Ancient City Collection (page 15)

Roman mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, 1st century
Roman mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite in the House of Neptune and Amphitrite in Herculaneum, an excavated Roman town which was buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD

Interior of a house in the Roman town of Herculaneum, 1st century
Interior of a house in the Roman town of Herculaneum, an excavated Roman town which was buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD

Paved street in the Roman town of Herculaneum, 1st century
Paved street in the Roman town of Herculaneum, which was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD

Roman wall-painting of Neptune and Amphitrite on the tail of a Triton, from peristyle K, Pompeii. In the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Geometric period Greek pot, 8th century BC
Geometric period Greek pot, found at Argos. In the Argos museum in Greece, 8th century BC

Roman mosaic of birds and a cat at a fountain, 1st century
Roman mosaic of birds and a cat at a fountain from a house in Pompeii, 1st century

Portrait of a woman from a Roman floor mosaic, 1st century
Portrait of a woman from a Roman floor mosaic from Pompeii, 1st century

Roman mosaic of a skeleton, 1st century
Roman mosaic of a skeleton, from Pompeii. From the National Museums collection in Naples, 1st century

Roman mosaic of actors preparing for a play, originally from Pompeii, in the National Archaeological Museums collection in Naples

Roman mosaic of a ferry-boat, 2nd century
Roman mosaic of a ferry-boat on the Nile from Pompeii, 2nd century

Roman altar showing Romulus and Remus, 3rd century
Roman altar showing Romulus, Remus, and the wolf. From near the Square of Corporations in Ostia, Romes sea-port, 3rd century

Houses and public buildings in the Roman port of Ostia, 2nd century
Houses and public buildings in Ostia, Romes sea port, 2nd century

The remains of the Capitol of Ostia, Romes port, 2nd century
The remains of the Capitol or chief temple of Ostia, Romes port, seen from the forum, 2nd century

Remains of the temple of Ceres in the Roman port of Ostia, 1st century
Remains of the temple of Ceres in Ostia, 1st century

Buildings in Ostia, the main port of Rome, 2nd century

Main street of the Roman port of Ostia
Main street (the Via Decumanius) of Ostia, the port of Rome

Remains of the baths of Antoninus Pius in Carthage, 2nd century
Remains of the baths of Antoninus Pius (19 September 86 - 7 March 161) in Carthage, 2nd century

Illustration of Sudama approaching the golden city of Khrishna, from the Bhagavata Purana. Originally from Garwhal in the Punjab Hills, from the V&As collection

Roman house built below ground level, 2nd century BC
Roman house built below ground level at Bulla Regia in Tunisia, 2nd century BC

The calidarium of the Forum baths in the Roman town of Pompeii, 1st century
The calidarium of the Forum baths in Pompeii, 1st century

House of the Vettii in the Roman town of Pompeii, 1st century
House of the Vettii in Pompeii, showing the gardens and peristyle, 1st century

Roman gold hair-ornament from Carthage, 3rd century
Roman gold hair-ornament, from Tunis. It has sapphires, emeralds, and pearls, 3rd century

Etruscan tombs in the necropolis at Caere, 9th century BC

Mycenaean terracotta bull, from the National Museums collection in Athens

Roman bronze bust of the god Serapis, 4th century
Bronze bust of Serapis, an Alexandrian deity assimilated with Zeus. The piece is in the style of the Greek sculptor Bevasis of the 4th century

Roman baths in Bulla Regia, 1st century BC
Roman baths in Bulla Regia, Tunisia, 1st century BC

Roman mosaic of Ganymede and Zeus, 3rd century
Roman mosaic of Ganymede and Zeus from Souisse, Tunisa. Zeus is in the form of an eagle, and about to carry off the Trojan prince Ganymede to be his cupbearer, 3rd century

Roman wall-painting from Pompeii showing Vesuvius, 1st century
Roman wall-painting from Pompeii showing Vesuvius, snake deities, and the genius loci. Now in the National Museum in Naples, 1st century

Roman wall-painting of Priests of Isis worshipping, 1st century
Roman wall-painting of Priests of Isis worshipping, from Herculaneum. Now in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, 1st century

Roman portrait of Terentius Neo and his wife, 1st century
Portrait of Terentius Neo and his wife from Pompeii. From the National Museums collection in Naples, 1st century

Detail of vine-scrolls on the building of Eumachia, Pompeii, 1st century
Detail of vine-scrolls on the building of Eumachia in Pompeii, 1st century

Roman wall-painting of Theseus after killing the Minotaur, 1st century
Roman wall-painting of Theseus after killing the Minotaur, from Pompeii, 1st century

Roman wall-painting from the House of the Dioscuri in Pompeii, 1st centruy
Roman wall-painting from the House of the Dioscuri in Pompeii, showing Achilles revealed by Diomedes and Odysseus in Scyros. From the National Museum in Naples, 1st century

Gravestone to a priest of Saturn in Carthage, 2nd century

Rock-cut tombs in Telmessos Lykian, 4th century BC
Rock-cut tombs in the ancient city of Telmessos Lykian, above the town, 4th century BC

Painted Mycenaean plaster head, possibly of a Sphinx
Painted 16.8cm high plaster head, possibly of a Sphinx, from Mycenae. Now in the National Museum in Athens

Mycenaean mother-goddess
Terracotta Mycenaean mother-goddess

Mycenaean gold signet ring picturing a fertility rite, 13th century BC
Mycenaean gold signet ring from Tiryns, picturing a fertility rite. A lion headed genii hold libations in front of a goddess who holds a stemmed chalice

Detail of Mycenaean bronze dagger found in a tholos tomb, 16th century
Detail of Mycenaean bronze dagger, inlaid with gold, silver and niello, showing natuli. It was found in a tholos tomb in Pylos, and is now in the National Museum in Athens, 16th century

Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, in palace style, from Prosymna. Now in the National Museum in Athens, 15th century

Mycenaean amphora with plant forms, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with plant forms, in Palace Style, from Pylos. In the National Museum in Athens, 15th century

Roman wall mosaic of a ferry-boat, 1st century
Roman wall mosaic of a ferry-boat on the Nile, from Pompeii, 1st century

Punic and Roman streets on Byrsa hill in Carthage, 2nd century BC

The Death of Dido, 1757-1760. Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Death of Dido, 1757-1760. Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Roman coins of Julius Caesar, 1st century BC
Roman denarii of Julius Caesar (January 14, 83 BC -August 1, 30 BC). On the left is an allegory of the destruction of evil by good with the snake being destroyed by the elephant

Outer gate of the ancient city of Perga, 2nd century
Outer gate of the ancient city of Perga in Turkey, built in the reign of Septimus Severus (11 April 145 -4 February 211), 2nd century

Detail of an Etruscan tomb painting showing Ceres with attendants, 6th century BC
Detail of an Etruscan tomb painting showing Ceres, holding an ear of corn, with attendants from Caere, from the Louvres collection, 6th century BC

Etruscan tomb painting of a fury carrying away a dead persons soul, 6th century BC
Etruscan tomb painting of a fury carrying away a dead persons soul, from Caere, from the Louvres collection, 6th century BC

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