Prehistory


Palaeolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and Iron Age.



5 subcategories
Bronze Age

BRONZE AGE

Celtic

CELTIC

Iron Age

IRON AGE

Neolithic (Young Stone Age)

NEOLITHIC (YOUNG STONE AGE)

Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age)

PALAEOLITHIC (OLD STONE AGE)

1,733 photos
Standing stones of Viking graves. Iron Age burial ground with standing stones and more than 200 grave mounds.
Greby, Sweden
#30011063

Standing stones of Viking graves. Iron Age burial ground with standing stones an...

Ancestral monolith (atal) of the Bakor-clan,Nigeria.   
Such stones are placed upright,buried up to the        
navel in the ground.They stand individually,sometimes  
in circles. Basalt,H:174 cm Pre-16th                   
Musee du quai Branly, Inv.70.1998.4.1
#30040150

Ancestral monolith (atal) of the Bakor-clan,Nigeria. Such stones are placed u...

Double vase,classical style.
Chavin Culture, 800 BCE
#30040240

Double vase,classical style. Chavin Culture, 800 BCE

Female figure,terracotta of the Evolutivo Formativo period.
Idol, 5th CE.
#30040241

Female figure,terracotta of the Evolutivo Formativo period. Idol, 5th CE.

Treasure of Senor de Sipan: small metal heads,part of a necklace for members of the lunar cult.
Lambayeque Culture, 5th CE.
#30040242

Treasure of Senor de Sipan: small metal heads,part of a necklace for members of...

Silver pectoral from Lambayeque,Peru.
#30040243

Silver pectoral from Lambayeque,Peru.

Treasure of Senor de Sipan: head, gold.
#30040244

Treasure of Senor de Sipan: head, gold.

Funeral mask,gold,from Lambayeque,Peru.
#30040245

Funeral mask,gold,from Lambayeque,Peru.

Shepherd carrying a sheep.
Black terracotta.
#30040246

Shepherd carrying a sheep. Black terracotta.

Globular vase with bird.
Temprana period, 200 CE.
#30040247

Globular vase with bird. Temprana period, 200 CE.

Hunting scenes on a vase of the classical period, 400 CE.
Terracotta.
#30040248

Hunting scenes on a vase of the classical period, 400 CE. Terracotta.

Chasuble, probably Burgundian, embroidery, pearls and  
silver thread on brocade, showing Saint Barbara.
#400201 7

Chasuble, probably Burgundian, embroidery, pearls and silver thread on brocade...