Images Dated 16th May 2018 (page 34)

Tsarina Maria Feodorovna of Russia with Tsarevich Nicholas, c1873. Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928) married the future Tsar Alexander III on 9 November 1866

Gold coin of the Kushan emperor Vima Kadphises, 1st century
Gold coin of Vima Kadphises, a king of Bactria and north-west India. He ruled over a centre of trade on the Silk Road between central Asia and Antioch, 1st century

Nepalese yantra painted on manuscript, 16th century
A yantra (a mystic diagram used as an aid to meditation) painted on manuscript from Nepal, 16th century

Bronze coin of the Parthian King Gondophares
Bronze coin of Gondophares, a Parthian king of north-west India. The name Gondophares was apparently held by several Kings

Gold coin of King Samudra Gupta, 4th century
Gold coin of the Gupta king Samudra Gupta (c. AD 335 - 375), 4th century

Gold coins of King Samudra Gupta, 4th century
Gold coins of Samudra Gupta (c. AD 335 - 375), copying Kushan designs, 4th century

Roman Hellenistic-style sculpture of a boxer, at the Vatican Museums

Bust of the Roman Emperor Augustus, 1st century BC
Bust of the Roman Emperor Augustus (September 23, 63 BC - August 19, 14 AD) from the Vatican Museums collections, 1st century BC

Bust of the Roman Emperor Trajan, 1st century
Bust of the Roman Emperor Trajan (September 18, 53 - August 8, 117), from the Vatican Museums collection, 1st century

The Basilica of Maxentius or Constantine in Rome, 4th century
The Basilica of Maxentius (c. 278 - 28 October 312) or Constantine (c. 27 February 272 - 22 May 337) in Rome, started by Emperor Maxentius but finished by Constantine I, 4th century

Statues of Vestal Virgins, 1st century
Statues of Vestal Virgins in the House of the Vestals, in the Roman forum, 1st century

Roman portrait bust of the Greek dramatist Aeschylus, 6th century BC
Roman portrait bust of the Greek poet and dramatist Aeschylus ( c. 525/524 BC - c. 456/455 BC), from a roughly contemporary Greek original

Bust of the Roman Emperor Commodus, 2nd century
A marble portrait bust of the Roman Emperor Commodus (31 August 161 - 31 December 192), from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome, 2nd century

Bust of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus, 2nd century
Bust of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus (11 April 145 - 4 February 211) from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome, 2nd century

Opus sectile mosaic of a tiger seizing a calf, 4th century
Opus sectile mosaic of a tiger seizing a calf from the Basilica of Junius Basio in Rome, now in the Capitoline Museum, 4th century

Earliest known example of Oghams and Runes in Ireland, 11th century
Earliest known example of Oghams and Runes in Ireland, carved by a Christianised Norseman, probably as an act of expiation. At Killaloe Cathedral in County Clare, Ireland, 11th century

Detail of a tile design in Nabeul, Tunisia

Roman cistern in Musti in Tunisia, 2nd century

Public latrine and washbasin near the baths in Roman Dougga, 2nd century
Public latrine and washbasin near the baths in Dougga, 2nd century

Distant Roman capitol of Dougga seen through an arch, 2nd century
Distant Roman capitol of Dougga seen through an arch near the Licinian Baths, 2nd century

Roman capitol of Dougga, 2nd century
Capitol of Dougga, a Roman city in Tunisia, 2nd century

Detail of a gravestone in a sanctuary sacred to Saturn, 1st century
Detail of a gravestone in a sanctuary sacred to Saturn in Carthage, from the Roman period, 1st century

Punic stela with a Phoenician inscription, 2nd century BC
Punic stela with a Phoenician inscription in a sanctuary in Carthage, 2nd century BC

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

Pottery in a kiln before firing in Tunisia
Pottery in a kiln before firing. The pots are stacked upside down in a kiln, at the village of Moknine near Sousse in Tunisia

View from the watch-tower of the Ribat across Sousse
View from the watch-tower of the Ribat, a fortified monastery, across Sousse

Thai temple guardian at a temple doorway
Temple guardian at a temple doorway from Bangkok, Thailand

Statuette of the Vedic and Hindu god Kuvera

Depiction of Varaha, the boar incarnation of the god Vishnu
Depiction of Varaha, the boar incarnation of Vishnu, lifting the earth goddeess Bhumi from the Primeval ocean, in Chaunan style

Lion guardian on the steps of a Buddhist temple in Bangkok

Miniature of Durga killing the buffalo demon, 13th century
143 mm high miniature of Durga killing the buffalo demon, from Mysore state, from the V&As collection, 13th century

Indian terracotta bisexual figure, 3rd century BC
Indian terracotta bisexual figure from Sar Dheri, from the V&As collection, 3rd century BC

Indian terracotta statuette of a monkey, 1st century BC
Indian terracotta statuette of a monkey, from Sar Dheri, from the V&As collection, 1st century BC

Tunisian llustration of a winged mythical being
Tunisian popular illustration of a winged mythical being in the Islamic tradition

Persian manuscript with an illustration of Polo, 16th century
Persian manuscript with an illustration of Polo from the V&As collection, 16th century

Bronze statuette of the god Hanuman, 11th century
Bronze statuette of the monkey god Hanuman, from the Deccan in Inida, 11th century

Image of the Prophet Mohammed ascending to heaven, 16th century
The Prophet Mohammed (c. 570 - c. 8 June 632) (on the right, in the green cloak) ascending to heaven, with the Prophet Moses on the left and the angel Gabriel in the centre, 16th century

Turkish sculpture of a mother-goddess on a leopard throne
Clay sculpture of a mother-goddess from Catal Huyuk, Turkey on a leopard throne giving birth

Silver coin of the Huns copying an Indian style, 5th century BC
Silver coin of the Huns, copying Gupta style, 5th century BC

Hunnish gold fibula in the form of a cicada, 2nd century
Hunnish gold fibula in the form of a cicada. The cicada was a sign of rank amongst the huns. From the National Museum in Budapest, 2nd century

Hittite clay envelope to hold a letter on a clay tablet, 18th century
Hittite clay envelope to hold a letter on a clay tablet from Kanesk, Turkey. The envelope is impressed with a seal. It contained a letter from Ena-Suen to Laqipim and Shamash Damiq, 18th century

Inscribed tablet of Kilamuwa, King of Sam al in Aramaic. From the Pergamon Museums collection in Berlin

Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, 5th century
Detail of an Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, a predecessor to the Romulus and Remus legends, 5th century

Portrait of a Man, early 18th century. Artist: Robert Tournieres
Portrait of a Man, early 18th century. Tournieres, Robert (1667-1752). Tournieres, Robert (1667-1752). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Portrait of a Knight of the Order of Malta, c1690-1750. Artist: Robert Tournieres
Portrait of a Knight of the Order of Malta, c1690-1750. Tournieres, Robert (1667-1752). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Queen of Sheba before Solomon, 1601. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
The Queen of Sheba before Solomon, 1601. Vredeman de Vries, Hans (Jan) (1526-1606). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Portrait of Countess Ekaterina Golitsyna, 1759. Artist: Louis Michel van Loo
Portrait of Countess Ekaterina Golitsyna, 1759. Van Loo, Louis Michel (1707-1771). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1719. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1719. Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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