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
Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii,     
House of the Small Fountain. Polychrome shards, shells 
and glasspaste. On the narrow wall mural showing       
landscapes and villas on the seashore.                 
1st CE
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Private fountain in the form of a grotto, Pompeii, House of the Small Fount...

Lararium, small niche for "lares", the household gods.
Pompeii, 1st CE
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Lararium, small niche for "lares", the household gods. Pompeii, 1st CE

Interior of the House of the Stags, Pompeii,           
with impluvium and columns. 1st CE
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Interior of the House of the Stags, Pompeii, with impluvium and colum...

Mosaic in the corridor leading to an atrium, Pompeii   
1st CE
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Mosaic in the corridor leading to an atrium, Pompeii 1st CE

Atrium (inner courtyard) of the house of the           
Silver Wedding, so called because it was excavated     
in 1893, the year of the silver wedding of King        
Umberto and Margeherita of Savoya.                     
2nd BCE
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Atrium (inner courtyard) of the house of the Silver Wedding, so calle...

Portico of the triangular Forum, Pompeii. This forum   
is the most ancient market and meeting place in the    
city and dates from the 2nd BCE.
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Portico of the triangular Forum, Pompeii. This forum is the most ancient mark...

The Odeon, Pompeii. This small, covered theatre        
with a seating capacity of 1500, was reserved for      
poetry recitals accompanied by lyre. Wider stone       
seats in front were reserved for dignitaries.          
1st CE
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The Odeon, Pompeii. This small, covered theatre with a seating capacity...

Caryatid (Telamon) of grey tuff stone at the Odeon     
theatre, Pompeii. The small, covered theatre, with a   
seating capacity of 1500, was reserved for poetry      
recitals accompanied by lyre.                          
1st CE
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Caryatid (Telamon) of grey tuff stone at the Odeon theatre, Pompeii. The sm...

The Odeon, Pompeii. This small, covered theatre with   
a seating capacity of 1500, was reserved for poetry    
recitals accompanied by lyre. At the end of the        
balustrade which separates the better seats from the   
narrower ranks, a winged lion's paw of tuff. 1st CE
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The Odeon, Pompeii. This small, covered theatre with a seating capacity of 15...

House of the mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite,         
Herculaneum. On the narrow side of the triclinium (the 
inner courtyard), a nymphaeum with three niches, head  
of Gorgo on top; on the long side the mosaic with      
Neptune and his wife Amphitrite.
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House of the mosaic of Neptune and Amphitrite, Herculaneum. On the narr...

Raised lararium in a house in Pompeii.
1st CE
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Raised lararium in a house in Pompeii. 1st CE

Kitchen range with cooking vessels, Pompeii.           
1st CE
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Kitchen range with cooking vessels, Pompeii. 1st CE