Images Dated 16th May 2018 (page 41)

Jurrassic dragonfly fossil

Sea lion and ball at the Moscow Circus: in the background is Irina Sidorkina

Gothic pillar-cross with the earliest known three legs of Man, 14th century
Gothic pillar-cross with the earliest known representation of the three legs of Man, in Maughold churchyard on the Isle of Man, 14th century

Painted Cycladic pottery of a man carrying fish
Painted Cycladic pottery, from the island of Melos, of a man carrying fish. Now in the National Museum in Athens

Michelangelos David, 16th century. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelos David, at the Galleria dell Accademia in Florence, 16th century

Greek temple of Olympian Zeus on Sicily, 5th century
Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agriento, Sicily. The statue of a giant Telemone is visible, 5th century

Statuette of a disciple of the Buddha, 14th century
Wood and paint statuette of a Lohan (disciple of the Buddha), from the Victoria and Albert Museums collection, 14th century

Celtic gilt-silver brooch, 8th century
Celtic gilt-silver brooch from Ireland, 8th century

Roman depiction of bathing a baby from a sarcophagus, from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome

Bronze statue in front of the temple of Apollo, Pompeii, 1st century
Bronze statue of Apollo in front of the temple of Apollo in the forum in Pompeii, 1st century

Detail from the arch of Constantine, 3rd century
Detail from the arch of Constantine (c. 27 February 272 - 22 May 337), showing a Caesar, possibly Hadrian (24 January 76 -10 July 138), addressing his troops, 3rd century

Roman relief of Bacchus with a panther from the National Museums collection in Rome

Temple of Venus Genetrix, 1st century
Temple of Venus Genetrix in the Imperial Forum in Rome, 1st century

Track of a Roman road in Puddletown forest, east of Dorchester

Trees growing on a lava flow on the slope of Vesuvius above the Roman town of Herculaneum

Window detail from Notre Dame of St Eustace, 14th century
Window detail from Notre Dame of St Eustace and his vision of the stag bearing a cross, 14th century

Dolmen at Kermario in Brittany, c, 36th century BC
Dolmen at Kermario, Carnac, Brittany, c.36th century BC

Roman food-shop in Herculaneum, 1st century
Roman food-shop in Herculaneum, a Roman town buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Sunken holes in the counter were intended to hold food

View of Lycabettus Hill and the Acropolis in Athens

Fragment of a marble head of a youth, 1st century
Fragment of a marble head of a youth, found at Fishbourne. It is supposed that he could be from a British ruling family, 1st century

Medusa-head mosaic from Fishbourne Roman palace. It has been laid over an earlier black and white mosiac

Lullingstone Roman villa floor mosaic, 2nd century
Lullingstone Roman villa floor mosaic showing Europa and the Bull, 2nd century

Shot of the Big Dig in Canterbury, a major archaeological program

Wooden model showing bakers at work, Egyptian, 12th Dynasty, c1900 BC
Detail from painted wooden scene of two bakers, Egyptian, 12th Dynasty, c1900 BC. Models such as this were placed inside tombs

Counting the geese: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC
Counting the geese: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, (no 2), Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC. Showing a man herding geese with text above beginning do not rush with

Cattle brought for inspection: wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun (no 5), Egypt, c1350 BC
Cattle brought for inspection: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun (no 5), Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC

Egyptian image of farming in the Elysian Fields
Book of the Dead of Anhai; sheet 5, Egyptian, 20th Dynasty. Vignette of Osiris watching the judgement of Anhai. Spell 110 with vignette of Field of Reeds. Note the Benu birds in the lower left

Hieratic Egyptian script from the Book of the Dead of Pinudjem II, high priest of Amun, from the British Museums collection

Image of the Egyptian deity Ammit at the weighing of the heart, from the papyrus of Keb Asher (a Book of the Dead), from the British Museums collection

A pair of Roman gold earrings from Granada, Spain. From the British Museums collection

Roman wall-painting of a Bacchanalian dance from the Villa Doria Pamphili in Rome, c50. From the British Museums collection

Roman wall-painting of a poet from Stabiae near Pompeii, buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, from the British Museums collection

Roman marble relief of Aeneas and Ascanius
Roman marble relief of Aeneas and his son Ascanius. On his right is the ship which brought him from Troy, and on the left is the sow which told him where to found Lavinium, the precursor city to Rome

Archaic Roman stone lion, from the British Museums collection

Roman fragment of a terracotta Campana relief showing head of Medusa with figure of Perseus. From the British Museums collection

Roman terracotta figure of the goddess Juno, with a Peacock, 1st century. Said to be from Tunis, Africa. From the British Museums collection

Romano-British copper alloy and enamel plate brooch, 2nd-3rd century
Romano-British copper alloy and enamel plate brooch found in Castor, Cambridgeshire, 2nd-3rd century. From the British Museums collection

Roman iron spearheads from the Roman site at Camerton near Bath, England. This was the site of a Roman fort soon after the AD 43 invasion of Britain

Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire. This female head was probably a finial from a monumental tomb alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town of

Head of the Emperor Claudius, Roman Britain, 1st century. This head, found in 1907 at the River Alde at Rendham, near Saxmundham, Suffolk

Bronze head from a statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, Roman Britain, 2nd century
Bronze head of the Roman emperor Hadrian (76-138), from the British Museums collection.Bronze head from a statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian (76-138), Roman Britain, 2nd century

Roman copper alloy figure of the god Hermaphrodite?
Roman copper alloy figure of a nude male wearing a turban with wavy hair beneath. In his right hand he holds an object which might be a jumping weight or a folding mirror

Roman bronze statuette of Harpocrates
Silver figure of Harpocrates, a Romanised Egyptian deity, with gold chain and ring, Roman Britain. Found in the River Thames at London Bridge

Copper alloy figure of Mars with silver inlay, Roman Britain, 2nd century
Copper alloy figure of Mars with silver inlay, wearing the armour of a general, Roman Britain, 2nd century. From Earith, Cambridgeshire and the finest bronze figurine of Mars from Roman Britain

Copper alloy statuette of Nero in the guise of Alexander the Great, Roman Britain, 1st century AD. Found at Barking Hall, Barking, Suffolk, England. From the British Museums collection

Silver-gilt votive plaque with dedication to Mars, Romano-British
Silver-gilt votive plaque ornamented with leaf-pattern and dedicated to Mars Alator, by Censorinus, son of Gemellus. Found in Barkway, Herefordshire, England

Silver platter from the Mildenhall treasure, Roman Britain, 4th century. Showing Maenads, female followers of Bacchus, dancing and playing musical instruments accompanied by the god Pan

Coins from the Hoxne hoard, Roman Britain, buried in the 5th century. Found in Hoxne, Suffolk in 1992, it contained jewellery and a variety of precious tableware

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