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Letter from the commander of the fortress of Lachish, announcing the fall to Syrian troops of Aseka, another outpost on the road to Jerusalem. A sentence reads: "I do not see the lights of Aseka anymore ..." Clay sherd covered with reed-pen and carbon ink writing.
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Letter from the commander of the fortress of Lachish, announcing the fall to...

Prayer written in Greek on a potsherd: "HAVE MERCY ON ME IN FLESH AND BONE", found under the 5th century mosaic floor of the octagonal church at Kapharnaum (house of Petrus) on the Lake of Galilee, Israel. 6.4 x 5 x 1 cm
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Prayer written in Greek on a potsherd: "HAVE MERCY ON ME IN FLESH AND BONE"...

Greek inscription on an ostracon from Dominus Flevit in Jerusalem, the Franciscan monastery where, according to tradition, Jesus was flogged.
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Greek inscription on an ostracon from Dominus Flevit in Jerusalem, the Francisc...

Charcoal inscription "Mariam" (Mary), from Dominus Flevit in Jerusalem, the Franciscan monastery where, according to tradition, Jesus was flogged.
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Charcoal inscription "Mariam" (Mary), from Dominus Flevit in Jerusalem, the Fr...

Prayer written in Greek on a potsherd "Have mercy on me in flesh and bone", found under the 5th century mosaic floor of the octagonal church at Caphernaum ("House of Peter"), Israel. 6.4 x 5.1 cm
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Prayer written in Greek on a potsherd "Have mercy on me in flesh and...

Potsherd (ostracon), probably from a cultic vessel, inscription in Hebrew. In the third row the letters for the name of God "Jahve"
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Potsherd (ostracon), probably from a cultic vessel, inscription in Hebrew. I...

Ostracon from the Herodion, palace and tomb of King Herod the Great, Israel, with Greek inscription.
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Ostracon from the Herodion, palace and tomb of King Herod t...

Two youths fighting a centaur, monochrome on marble. From Pompeii.
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Two youths fighting a centaur, monochrome on marble. From Pompeii.

Two young women drawing the ruins of Rome,three figures in antique clothing observe them from above. Pen and watercolour,70 x 98 cm.
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Two young women drawing the ruins of Rome,three figures in antique cloth...

Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally il...

Vertical projection of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Vertical projection of the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the...

Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally ill. Before 1904
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Sketch for the church of Steinhof, Vienna's central hospital for the mentally il...