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Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Store rooms of Herods Palace, Masada, Israel, c20th century

Store rooms of Herods Palace, Masada, Israel, c20th century. Masada is an ancient fortification in the Southern District of Israel

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Early Christian / Roman mosaic of Christian attacked by lions, c1st-2nd century

Early Christian / Roman mosaic of Christian attacked by lions, c1st-2nd century
Early Christian/Roman mosaic of Christian attacked by lions, c1st-2nd century. Religion was very important to the Romans. Within the Roman Empire

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus and Wolf, Roman Villa, Carthage, Tunisia, 2nd-3rd century

Floor Mosaic of Romulus, Remus and Wolf, Roman Villa, Carthage, Tunisia, 2nd-3rd century. Rome took control of Carthage after the Third Punic War (149-146), annexed the city and its vicinity

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Byzantine Gold treasure from Assiut or Antinoe, Egypt, 600

Byzantine Gold treasure from Assiut or Antinoe, Egypt, 600. The Asyut Treasure is the name of an important Byzantine hoard of jewellery found near the city of Asyut, central Egypt

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Christ with St Paul and St Peter (right), Mosail detail, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, 350 BC

Christ with St Paul and St Peter (right), Mosail detail, Church of Santa Costanza, Rome, 350 BC. Detail of mosaic in Apse of North Aisle of Santa Costanza

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Laocoon Group, Early Restoration, c1st century

Laocoon Group, Early Restoration, c1st century. The statue of Laocoon and His Sons, also called the Laocoon Group is one of the most famous ancient sculptures which shows the Trojan priest Laocoon

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Mesopotamian Silver and Gold winged goat, Achaemenid, 4th century BC

Mesopotamian Silver and Gold winged goat, Achaemenid, 4th century BC. Gold and silver vase handle in the form of a winged ibex, Achaemenid artwork, 4th century BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Terracotta Fertility goddess, Ishtar (Astarte), Old Babylonian, c2000 BC

Terracotta Fertility goddess, Ishtar (Astarte), Old Babylonian, c2000 BC. Ishtar was the Mesopotamian goddess of love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, combat, and political power

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Chi-Ro symbol with Alpha and Omega, Early Christian Sarcophagus, Rome, 4th century

Chi-Ro symbol with Alpha and Omega, Early Christian Sarcophagus, Rome, 4th century. The Chi Rho is one of the earliest forms of christogram

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Marble bust of Greek general and statesman Pyrrhus of Epirus, c319BC-272 BC

Marble bust of Greek general and statesman Pyrrhus of Epirus, c319BC-272 BC. King of Epirns. At National Archaeological Museum, Naples

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Statue of the Tiber river with Romulus and Remus, Roman marble, 1st-2nd century

Statue of the Tiber river with Romulus and Remus, Roman marble, 1st-2nd century. Allegory of the Tiber River that waters the city of Rome. Louvre, Paris

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Roman Merchant-ship being loaded with grain, from a wall painting in Ostia, 2nd-3rd century

Roman Merchant-ship being loaded with grain, from a wall painting in Ostia, 2nd-3rd century. Note the rudder. Vatican Museums

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Roman mosaic of Scene from play with masked actors, Villa of Cicero, Pompeii, c2nd century BC

Roman mosaic of Scene from play with masked actors, Villa of Cicero, Pompeii, c2nd century BC. Three actors dressed as women wearing masks are seated round a circular table. By Dioscurides of Samos

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Curia of Diocletian, Interior of Senate House, Rome, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Curia of Diocletian, Interior of Senate House, Rome, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Curia of Diocletian, Interior of Senate House, Rome, c20th century. The Curia Julia or Senate House, in the ancient city of Rome was built in 44 BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Baths of Caracalla, Rome, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Baths of Caracalla, Rome, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Baths of Caracalla, Rome, c20th century. The Baths of Caracalla in Rome, Italy, were the citys second largest Roman public baths, or thermae, likely built between AD 212 (or 211) and 216/217

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Etruscan Relief on funerary Urn, Odysseus (Ulysses) bound to mast with Sirens, c4th century BC

Etruscan Relief on funerary Urn, Odysseus (Ulysses) bound to mast with Sirens, c4th century BC. Florence Archaeological Museum

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Gautama Buddha at Rajagriha, the Offering of Dust c2nd century

Gautama Buddha at Rajagriha, the Offering of Dust c2nd century. Relief from North West India (Gandhara Style) The Presentation of Dust is told in the Divyavadana

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: St Paul Conversing with Thecla, Ivory Panel from Casket Rome, late 4th century

St Paul Conversing with Thecla, Ivory Panel from Casket Rome, late 4th century. British Museum

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Pompeii, architectural fresco, c1st century

Pompeii, architectural fresco, c1st century

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Roman Mosaic from Pompeii of ducks and frogs in a water garden, 1st century

Roman Mosaic from Pompeii of ducks and frogs in a water garden, 1st century. Artist: Dioscurides of Samos
Roman Mosaic from Pompeii of ducks and frogs in a water garden, 1st century. Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Coptic Textile Portrait of Ariadne, 5th century

Coptic Textile Portrait of Ariadne, 5th century. Mostly associated with mazes and labyrinths because of her involvement in the myths of the Minotaur and Theseus. Egypt. Louvre

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Bronze Age Swords from Bavaria, South Germany 12th-8th century BC

