1st Century Bc Collection (#10)

Square-Sectioned Jar (Fanghu), Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9). Creator: Unknown
Square-Sectioned Jar (Fanghu), Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9)

Scabbard Slide, Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9). Creator: Unknown
Scabbard Slide, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9)

Winged Beast (Tomb Figure), Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -9 A. D. ). Creator: Unknown
Winged Beast (Tomb Figure), Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-9 A.D.)

Pedestal with Squatting Bear, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220). Creator: Unknown
Pedestal with Squatting Bear, Han dynasty (206 B. C.-A.D. 220)

Rectangular Wellhead, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220), 1st century B. C. / A. D
Rectangular Wellhead, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), 1st century B.C./A.D

Cicada, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220). Creator: Unknown
Cicada, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Head of a Horse, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 221). Creator: Unknown
Head of a Horse, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 221)

Jar (Hu) with Equestrians and Animals amid Mountains, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220)
Jar (Hu) with Equestrians and Animals amid Mountains, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Globular Jar with Mock Ogre Mask Ring Handles, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220)
Globular Jar with Mock Ogre Mask Ring Handles, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Tripod Cauldron (Ding), Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9). Creator: Unknown
Tripod Cauldron (Ding), Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9)

Ovoid Jar with Animals and Figures, Probably Han Dynasty (206 B. C. -221 A. D. )
Ovoid Jar with Animals and Figures, Probably Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-221 A.D.)

Wine Flask (Bian Hu), Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220), 1st century B. C. / A. D
Wine Flask (Bian Hu), Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), 1st century B.C./A.D

Cylindrical Jar with Mountain-Shaped Lid, Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9)
Cylindrical Jar with Mountain-Shaped Lid, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9)

Rectangular Tile with Squatting Figure, Dragons, and Phoenixes, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D)
Rectangular Tile with Squatting Figure, Dragons, and Phoenixes, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Dragon Head Ladle, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220). Creator: Unknown
Dragon Head Ladle, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Hollow Brick (probably Lintel) from Tomb Chamber, Western Han dynasty, 1st cent. B. C
Hollow Brick (probably Lintel) from Tomb Chamber, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9), 1st century B.C

Denarius (Coin) Portraying King Ancus Marcius, 56 BCE, issued by L. Marcius Philippus. Reverse: equestrian statue on an aqueduct, between the arches of which are the letters AQVA MAR. Minted in Rome

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII, 37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony who appears on reverse. Cleopatras profile is an exact copy of Antony s, indicating their ruling partnership

Bowl, Early 1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, Early 1st century BCE. Mosaic glass. Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian. Reverse: an Egyptian Nile crocodile, a reference to Octavians triumph over the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BCE

Denarius (Coin) Depicting a Helmeted Head of Attis, about 78 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting a Helmeted Head of Attis, about 78 BCE. Reverse: Attis mother Cybele rides in a chariot drawn by two lions. Volteia

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julius Caesar, 42 BCE, issued by L. Mussidius Longus. Reverse: rudder, globe, cornucopia, caduceus, and apex (priests cap). Minted in Rome

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Augustus, 21-20 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Augustus, 21-20 BCE. A bull on the reverse. Minted in Samos (or possibly Pergamum)

Wellhead with Roosters, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220), 1st century B. C. / A. D
Wellhead with Roosters, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), 1st century B.C./A.D

Triangular Brick with Horse, Phoenix, and Tigers, Western Han dynasty, c. 1st cent. B. C
Triangular Brick with Horse, Phoenix, and Tigers, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220), c. 1st century B.C

Standing Figure, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 220). Creator: Unknown
Standing Figure, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 220)

Coiled Feline, Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 221). Creator: Unknown
Coiled Feline, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 221)

Wine Vessel (hu or zhong), Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9), 2nd / 1st century B. C
Wine Vessel (hu or zhong), Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9), 2nd/1st century B.C

Coin Depicting the God Zeus, about 58 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Zeus, about 58 BCE

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, 133-48 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, 133-48 BCE

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, (1st century BCE ?). Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, (1st century BCE ?)

Coin Depicting a Gorgoneion, 120-63 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting a Gorgoneion, 120-63 BCE

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil), (3rd-1st century BCE ?). Creator: Unknown
Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil), (3rd-1st century BCE ?)

Head of a Woman with Crown, 3rd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Woman with Crown, 3rd-1st century BCE

Single Spout Vessel with Bird Attached to Strap Handle, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200
Single Spout Vessel with Bird Attached to Strap Handle, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

House Model Depicting a Ritual Feast, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
House Model Depicting a Ritual Feast, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Cheek-Piercing Ritual, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

House Model with Ritual Feast, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
House Model with Ritual Feast, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl on Her Lap, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl on Her Lap, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Seated Female Figurine with Patterned Skirt, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figurine with Patterned Skirt, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Female Figure with Incised Features and Triangular Head, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300
Female Figure with Incised Features and Triangular Head, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Mask, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Mask, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

Female Figure, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Female Figure, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Seated Joined Couple, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Joined Couple, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

Standing Female Figure, 300 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Standing Female Figure, 300 B.C./A.D. 250

Female Figure, 300 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Female Figure, 300 B.C./A.D. 250

Male Figure, 250 B. C. / A. D. 400. Creator: Unknown
Male Figure, 250 B.C./A.D. 400

Female Figure with Two Joined Heads, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Female Figure with Two Joined Heads, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of the 1st Century BC: A Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world of ancient history as we delve into the captivating stories and remarkable artifacts that define the 1st century BC. Marvel at "Diana the Huntress, " a breathtaking fresco discovered in Pompeii's House Stabia, depicting the goddess in all her majestic glory. Feel her power and grace emanating from this timeless masterpiece. Witness a pivotal moment in Roman history as Caesar fearlessly leads his army across the Rubicon, forever altering the course of an empire. The sheer audacity and ambition displayed by this legendary figure still resonate to this day. Uncover one of antiquity's greatest mysteries with the Antikythera mechanism, a marvel of engineering from artwork C017/7190. This intricate device astounds us with its ability to predict celestial movements, showcasing humanity's thirst for knowledge even centuries ago. Transport yourself to Gaul during Julius Caesar's reign through an evocative illustration published in 1867. Immerse yourself in its vivid details and imagine life amidst political turmoil and cultural transformation. Gaze upon a celestial spectacle as planets align to form a Christmas star, reminiscent of planetary conjunctions witnessed during this era. Let your imagination soar as you contemplate how our ancestors interpreted such cosmic phenomena. Peek into secret rituals within initiation rites depicted on frescoes from Villa Dei Mysteri, offering glimpses into Dionysian worship practices that blended ecstasy with mysticism—a testament to human spirituality transcending time. Feel your heart race alongside Spartacus as he leads an audacious revolt against Roman gladiators—an act that reverberated throughout history, symbolizing resistance against oppression and inspiring countless generations thereafter. Admire Apollonius' magnificent Greek statue—the boxer—capturing not only physical prowess but also resilience forged through discipline and determination—a true embodiment of the human spirit.