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6th Century Bc Collection (#6)

"Journey through Time: Exploring the 6th Century BC" Step back in time to the 6th century BC, a period of great cultural and historical significance

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Tripod Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, late 6th cent B. C

Tripod Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, late 6th cent B. C
Tripod Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770-481 B.C.), late 6th century B.C. State of Jin

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Tripod Food Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, c

Tripod Food Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, c
Tripod Food Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770-481 B.C.), c. 6th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pole Top with Double Bird-Shaped Bell (one of pair), 6th / 4th century B. C

Pole Top with Double Bird-Shaped Bell (one of pair), 6th / 4th century B. C
Pole Top with Double Bird-Shaped Bell (one of pair), 6th/4th century B.C. Made by herding tribes in modern Northern China or Inner Mongolia

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Ornament with Recumbent Deer, 6th / 4th century B. C Creator: Unknown

Ornament with Recumbent Deer, 6th / 4th century B. C Creator: Unknown
Ornament with Recumbent Deer, 6th/4th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pair of pole tops with Ibex, 6th / 4th century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Pair of pole tops with Ibex, 6th / 4th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Pair of pole tops with Ibex, 6th/4th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Ring, Eastern Zhou period, c. 6th/5th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Plaque, Eastern Zhou dynasty, (c. 770-256 B. C. ), 7th / 6th century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Plaque, Eastern Zhou dynasty, (c. 770-256 B. C. ), 7th / 6th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Plaque, Eastern Zhou dynasty, (c. 770-256 B.C.), 7th/6th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Slit Cylinder (jue), Eastern Zhou period, 7th / 6th century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Slit Cylinder (jue), Eastern Zhou period, 7th / 6th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Slit Cylinder (jue), Eastern Zhou period, 7th/6th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin

The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf, 520-490 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf, 520-490 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Didrachm (Coin) Depicting a Parsley Leaf, 520-490 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Kylix (Drinking Cup), 520-500 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Kylix (Drinking Cup), 520-500 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Kylix (Drinking Cup), 520-500 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pelike (Storage Jar), about 510-500 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Pelike (Storage Jar), about 510-500 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Pelike (Storage Jar), about 510-500 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup), 300-200 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup), 300-200 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup), 300-200 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Statuette of a Goddess, 600-580 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Statuette of a Goddess, 600-580 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of a Goddess, 600-580 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Statuette of a Horse and Rider, 575-525 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Statuette of a Horse and Rider, 575-525 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of a Horse and Rider, 575-525 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Aryballos (Container for Oil) in the Form of a Right Foot, (7th-6th century BCE?)

Aryballos (Container for Oil) in the Form of a Right Foot, (7th-6th century BCE?)

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Jar with Abstract Human Face Painted on Shoulder, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Jar with Abstract Human Face Painted on Shoulder, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Jar with Abstract Human Face Painted on Shoulder, 650/150 B.C. Ica Valley, Peru

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Seated Figurine, 900 / 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Seated Figurine, 900 / 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Seated Figurine, 900/500 B.C. Middle pre-Classic, Olmec-style, Mexico

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin, 625-575 BCE

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Ring, Eastern Zhou dynasty, c. 770-256 B. C. c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown

Ring, Eastern Zhou dynasty, c. 770-256 B. C. c. 6th / 5th century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Ring, Eastern Zhou dynasty, c. 770-256 B.C. c. 6th/5th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Loop Suspension Bell (Niuzhong), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period

Loop Suspension Bell (Niuzhong), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770-481 B.C.), 8th/6th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Tripod Food Caldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period

