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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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The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculptures of the 3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back from Constantinople in 1204. See 15-04-04/45-48
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The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals...

The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculpture of the 3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back from Constantinople in 1204. See 15-04-04/45-48
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The four horses of the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals...

Head of one of the four horses from the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (these are the originals, the ones on the Basilica are copies). Gilded copper, Greek sculpture of the 3rd or 4th BCE, a booty the Venetians brought back from Constantinople in 1204.
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Head of one of the four horses from the facade of St. Mark's Basilica (the...

Roman warrior from the tumbal monument to the Doge Andrea Vendramin (died 1478). 1481
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Roman warrior from the tumbal monument to the Doge Andrea Vendramin (died 1...

"Palastaula", a Roman Imperial building constructed under Emperor Constantine the Great (reigned 306-337). The hall is 84 m long, 28 m wide and 33 m high.
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"Palastaula", a Roman Imperial building constructed under Emperor Constantin...

"Porta Nigra", a Roman citygate in Trier, part of the Roman city's fortifications.
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"Porta Nigra", a Roman citygate in Trier, part of the Roman city's...

"Dreikoenigsschrein", the Shrine of the Three Magi, bottom row with figures of prophets and kings made by Master Nicolas himself. Gold, enamel, precious stones.
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"Dreikoenigsschrein", the Shrine of the Three Magi, bottom row with figures...

Crown of the Kings of Bohemia. Gold, pearls, precious stones (1346)
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Crown of the Kings of Bohemia. Gold, pearls, precious s...

Sarcophagus of Empress Constanza of Aragon, wife of Emperor Friedrich II, Holy Roman Empire. Constanza died in 1222. The Latin inscription says: "I was Queen of Sicily and Empress - here now I rest, Frederic, your wife."
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Sarcophagus of Empress Constanza of Aragon, wife of Emperor Friedric...

Stone stele depicting Mayan ruler "Kan Boar" ( K'an-Ak, 458-486) holding staff or spear. Maya classic era. Tikal, Guatemala; 5th century BCE.
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Stone stele depicting Mayan ruler "Kan Boar" ( K'an-Ak, 458-486) holding staff o...

Stone stele depicting Mayan ruler Stormy Sky II (Siyaj Chan K'awiil II, 411-456) holding chain. Maya classic era. Tikal, Guatemala; 5th century BCE.
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Stone stele depicting Mayan ruler Stormy Sky II (Siyaj Chan K'awiil II, 411-456...

Stone carving with Maya script inscriptions from Tikal. The Maya script, commonly known as Maya hieroglyphs, was the writing system of the Pre-Columbian Maya civilization of Mesoamerica. Maya classic era. Tikal, Guatemala; 5th century BCE.
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Stone carving with Maya script inscriptions from Tikal. The Maya script, common...