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Miniature portrait of King James II of England as the Duke of York. Artist: Samuel CooperMiniature portrait of James II of England (1633-701) as the Duke of York. James II was deposed after a four year reign to make way for the Prince of Orange. From the V&A
The Lindisfarne Stone showing warriors who may be vikings, Holy Island, NorthumbriaImage of the Lindisfarne Stone from Holy Island, Northumbria. It shows seven warriors, possibly vikings - their first recorded raid on Lindisfarne was in AD 793
Fragment of a cross depicting a Viking Warrior, Weston Church, North YorkshireCross fragment from Weston Church in North Yorkshire, 10th century. The detail is of a viking warrior, reusing an earlier anglican cross
Statue of King William III of England as a Roman Emperor, Hull, EnglandStatue of King William III (1650-1702), depicted as a Roman Emperor, Hull, England. Also known as William of Orange
First page of St Lukes Gospel from the Lindisfarne Gospels, produced in Northumbria in the 7th centuPage from the Lindisfarne Gospels, illuminated in Northumbria. This depicts the first page of St Lukes Gospel
Detail from the fifteenth century Gutenburg Bible, of the opening of Ephesians. Artist: Johannes GutenburgDetail from the Gutenburg Bible, of the opening of Ephesians, 1454
The Rillaton Gold Cup, Early Bronze Age, 1700-1500BC, from Rillaton, Cornwall, England. Rillaton barrow was excavated in 1837 and found to contain an inhumation beneath the 25m wide barrow
Stained glass image of Edward the ConfessorStained glass representation of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066), from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Cnut, pointed helmet typeSilver penny of Cnut (990-1035), pointed helmet type, showing both sides. From the Chester and Shrewsbury mints
Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Edward the ConfessorSilver penny of Edward the Confessor (1003-1066), full figure, showing the reverse face, from the Chester Mint
Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of CnutSilver penny of Cnut (990-1035), quatre-foil style, showing the obverse side
Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Harold IISilver penny of Harold II (1022-1066), minted 1066, showing the obverse side
The Strickland Brooch, Anglo-Saxon, mid-9th century. Plain gold panels with a pattern of dog-like animals with collars, deeply carved to form an openwork effect
Detail of a turquoise mosaic of a double-headed serpent, Aztec / Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th centuryDetail of a turquoise mosaic of a double-headed serpent, Aztec/Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th century. It is carved in wood and covered with turquoise mosaic
Aztec Turquoise and Lignite mosaic mask of Tezcatlipoca, 15th - 16th centuryAztec mask believed to represent Tezcatlipoca, modelled on a skull with the back cut away and lined with leather, 15th to 16th century. The jaw is hinged. From the British Museum
Mask representing a god, Aztec / Mixtec, Mexico, early 16th centuryAztec Turquoise Mosaic Mask.Mask representing a god, Aztec/Mixtec, Mexico, early 16th century. A turquoise and shell mask usually thought to represent the god Quetzalcoatl
Bust of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384-322 BC), from the collection of the Louvre
Marble portrait of Alexander the Great, Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Earlier portraits of Alexander, in heroic style, look less youthful than those made after his death
Bust of the Macedonian General Alexander the Great. Artist: LysipposBust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), copying the physiognomy of Alexander as portrayed by Lysipuus c. 330 BC, currently in the Louvres collection
Stained glass depiction of King Henry VIII of England, Canterbury CathedralStained glass depiction of Henry VIII (1491-1547), from the Chapter House in Canterbury Cathedral
Detail of the Basse-Yutz Flagons, Iron Age, c400 BC. Two bronze flagons were found in 1927, at Basse-Yutz, France. They are two of the finest examples of Early Celtic or Early La Tene Art
