Chariot Collection (page 11)

Greek vase depicting a chariot, c5th-6th century BC. Found in the collection of the Musee Municipal Antoine Vivenel, Compiegne, France

Phaeton in his chariot, c1470-1536. From the Chicago Institute of Art

Games, Roman mosaic from Carthage, 2nd century AD. Located in the collection at Bardo Museum, Tunisia

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

Cursum Equorum, 2nd Century AD. Relief carving depicting a chariot race. From the Vatican Museum, Rome

Chariotieer, mosaic, Cisarii, Ostia, Italy, c1st Century

Tutankhamuns burial chariot, 14th century BC. From the Treasure of Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC), discovered in the pharaohs tomb and today kept at the Cairo Museum, Egypt

Chariot from the tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC. From the Treasure of Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC), discovered in the pharaohs tomb and today kept at the Cairo Museum, Egypt

The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890-1910
The Great Sphinx of Giza, c1890-1910. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)

Ancient Egyptain fresco, 19th century. Artist: Ippolito Rosellini
Ancient Egyptain fresco, 19th century. Depiction of an Ancient Egyptian hunting party. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Roman marble carving. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Rome, Rome

The Education of Achilles: Chariot Racing, mid-late 17th century. Artist: Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne
The Education of Achilles: Chariot Racing, mid-late 17th century. Led by a centaur, the young Achilles drives a chariot pulled by four white horses in an arena

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. Artist: Titian
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. From the National Gallery, London

Triumph of Neptune, 2nd century. Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Poseidon in the Greek pantheon) carrying his trident and riding in a chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails

Medal commemorating Pierre Janssen and Norman Lockyer, French and English astronomers, 1868
Medal commemorating Pierre Janssen and Joseph Norman Lockyer, French and English astronomers, 1868. In 1868, working independently of each other on spectroscopic studies of solar prominences

Reverse of a medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577
Reverse ofa medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577. Known as Brahes comet, this is the comet which convinced the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)

Roman mosaic, Chariot race, c2nd-3rd century

Part of a chariot model, Oxus Treasure, c5th century BC. The Oxus treasure is a collection of about 180 surviving pieces of metalwork in gold and silver, plus about 200 coins

Ashurnasirpal II killing lions, c645 BC-635 BC. The royal Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal. Assyrian palace relief from the North Palace of Nineveh

Balawat gates, Assyrian horsemen, 899 BC. The Balawat Gates are three sets of decorated bronze bands that had adorned the main doors of several buildings at Balawat (ancient Imgur-Enlil)

Roman relief, Kleobis and Biton draw their mother by chariot, c1st-3rd century. Small terracotta altar. National Archaeological Museum, Rome

Wall painting from Pompeii, c1st century

Roman Finger-Ring with Helios driving a four-horse chariot, c3rd century. At British Museum

Grave-slab from Mycenae, Greece, 16h Century BC. From Shaft-Grave V, Chariot and spirals, held at National Museum Aireus

Francois Vase found in an Etruscan Tomb, 6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Francois Vase found in an Etruscan Tomb, 6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter) c560 BC. Large Attic volute krater decorated in the black-figure style

Athena drives Chariot with Herakles, c6th century BC

Chariot of Diomedes, Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Chariot of Diomedes, Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Detail of Zeus and Hera in a chariot with Kaliope from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail of Zeus and Hera in a chariot with Kaliope from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Egyptian Wallpainting from the Tomb of Nebanmun at Thebes, c1400 BC. Chariot and Attendant

Gold Stater of Phillip II of Macedon, 4th century BC
The coin refers to Phillips (382-336 BC) success in a chariot race in the Olympic Games of 356 BC. Many of these coins were used to pay western barbarian mercenaries

Gold Stater of Phillip II of Macedonia, 356BC
The coin refers to Phillips success in a chariot race in the Olympic Games of 356 BC. Many of these coins were used to pay western barbarian mercenaries

British Celtic gold staters, 1st century
British Celtic gold staters, of the N.E coast type, descended from the coins of Phillip II of Macedon. It depicts part of his hair on the obverse, and a set of horses with a chariot on the reverse

Assyrian relief showing Assyrian chariot at battle of the river Ulai, 7th century
Assyrian relief showing an Assyrian chariot at the battle of the river Ulai, from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Italian earthenware plate showing Pelias being killed by his daughters, 16th century. Artist: Francesco Durantino
Italian earthenware plate showing Pelias being killed by his daughters on the instructions of Medea, made in Urbino and from the V&As collection, Francesco Durantino, 16th century

Detail of a Phoenician board for the Egyptian game of Tjan, 16th century BC
Detail of a carved ivory board for the Egyptian game of Tjan. Phoenician work from Enkomi, Cyprus, now in the British Museums collection, 16th century BC

Roman terracotta panel showing a racing chariot, which is approaching the turn in the Circus (marked by the three conical pillars)

Reconstruction of the discovery of the krater of Vix

Depiction of Cybele on a Roman altar
Depiction of Cybele in a chariot drawn by lions, with Attys on the right, on a Roman altar. There is reference to a L. Cornelius Scipio

Roman bronze phallic amulet, showing a goddess driving a phallic chariot. From Moyes Hall Museums collection, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk

Roman mosaic of the triumph of Neptune, 2nd century
Roman mosaic of the triumph of Neptune, from La Chebba in Tunisia, from the Bardo Museums collection in Tunis, 2nd century

Roman mosaic showing the Triumph of Bacchus, 3rd century
Roman mosaic showing the Triumph of Bacchus, from Souisse, Tunisia, 3rd century

Etruscan relief from a temple in Rome, 16th century
Terracotta painted Etruscan relief from a temple, at the Villa Giulia in Rome, 16th century

The Zeus Krater of Zeus holding the scales of destiny, 15th century
The Zeus Krater, of Zeus holding the scales of destiny, and Zeus and Hera in a chariot, from the Archaeological Museums collection in Nicosia, 15th century

Minoan chariot-riders from Knossos
Minoan chariot-riders from the palace of Knossos

Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing chariots and soldiers, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing four-wheeled chariots and soldiers, from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The main panels are known as War and Peace

Relief of a Hittite Chariot from the Pergamon Museum in Berlin

Relief of an Assyrian Chariot from the palace of Ashurbanipal, at the Pergamon museum in Berlin

Syrian golden bowl from the temple of Baal
Golden bowl from the temple of Baal at Kas Shamra, Syria, depicting the hunting of wild bulls

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