be placed in his brother Hannibals hands
We are beaten, o Romans, in a great battle, our army is destroyed, c1912 (1912). The announcement by Marcus, one of the Roman praetors
I carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathI carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Fabius Maximus, known as the Cunctator (delayer)
The armour of Pyrrhus was richer and more beautiful than that of his soldiers, c1912 (1912). While Pyrrhus was training an army in Tarentum
The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathThe youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Titus Manlius Torquatus, a Consul of Rome, had given strict orders that no soldier was to engage in single combat
Colonnade, Philae Temple, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & CoColonnade, Philae Temple, Egypt, c1890. The construction of the temple dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis on the island of Philae started during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus in
Colonnade of the Temple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Trade MarkColonnade of the Temple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, c1890. The construction of the temple dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis on the island of Philae started during the reign of Ptolemy II
Gallic utensils, 1882-1884. The Gauls were a Celtic people that inhabited the area covered today by Belgium, France, Switzerland and northern Italy
Propylon of the third Ptolemy at Karnak, Egypt, 1933-1934. The gateway was built by Ptolemy III in the 3rd century BC although the Karnak temple itself is older
The Elephants of Pyrrhus, c1900. Scene from a battle between Pyrrhus (318-272 BC) and the Romans. The term Pyrrhic victory originates from one of his battles
Antiochus and Stratonice, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Luca GiordanoAntiochus and Stratonice, 17th or early 18th century. Antiochus I Soter (d261 BC) was a king of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire
Antiochus and Stratonike, 18th century. Artist: Gaspare DizianiAntiochus and Stratonike, 18th century. Antiochus I Soter (d261 BC) was a king of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire. He married his stepmother, Stratonice, after his father, Seleucus I Nicator
Sophonisba, 1640s. Artist: Luca FerrariSophonisba, 1640s. Sophonisba was a Carthaginian noblewoman who was captured by the Romans late in the Second Punic War. She committed suicide by drinking poison in order to avoid the humiliation of
Archimedes, 18th century. Artist: Giuseppe NogariArchimedes, 18th century. Archimedes (c287-212 BC) was a Greek mathematician and inventor who discovered formulae for calculating areas and volumes of planes and solid figures
Statue of the Queen Arsinoe II, 3rd century BC. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Carved Petroglyph (People, deers, elks, birds, boots and circles), 4th-3rd millenium BC. Russian Forest Cultures. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Female Head, 2nd half of the 3rd millenium BC. Russian Forest Cultures. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Jug with scenes from Scythian life, c400 BC. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Womans bronze perfume oil cista, Hellenistic period, 3rd century BC. Found in the collection of the Musee du Petit Palais, Paris
Mosaic of Tanit, Cartaginian, 3rd century BC. Tanit was a Phoenician lunar goddess worshipped as the patron goddess of Carthage. Located in the collection of the Bardo Museum, Tunisia
Pyrrhus of Epirus. Artist: A LorenziniPyrrhus of Epirus. Pyrrhus (318-272 BC), was King of the Molossians (c297 BC), Epirus (306-301, 297-272 BC) and Macedon (288-284, 273-272 BC)
Childrens cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Many archaeologists believe that the Carthaginians practised child sacrifice
Quadriga, Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was a Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia. It was abandoned c250 BC during the First Punic War and was never rebuilt by the Romans
Heads of dignitaries, Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Located in the Bardo Museum, Tunisia
Money, Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was a Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia. It was abandoned c250 BC during the First Punic War and was never rebuilt by the Romans
Lions, from Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was a Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia. It was abandoned c250 BC during the First Punic War and was never rebuilt by the Romans
Carthaginian masks, Tunisia, 4th-3rd century BC. Cathage was settled by Phoenician settlers from Tyre in 814 BC. The city became the centre of a powerful empire that rivalled Rome for control of
Coin of Ptolemy I and Berenice I, Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt, 3rd century BCCoin of Ptolemy I and Berenice I, Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, 3rd century BC. Eight drachma piece. Berenice I was the third wife of Ptolemy I Soter
Gateway to the Temple complex of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt, 20th centuryOne of the doors of the Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt, 20th century. The gateway was built by Ptolemy III in the 3rd century BC although the temple itself is older
Gateway in front of the Temple of Khonsu, Karnak, Egypt, 20th CenturyGateway to the Temple of Khonsu, Karnak, Egypt, 20th Century. Khonsu (Chons) was an Ancient Egyptian deity associated with the Moon
Columns, Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, 20th Century. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt, 20th Century. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: BaltardThe Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
The Temple and interior of Apollinopolis at Etfou (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: BaltardThe Temple and interior of Apollinopolis at Etfou (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
Apollinopolis Magna (Edfu Temple), Egypt, 1802. Artist: Vivant DenonApollinopolis Magna (Edfu Temple), Egypt, 1802. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC
Temple facade, Edfu, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: LangakiTemple facade, Edfu, Egypt, 19th century. Dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Horus, the temple at Edfu was built between 237 and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic period
Temple of Edfu, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Lord WharncliffeTemple of Edfu, Egypt, 19th century. Dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Horus, the temple at Edfu was built between 237 and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic period
Philae, 1838. Artist: David RobertsPhilae, 1838