Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



6 subcategories
Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

7,457 photos
King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple-  
builder who holds a plan of the edifice on his knees.  
An inscription tells of the construction of E-Ninnu,   
the temple of the god. Fragment of a diorite statue,   
from Tello. Overall dimension 93 x 41 cm - AO 2
#08020611

King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple- builder who holds a plan...

Calculation of the surface area of a terrain           
at Umma, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Ur III                    
Clay tablet (2100 BCE)                                 
7 x 5.8 cm                                             
AO 5677
#08020612

Calculation of the surface area of a terrain at Umma, Mesopotamia (Ir...

Worshipper with a pigeon.                              
Bronze statuette (late 2nd millenium BCE)              
from Susa, Iran                                        
11 x 3.8 cm                                            
Sb 2889
#08020613

Worshipper with a pigeon. Bronze statuette (late 2...

Seven dancers with one single pair of feet.            
Bronze statuette (2200-1800 BCE)
#08020614

Seven dancers with one single pair of feet. Bronze statuette (2200-...

Sphinx (Imperial Period, 17th-12th BCE)                
from the south gate of Hattusa                         
(Boghazkoy), Turkey
#08020615

Sphinx (Imperial Period, 17th-12th BCE) from the south gate of H...

Altar with Hittite inscription,                        
a winged sun disk and the name of                      
the Hittite King Tudhaliya IV.                         
Basalt (Imperial Period, 17th-12th BCE)                
from Emirgazi (near Konya), Turkey
#08020616

Altar with Hittite inscription, a winged sun disk and th...

Vessel in the form of a bathtub.                       
Terracotta (Imperial Period)                           
from Hattusa (Boghazkoy), Turkey
#08020617

Vessel in the form of a bathtub. Terracotta (Imperial Per...

A warrior, Archer.  Bas-relief, stele.                 
(Late Hittite Period)                                  
From Arslantash/Hadatu, Northern Syria
#08020618

A warrior, Archer. Bas-relief, stele. (Late Hittite Period)...

Banquet scene. Bas-relief                              
on a stele (Late Hittite)                              
from Marash, Syria
#08020619

Banquet scene. Bas-relief on a stele (Late Hittite...

Two banqueters. Bas-relief                             
(Late Hittite)                                         
from the citadel at Sinjirli, Turkey
#08020620

Two banqueters. Bas-relief (Late Hittite)...

Archer on a chariot with charioteer.                   
Bas-relief (Late Hittite, 9th BCE)                     
from the entrance block of the city gate               
at Sinjirli, Turkey
#08020621

Archer on a chariot with charioteer. Bas-relief (Late Hittite...

Three men marching.                                    
Bas-relief (Late Hittite, 9th BCE)                     
from the citadel at Sinjirli, Turkey
#08020622

Three men marching. Bas-relief (Late Hittite...