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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

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A water reservoir on the island of Delos.
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A water reservoir on the island of Delos.

The filled-in Sacred Lake and the Agora of the Italiotes, Delos. According to myth, this is the place where Leto, pursued by Hera, gave birth to Apollo and Artemis
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The filled-in Sacred Lake and the Agora of the Italiotes, Delos. Accord...

Artemision, Sanctuary of Artemis, Delos
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Artemision, Sanctuary of Artemis, Delos

Porticus of the sanctuary of Artemis, Delos, seen from the Apollo Temple. In the background the island of Ortygia.
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Porticus of the sanctuary of Artemis, Delos, seen from the Apollo Temple....

Tombs of the Hyperborean Virgins, Delos, who assisted at the birth of Apollo and Artemis.
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Tombs of the Hyperborean Virgins, Delos, who assisted at the birth of...

Front terrace of the temple of Apollo, Delos. Pavement of huge slabs of gneiss. Temple construction was begun in 454 BCE.
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Front terrace of the temple of Apollo, Delos. Pavement of huge slabs o...

Giant storage vase from the Palace of Mallia, Crete, found near the northern entrance. The surface decorations copy the ropes employed to move these heavy terracotta vessels.
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Giant storage vase from the Palace of Mallia, Crete, found near the northern en...

Sacrificial stone (kernos) of the Palace of Mallia, Crete. The kernos has 34 cavities for offering various seeds.
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Sacrificial stone (kernos) of the Palace of Mallia, Crete. The kernos has 34 cav...

The Laws of Gortyn, Crete, inscribed on a wall which now forms part of the Roman Odeon. The Laws of Gortyn are a fundamental legal text of Ancient Greece.
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The Laws of Gortyn, Crete, inscribed on a wall which now forms part of the Ro...

The bull's horns ("Horns of Consecration") from the Propyleae of the western wing of the palace of Knossos, Crete. Stone and stucco 220 cm high
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The bull's horns ("Horns of Consecration") from the Propyleae of the western...

The bull's horns ("Horns of Consecration") of the Palace of Knossos, Crete
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The bull's horns ("Horns of Consecration") of the Palace of Knossos, Crete

Sacrificial basin in the anteroom of the throne room, palace of Knossos, Heraklion, Crete
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Sacrificial basin in the anteroom of the throne room, palace of Knossos, Herakli...