Bronze Age Swords from Bavaria, South Germany 12th-8th century BC
Bronze Age Swords from Bavaria, South Germany, 12th- 8th century BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Snow in April. Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece known as Lacedaemon

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC

Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC. A Minoan settlement was formed after the Invasion of Crete by the Dorians in 12th Cent BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt

Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos
Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC. Etruscan Tomb finding. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter) c560 BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Detail from the Francois Vase, Etruscan Tomb Find, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias

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

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Hercules and the Centaur Setos, Detail of Greek Pot, Corinthian, c7th century BC

Hercules and the Centaur Setos, Detail of Greek Pot, Corinthian, c7th century BC. Artist: Nessos Painter
Hercules and the Centaur Setos, Detail of Greek Pot, Corinthian, c7th century BC.The Nessos Painter was a pioneer of Attic black-figure vase painting

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC

Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: The Drosten Stone, Pictish Cross-Slab from St. Vigeans, c850

The Drosten Stone, Pictish Cross-Slab from St. Vigeans, c850. A carved Pictish stone of the 9th century at St Vigeans, near Arbroath, Scotland

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC

Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Pluto, (Hades) with Cerberus and Eagle, c3rd century BC

Pluto, (Hades) with Cerberus and Eagle, c3rd century BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Model of Roman Villa, (Royal Palace) at Fishbourne, Sussex, England, c1st-3rd century

Model of Roman Villa, (Royal Palace) at Fishbourne, Sussex, England, c1st-3rd century. Fishbourne Roman Palace is in the village of Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: La Dame a la Licorne Tapestry Series, Brussels c1480

La Dame a la Licorne Tapestry Series, Brussels c1480. The set, on display in the Musee national du Moyen Age (former Musee de Cluny) in Paris

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Roman Mosaic of Horseman hunting a leopard, Merida, Spain, c2nd-3rd century

Roman Mosaic of Horseman hunting a leopard, Merida, Spain, c2nd-3rd century

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Bone Harpoons for fishing, Dordogne region, France, Paleolithic Period, (c20th century)

Bone Harpoons for fishing, Dordogne region, France, Paleolithic Period, (c20th century). The Paleolithic age is a prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Thoth as Baboon, Canopic Jar, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC

Thoth as Baboon, Canopic Jar, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Padiuf?s False Canopic Jars, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC

Padiuf?s False Canopic Jars, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: The Lamb, holding the book of the Seven Seals, adored by the Elders, 14th-15th century

The Lamb, holding the book of the Seven Seals, adored by the Elders, 14th-15th century. Revelations 5. V6-14. Panel 7 of the Altarpiece of the Apocalypse

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: The Woman Clothed with the Sun, 14th-15th century. Artist: Master Bertram of Hamburg

The Woman Clothed with the Sun, 14th-15th century. Artist: Master Bertram of Hamburg
The Woman Clothed with the Sun, 14th-15th century. Her child, threatened by the dragon, taken to heaven. Panel 29 from the Altarpiece of the Apocalypse. Master Bertram of Hamburg, (Revelations 12 v)

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Sigurd kills the Dragon, Fafnir. Detail of wood panel of Hylestad Church, Norway

Sigurd kills the Dragon, Fafnir. Detail of wood panel of Hylestad Church, Norway
Sigurd kills the Dragon, Fafnir, wood panel of Hylestad Church, Norway, late 12th-13th century. Natural History Museum, Oslo

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Christ as Apollo or Orpheus with his lyre taming the animals, 4th century

Christ as Apollo or Orpheus with his lyre taming the animals, 4th century. Greek Byzantine scuplture, at Byzantium Museum, Athens

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra, Attic Vase, 450 BC

Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra, Attic Vase, 450 BC

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Greek Vase-Painting, Odysseus crew Turning to Pigs on Circes Isle, c6th century BC

Greek Vase-Painting, Odysseus crew Turning to Pigs on Circes Isle, c6th century BC. National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Kylix showing the Labours of Theseus, Athens, c440BC-c430BC. Artist: Codrus Painter

Kylix showing the Labours of Theseus, Athens, c440BC-c430BC. Artist: Codrus Painter
Kylix showing the Labours of Theseus, Athens, c440BC-c430BC. Attributed to the Kodros Painter. Found at Vulci, Italy. Centre shows Theseus and Minotaur. Edges show Theseus fighting

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Greek Vase Painting, Persephone and Hades Banqueting in the Underwold, c430 BC

Greek Vase Painting, Persephone and Hades Banqueting in the Underwold, c430 BC. Artist: Codrus Painter
Greek Vase Painting, Persephone and Hades Banqueting in the Underwold, c430 BC. Attic red-figured Kylix by the Codrus Painter. Held at British Museum

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Greek Soldiers and Chariot in Battle, vase painting, c6th century BC

Greek Soldiers and Chariot in Battle, vase painting, c6th century BC. At British Museum

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC

Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC. Found in Cyprus. Shows a Mycenean chariot. At Archaeological Museum, Nicosia, Cyprus

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2018: Octopus Vase from Heraklion Museum, Crete, Minoan c1500 BC

Octopus Vase from Heraklion Museum, Crete, Minoan c1500 BC
Minoan Octopus Vase from Palaikastro, Crete, c1500 BC. Held with Heraklion Museum



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