Tripod Food Caldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period
Tripod Food Cauldron (Ding), Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770-481 B.C.), late 6th century B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Gourd-Shaped Vessel, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Gourd-Shaped Vessel, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Gourd-Shaped Vessel, c. 500 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Female Figurine, 700 / 600 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Female Figurine, 700 / 600 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Female Figurine, 700/600 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Double-Faced Female Figurine, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Double-Faced Female Figurine, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Double-Faced Female Figurine, 500/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Female Figurine, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Female Figurine, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Female Figurine, 500/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Female Figure, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Female Figure, 500 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Female Figure, 500/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Model Depicting a Ritual Center, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Model Depicting a Ritual Center, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Model Depicting a Ritual Center, A.D. 100/800

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Standing Figurine, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Standing Figurine, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Standing Figurine, 800/400 B.C. Black and white photograph depicting a structure protruding from water

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Spouted Dish with King Vulture Heads, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Spouted Dish with King Vulture Heads, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Spouted Dish with King Vulture Heads, 800/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Seated Female Figure, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Seated Female Figure, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figure, 800/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Cup with Profile Head of the Maize God, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Cup with Profile Head of the Maize God, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Cup with Profile Head of the Maize God, 800/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Standing Figurine with Missing Leg, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Standing Figurine with Missing Leg, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Standing Figurine with Missing Leg, 800/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Figurine, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Figurine, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Figurine, A.D. 250/900

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B. C. / A. D. 200

Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B. C. / A. D. 200
Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B.C./A.D. 200

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pair of Ear Spools, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Ear Spools, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Ear Spools, A.D. 250/900

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Pectoral, A.D. 200/800

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Ear Spool, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Ear Spool, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Ear Spool, A.D. 250/900

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Roller Seal, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Roller Seal, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Roller Seal, 800/400 B.C

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Model of a Tree-Climbing Ritual, A.D. 100/800

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Part of a clay plaque depicting a female figure with snakes and jewelry, 6th century BC

Part of a clay plaque depicting a female figure with snakes and jewelry, 6th century BC
7145278 Part of a clay plaque depicting a female figure with snakes and jewelry, 6th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC

Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC
7145277 Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info)

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: 7177272

7177272

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pithoi with relief bull, 6th century BC

Pithoi with relief bull, 6th century BC
7145273 Pithoi with relief bull, 6th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Pithoi, with relief bull. High storage container)

Background image6th Century Bc Collection: Pithoi with relief bull

Pithoi with relief bull
7145274 Pithoi with relief bull. by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Pithoi, with relief bull. High storage container. Phaistos, Archaic period)




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"Journey through Time: Exploring the 6th Century BC" Step back in time to the 6th century BC, a period of great cultural and historical significance. Marvel at the Roman statue of Asclepius, the god of healing, as his serene expression captures the essence of ancient medicine. Witness Hercules' epic feat as he brings Cerberus to Eurystheus with Hermes and Athena by his side. This magnificent sculpture from the 6th century BC showcases Greek mythology's enduring power. Delve into Etruscan art with a painted terracotta sarcophagus from Cerveteri, Italy. The intricate details on this masterpiece transport us to an era where death was honored and celebrated. Explore Tarquinia's Tomb of Augurs, adorned with captivating wall paintings that offer glimpses into Etruscan religious practices. Created by unknown artists in 1928, these images provide valuable insights into ancient rituals. Travel across continents to Peru and discover the Chavin stele depicting a chieftain wearing elaborate ceremonial attire. This drawing offers a glimpse into pre-Columbian South American civilizations that thrived during this era. Meet Solon of Athens, an influential statesman whose reforms laid the foundation for democracy. His legacy continues to shape political systems around the world even today. Uncover secrets hidden within Persian Empire's Behistun Inscription—an ancient relief found in Kermanshah, Iran—depicting King Darius I triumphing over rebellious factions. This monumental artwork provides invaluable historical insights. Ascend Mount Sinai in Egypt and marvel at Saint Catherine's Monastery—a testament to early Christian monasticism dating back centuries before Christ walked on Earth. From its high vantage point, take in breathtaking views while contemplating its spiritual significance. Finally, encounter Pythagoras and Euclid—two legendary figures who revolutionized mathematics during this era—with their marble tile portrait.