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Antiquity


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



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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

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Volubilis became a Roman city when Emperor Caligula annexed Mauretania in 40 CE.It was the seat of the Roman procurator,a center of the olive-oil trade and had 20.000 inhabitants. A mosaic showing Orpheus among the animals, from one of the villas in Volubilis.
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Volubilis became a Roman city when Emperor Caligula annexed Mauretania in 40...

The "Pont du Gard",a Roman aqueduct constructed under Agrippa, son-in-law of Emperor Augustus. H: 49 m
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The "Pont du Gard",a Roman aqueduct constructed under Agrippa, son-in-law of Emp...

Julia Domna, wife of Emperor Septimus Severus, mother of Emperor Caracalla, died 217 CE. Marble Inv. I 147
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Julia Domna, wife of Emperor Septimus Severus, mother of Emperor Caraca...

Aristotle, Greek philosopher(384-322 BCE) Marble Inv. I 246
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Aristotle, Greek philosopher(384-322 BCE) Marble...

Boy with the club of Hercules, Roman copy of a Hellenistic original. Marble Inv. I 137
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Boy with the club of Hercules, Roman copy of a Hellenistic original....

Diphilos, Greek writer of comedies (350-289 BCE). Marble Inv. I 1282
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Diphilos, Greek writer of comedies (350-289 BCE). Marble...

Meleager, Greek myth, kills the Caledonian boar. Roman copy of a Greek original by Skopas, 4th BCE. Marble Inv. I 1287
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Meleager, Greek myth, kills the Caledonian boar. Roman copy of a Greek or...

Athena Parthenos, Roman copy after an opriginal by Phidias, 5th BCE. For detail see 10-01-02/60 Limestone Inv. I 65
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Athena Parthenos, Roman copy after an opriginal by Phidias, 5th BCE. For de...

Zeus. Bronze bust after a Greek original of the 4th BCE. Height 17.5 cm Inv. VI 288
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Zeus. Bronze bust after a Greek original o...

Jupiter. Bronze statuette from the altar dedicated to the Lares (2nd half 2nd CE), found at Montorio near Verona, Italy. Height 17.8 cm Inv. VI 409
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Jupiter. Bronze statuette from the altar dedicated to the Lares (2nd half 2nd CE...

Statue of a sitting goddess,probably Minerva Various marbles in different colours, from a palace in Piazza dell'Emporio, Rome, Italy. Cat. 189
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Statue of a sitting goddess,probably Minerva Various marbles in diffe...

Nude playing the double flute. Detail of the "Ludovisi Throne" (460-450 BCE). Cat. 189
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Nude playing the double flute. Detail of the "Ludovisi...