Ancient Cities Collection (#2)

The Roman Forum in Rome, Italy, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century artwork
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At the Parthenon Frieze, a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Historic
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Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility and considered a lawgiver, after a mural in Pompeii, Italy
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, agrarian, agricultural, agriculturally, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, archaeologic

Group of horsemen from the north frieze of the Parthenon, temple for the city goddess Pallas Athena Parthenos
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Athenian Virgins from the East Frieze of the Parthenon, Temple for the City Goddess Pallas Athena Parthenos
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Paris, Peride, in Greek mythology the son of the Trojan king Priam and Hecabe, historical Rome, Italy
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Mons Ianiculus is the second highest of the hills of Rome, but is not technically part of the seven hills as it lies
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De Venere Genitrice Et De Eius Templo In Foro Caesaris (Ad Hortos Paft Templum SS Casmi Et Damiani)
affection, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Templum Pacis Apud Viam Sacram, The Temple of Peace on the Via Sacra. The Via Sacra was the main street in the ancient
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The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina was a temple on the Roman Forum in Rome dedicated to the Emperor Antoninus Pius
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The Arch of Septimius Severus. This large and well-preserved arch is located on the Roman Forum
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Pars Fori Romani Qua Respicit Arcum Titi Vespasiani Una Cum Vestigiis Seu Monumentis Templorum Hodie
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, arch, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Curia Hostilia, This image has a labelled key to the buildings depicted in this scene
17th-century, 4 people, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

A diagram showing the family tree of Anchises, a member of the royal family of Troy
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A map of the ancient city of Rome, historical Rome, Italy, 1625, digital reproduction of an original 17th century
1 person, 17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Domus C. Caesaris Ubi Templum Pacis, The House of C. Caesar C. Caesar was Gaius (Caius)
17th-century, allowed, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Temple of Concordia, behind the senator's palace, historical Rome, Italy
17th-century, akragas, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological

Columna Miliaria in Foro Romano, The image describes a military procession in which the leading horseman or aquilifer
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After the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC during the First Punic War, a Columna Rostrata, a victory column
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Horti Sergii Galba Ad Via Ostien, The Gardens of Galba on the Via Ostia Antica, historical Rome, Italy
17th-century, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antica, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Metope from the Temple of Apollo in Troy, Turkey, ca 1870, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, accurate, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, apollo temple

View of Athens from the Acropolis, 1860, Greece, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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Athens. The Acropolis with the Temple of Jupiter, 1890, Greece, Historical
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Temple of Jupiter, Athens, c. 1880, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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View of the Acropolis of Athens, c. 1880, Greece, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century
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Ancient Rome, View of Campo Vaccino, the Roman Forum with the Temple of Castor and Pollux on the right, 1770, Italy
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Ancient Rome, Temple of Antoninus Pius and Faustina on the northern edge of the Roman Forum, Historical, 1770, Italy
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Ancient Rome, view of Campo Vaccino, c. 1750. In the centre of the picture you can see the elm line that connected
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Ancient Rome, Arco di Settimio Severo, the Arch of Septimius Severus is a three-arched triumphal arch located at
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The New Saloon in the British Museum for the Exhibition of the Tombs, Sculptures
1594532 The New Saloon in the British Museum for the Exhibition of the Tombs, Sculptures, and Other Remains of the Ancient Cities of Asia Minor (engraving) by English School

Mexico, Quintana Roo, Coba, The Nohoch Pyramid

Bayon Temple, Angkor, Cambodia

Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano), Campania, Italy
Located in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Herculaneum (Ercolano) was an ancient Roman town destroyed by volcanic pyroclastic flows in 79 AD

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Step back in time and explore the captivating world of ancient cities. From the preserved ruins of Herculaneum in Italy to the majestic rock-carved mausoleums of Petra in Jordan, these historical sites offer a glimpse into civilizations long gone. In Herculaneum, one can marvel at the painted murals and frescoes that adorn the walls of ancient Roman ruins. These intricate artworks transport visitors to a bygone era, where vibrant colors once breathed life into everyday scenes. Venturing further east, we find ourselves standing before Khazne al-Firaun, also known as Pharaoh's treasure house. Carved meticulously out of rock by the Nabataeans in Petra, this mausoleum stands as a testament to their architectural prowess and cultural legacy. As we wander through Petra's abandoned rock city, burial caves dotting its landscape remind us of its former glory as the capital of the Nabataean Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an otherworldly experience with its hidden pathways and secret chambers waiting to be discovered. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius forever froze Pompeii in time. A wood engraving from 1880 captures this catastrophic event that buried an entire city under layers of ash. Today, digitally restored reproductions allow us to witness Pompeii's last days with vivid detail. Back in Rome, triumphal arches like Arco di Settimio Severo and Arco di Tito stand proudly on the Roman Forum. These monumental structures commemorate significant victories and serve as reminders of Rome's imperial past. Amongst Rome's many temples lies Tempio della Concordia - a symbol of harmony nestled next to Tempio di Vespasiano on the western side of the Roman Forum. Its grandeur is beautifully captured in Giovanni Battista's restored reproduction from Vedute principali e piu interessanti di Roma. Tempio di Vesta stands stoically within Rome's Roman Forum, a testament to the city's religious devotion.