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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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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

A mask of the Toltec God Tlaloc, god of rain and thunder. Chichen Itza, Yucatan. 11th.
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A mask of the Toltec God Tlaloc, god of rain and thunder. Chichen Itza, Y...

Head of a man protruding from the fangs of a feathered serpent. Wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. 11th.
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Head of a man protruding from the fangs of a feathered serpent. Wall...

The Cenote, sacrificial pond, at Chichen Itza. The well measures 60 m across; its vertical walls fall 12 m to the water level below. Victims, men, women and children, were thrown into the cenote to appease the rain god Chac. 11th.
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The Cenote, sacrificial pond, at Chichen Itza. The well measures 60 m a...

The complex of the Thousand Columns and the market. Over the years, buildings were added to the Temple of the Warriors. The parallel lines of columns supported roofs over spacious, well-lit galleries. 11th.
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The complex of the Thousand Columns and the market. Over the years, building...

Shrine of the Book, Jerusalem, with an exhibit of some of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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Shrine of the Book, Jerusalem, with an exhibit of some of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

The Roman amphitheatre in Arles,France.Built during the first years of the Roman colony's existence,the building became a fortress after the end of the Roman Empire.
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The Roman amphitheatre in Arles,France.Built during the first years of the R...

The Austrian Parliament, until 1918 the Imperial "Reichsrat". Chosing the form of a Greek temple, architect Hansen quoted the tradition of Greek democracy. In front of the building the Pallas-Athena fountain. 1873-1883
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The Austrian Parliament, until 1918 the Imperial "Reichsrat". Chosing the...

The Austrian Parliament, until 1918 the Imperial "Reichsrat". Chosing the form of a Greek temple, architect Hansen quoted the tradition of Greek democracy. In front of the building the Pallas Athena fountain. 1873-1883
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The Austrian Parliament, until 1918 the Imperial "Reichsrat". Chosing the...