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
Ibis, the sacred bird of the Isis-cult, with lotus     
flowers on its head and ears of corn in its beak.      
From the Ekkleasiasterion, the Isis Temple at Pompeii.
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Ibis, the sacred bird of the Isis-cult, with lotus flowers on its head and...

Ceremony of the cult of Isis; priests with typical     
fringed tunics holding sistra; a priest fans the flames
on a garlanded altar. Two sacred ibis-birds in the     
foreground. From Herculaneum.                          
Fourth style, 80 x 85 cm       Inv. 8924
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Ceremony of the cult of Isis; priests with typical fringed tunics holding s...

The goddess Isis receives Io (with cow's horns)in      
Egypt. Io gives birth to Epaphos, son of Zeus. Epaphos 
becomes King in Egypt; from him descend the Royal      
houses of Egypt and Argos. From the Ekklesiasterion,   
the Isis Temple in Pompeii. Fourth style, 150 x 137 cm
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The goddess Isis receives Io (with cow's horns)in Egypt. Io gives birth to...

Landscape with rites of Isis: the ceremony             
of mourning Osiris (his antropomorphous sarcophagus    
in the center). The landscape is inspired by Upper     
Egypt. From the Ekklesiasterion in Pompeii 1,68
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Landscape with rites of Isis: the ceremony of mourning Osiris (his...

Landscape with sacred door and velum (curtain,tent)    
from the Ekklesiasterion, the Isis Temple in           
Pompeii 1,67                                           
Fourth style, 102 x 126 cm
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Landscape with sacred door and velum (curtain,tent) from the Ekklesiasterion...

Naumachia, a representation of a naval battle.         
From the Isis temple in Pompeii 1,29
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Naumachia, a representation of a naval battle. From the Isis temple in...

Two Priapi, terracotta, from Pompeii                   
20-25 cm
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Two Priapi, terracotta, from Pompeii 20-25 cm

Three sexual organs, phallus and testicles,            
probably used as ex-voto. From Pompeii
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Three sexual organs, phallus and testicles, probably used as ex-voto...

Phallus; stone                                         
From Pompeii
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Phallus; stone From Pompeii

Small terracotta vessels with phalli.                  
From Pompeii.
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Small terracotta vessels with phalli. From Pompeii.

Itiphallic figures, bronze.                            
From Pompeii.
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Itiphallic figures, bronze. From Pompeii.

Two tintinnabula: itiphallic figure and phallus        
with bells. From Pompeii.
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Two tintinnabula: itiphallic figure and phallus with bells. From Pompeii...