Greek metope of Artemis and ApolloMetope of Artemis and Apollo, from the Greek temple of Hera at Paestum
Roman depiction of the Celtic goddess EponaRoman period depiction of the Celtic goddess Epona, who was associated with horses. From the British Museums collection
Greek polychrome head of a serpent, c. 6th century BCPolychrome head of a serpent, from a temple on the Acropolis. Now from the Acropolis Museums collection, c.6th century BC
Greek statue Kore 675, 6th century BCKore 675 from the Acropolis, now from the Acropolis Museums collection. The kore was originally brightly painted, 6th century BC
Motif from Corinthian-style dish, 6th century BCMotif from Corinthian-style dish of a big cat, in the Museum of Old Corinths collection, Greece, 6th century BC
Temple of Athene Nike on the Acropolis, 5th century BCTemple of Athene Nike on the Acropolis, seen from the east, 5th century BC
Horse detail from a jug with a griffin-head spout, Greek, c675-c650 BC. Made on one of the islands of the Cyclades, Aegean Sea, perhaps Paros; found on Aigina, off the south-east coast of Greece
Part of the frieze on the Parthenon, 5th century BC
Metope of a Centaur and Lapith from the ParthenonMetope of a Centaur and Lapith from the south side of the Parthenon, from the British Museums collection
Corinthian terracotta bull, 6th century BCCorinthian terracotta bull, in the Museum of Old Corinths collection, Greece, 6th century BC
View of the Acropolis at night, 5th century BCView of the Acropolis at night, from Philopappos hill, 5th century BC
Set of Mycenaean armour with cuirrass and helm, c. 16th century BCSet of Mycenaean armour from Dendera, composed of a bronze cuirass and boars tusk helm, c16th century BC
Omphalos from Delphi, 2nd century BCThe Omphalos (world-navel, or world-centre) from Delphi, from the Delphi Museums collection, 2nd century BC
Greek bronze warrior from Dodona, 6th century BCLaconian-style bronze warrior from the sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona. From the Museum of Ionanninas collection, Epirus, 6th century BC
Detail from the Greek Ludovisi throne, 5th century BCDetail from the Greek Ludovisi throne, showing the birth of Aphrodite, in the centre. From the National Museums collection in Rome, 5th century BC
Tholos of Athena at Delphi, 4th century BC
Laocoon group sculpture of men being devorued by serpents, 1st century BC. Artist: Pliny the ElderLaocoon group sculpture, of Laocoon and his sons being devoured by serpents belonging to Athena to prevent them from breaking into the Trojan Horse, which he was suspicious of
Metope of Perseus killing Medusa, 6th century BCMetope of Perseus, with Athenas help, killing Medusa, from whose blood Pegasus is born. From temple C, Selinunte, Sicily, 6th century BC
Greek theatre at Ephesus, 1st century BCGreek theatre at Ephesus, Turkey, originally built in Hellenistic times, but enlarged in the first century AD. St Paul (c. 5-67 AD) preached here, 1st century BC
Aphrodite from Soli, 2nd century BCAphrodite from Soli in the Archaeological Museums collection on Cyprus, 2nd century BC
Hellenistic Greek relief of Orpheus and Eurydice, 4th century BCHellenistic Greek relief of Orpheus and Eurydice. Orpheus is turning to look back at Eurydice when returning from Hades, condemning her back to the underworld
The Venus de Milo, 2nd century BCThe Venus de Milo, a Greek marble from Melos, from the Louvres collection, 2nd century BC
Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, 5th century BCAttic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, along with the cauldron into which they put Pelion, Medea having promised them a way to renew his youth
Greek temple of Hera at Paestum, 5th century BCDoric Greek temple of Hera at Paestum, Italy, 5th century BC
Gold discs from Mycenae, 17th century BCGold discs from the womens grave in the Upper Grave Circle in Mycenae, from the National Museums collection in Athens, 17th century BC
The lion gate at Mycenae, 13th century BC
Minoan bulls head libation vessel from the royal palace at Knossos, from the Archaeological Museums collection of Heraclion on Crete