Archeological Collection (#7)

Plan of Roman Walls on Site of Leadenhall etc, By H Hodge 1881-1882 (litho)
8629667 Plan of Roman Walls on Site of Leadenhall etc, By H Hodge 1881-1882 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Roman Walls on Site of Leadenhall etc)

Thames Street, Lower (b/w photo)
8629662 Thames Street, Lower (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thames Street, Lower)

Bastion, 18, Site of Christ's Hospital, now the General Post Office (b/w photo)
8629659 Bastion, 18, Site of Christ's Hospital, now the General Post Office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bastion, 18)

Town Wall, 4, Trinity Place (b/w photo)
8629654 Town Wall, 4, Trinity Place (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Wall, 4, Trinity Place)

London District showing Roman Remains (colour litho)
8629651 London District showing Roman Remains (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London District showing Roman Remains)

Plan showing Roman Remains in the Cornhill, Lombard St and Gracechurch St Area (litho)
8629649 Plan showing Roman Remains in the Cornhill, Lombard St and Gracechurch St Area (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

London Plan showing Position of Burials (colour litho)
8629647 London Plan showing Position of Burials (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Plan showing Position of Burials)

London Plan showing Finds of Italic and Early Gaulish Pottery (colour litho)
8629645 London Plan showing Finds of Italic and Early Gaulish Pottery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pavements, Threadneedle Street (colour litho)
8629641 Pavements, Threadneedle Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pavements, Threadneedle Street)

Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece (engraving)
8634996 Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving)
8676996 Plan of the excavations of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter, Shropshire (engraving) by English School

Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving)
8677070 Excavations of ruins of a sacred edifice at Elefsina, Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676007 Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of a Roman amphitheatre, Chichester, Sussex)

Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
8676742 Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Seti I of Egypt offering wine to the god Osiris (litho)
8663838 Seti I of Egypt offering wine to the god Osiris (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Seti I offering wine to the god Osiris)

Iberic civilization: The Lady of Elche. 6th century BC. From the site of La Alcudia, Elche (sculpture)
AIS5349661 Iberic civilization: The Lady of Elche. 6th century BC. From the site of La Alcudia, Elche (sculpture); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze)
7415631 Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze); Great North Museum: Hancock, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo)
AIS5361007 The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, built 395-408, in Abu Mina Monastery, near Alexandria, Egypt (photo); (add.info.: The ruins of the Basilica of Arcadius, edified from 395 to 408)

Infant Hermes
7287221 Infant Hermes.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Infant Hermes. Roman sculture dating on the late 1st century AD)

Roman house fresco in Narbonne (fresco)
PCT4296457 Roman house fresco in Narbonne (fresco); (add.info.: Roman house fresco in Narbonne (Aude, 11, Languedoc, Occitanie)

Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus
7287200 Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus, ; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Geta, son of Julia Domna, and Septimus Severus)

Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins
684340 Three women and a man in western attire, seated on camels, several local men stand before the camels holding the reins

The development of Greek pottery, 1909 (drawing)
3781090 The development of Greek pottery, 1909 (drawing); (add.info.: The development of Greek pottery, plate 4 of 4. Late Athenian red and white figure vases showing domestic)

The Sphinx, circa 1900 (b/w photo)
UIG5418840 The Sphinx, circa 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: South easterly view of the Giza (Gizah, Gizeh) plateau showing one of the pyramids (Cheops, Kheops) and the statue of the Sphinx

Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze)
7415630 Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze); Great North Museum: Hancock, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Greek art: Statue of Asclepios (Aesculapius), god of medicine. 4th century BC
AIS5344238 Greek art: Statue of Asclepios (Aesculapius), god of medicine. 4th century BC.; Epidaurus, Greece; (add.info.: Location: Archeological Museum of Epidaurus); © Iberfoto

Fighting hero called the Borghese gladiator marble sculpture of Agasias of Ephesus (1st century BC)
BEN5475804 Fighting hero called the Borghese gladiator marble sculpture of Agasias of Ephesus (1st century BC) around 100 BC (Hellenistic era). Height 199 cm

Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm
BEN5471391 Bust of Solon, (640-558 BC), Greek statesman, legislator and poet. Marble sculpture, 4th century BC. h: 53cm. Inv: 6143

In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene
1742448 In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene Lord Carnarvon whose financings allowed has Howard Carter to discover

The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of
1749590 The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon in the Valley of the Kings

Relief with Menander in his theatre
7287237 Relief with Menander in his theatre; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Relief with Menander in his theatre. Roman work inspired by 4th - 3rd century BC exemples)

Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Vase depicting Ulysses, Athena and Nausicaa
AIS5389347 Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Vase depicting Ulysses, Athena and Nausicaa; Staatliche Antikensammlung und Glyptothek, Munich, Germany; © Iberfoto

Christ before Pilate
7287238 Christ before Pilate; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Cast of a sarcophagus with "traditio legis" in the vatican Grottoes)

Head of Constantine the Great (or Constantine I, Flauius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus, 278-337) (bronze)
IMB4841827 Head of Constantine the Great (or Constantine I, Flauius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus, 278-337) (bronze); Palazzo dei Conservatori, Musei Capitolini, Rome; © Imagebroker

Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
1750606 Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : Howard Carter carries with an egyptian worker's help a statue composing the treasure; (add.info)

(l-r) Arthur Mace, Richard Bethell, egyptolgist Arthur Callender, Lady Evelyn Herbert, Howard Carter
1742757 (l-r) Arthur Mace, Richard Bethell, egyptolgist Arthur Callender, Lady Evelyn Herbert, Howard Carter, George Herbert 5th Lord Carnarvon, Alfred Lucas

The Egyptologist Howard Carter (right) with his sponsor Lord Carnarvon visiting the excavations of the tomb of
1742758 The Egyptologist Howard Carter (right) with his sponsor Lord Carnarvon visiting the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon in Thebes in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt during the winter

Temple of Hera Ruins, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Sacred Way, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Temple of Apollo at sunset, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Apollo at dusk, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Apollo, Chora, Naxos City, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Demeter, Sangri, Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece

View towards the Temple of Isis and Mount Kynthos, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Establishment of the Poseidoniasts, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

The House of the Lake, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

House of the Dolphins, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

Temple of Isis, Delos Archaeological Site, Delos Island, Cyclades, Greece

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of the Past: A Journey through Archeological Wonders" Step into a world frozen in time as we explore the captivating realm of archeology. From the Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France to the ancient ruins of Knossos in Greece, these remarkable sites offer us glimpses into civilizations long gone. In Chauvet, France, hidden deep within limestone caves, lies an extraordinary treasure trove. The Stone-age cave paintings transport us back thousands of years, showcasing primitive artistry and revealing insights into our ancestors' lives. These vivid depictions serve as a testament to humanity's innate desire for self-expression. Venturing further south to Crete, Greece unveils another archeological marvel - Knossos. This sprawling site unravels the enigmatic Minoan civilization with its labyrinthine palace complex and intricate frescoes adorning its walls. Walking amidst these ancient ruins is like stepping into a forgotten era where myths and legends intertwine with reality. Across oceans and continents stands Machu Picchu - "The lost city of the Inca. " Perched high atop mist-covered mountains in Peru, this awe-inspiring citadel remains shrouded in mystery even today. Its stone terraces harmoniously blend with nature's grandeur while whispering tales of an advanced civilization that once thrived here. Closer to home lies Avebury in Wiltshire; its reconstructed stone circles stand as silent guardians from prehistoric times. These colossal monuments continue to puzzle researchers who seek answers about their purpose and significance within Neolithic society. Journeying back to Peru reveals yet another architectural wonder - Hatunrumiyoc Street's Twelve Angled Stone. Witnessing this masterpiece crafted by skilled Inca stoneworkers leaves one awestruck at their precision and ingenuity. Traveling eastward brings us to Xian, Shaanxi province where the Lintong site houses the remarkable Army of Terracotta Warriors.