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Civilization Collection (#10)

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Background imageCivilization Collection: Temple of Apollo or Temple C, Selinunte Archaeological Park, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Apollo or Temple C, Selinunte Archaeological Park, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: roman ruins of Volubilis, Meknes, Morocco

roman ruins of Volubilis, Meknes, Morocco

Background imageCivilization Collection: Historic Incan Machu Picchu on mountain in Andes, Cuzco Region, Peru

Historic Incan Machu Picchu on mountain in Andes, Cuzco Region, Peru

Background imageCivilization Collection: Pinkuylluna, Inca Storehouses, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region, Peru

Pinkuylluna, Inca Storehouses, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region, Peru

Background imageCivilization Collection: Chichen Itza Mayan Temple, Yucantan, Mexico

Chichen Itza Mayan Temple, Yucantan, Mexico

Background imageCivilization Collection: Antioch, Part of the walls. 19th century print by W.H. Bartlett

Antioch, Part of the walls. 19th century print by W.H. Bartlett.

Background imageCivilization Collection: Antioch. 19th century print by W.H. Bartlett

Antioch. 19th century print by W.H. Bartlett.

Background imageCivilization Collection: The Middle Pyramid of Giza

The Middle Pyramid of Giza
Ahmed Kassem

Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu, Inca trail and sign to Machu Picchu mountain

Peru, Machu Picchu, Inca trail and sign to Machu Picchu mountain

Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Ollantaytambo ruins, detail of stone doorway

Peru, Ollantaytambo ruins, detail of stone doorway
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Sacred Valley, Pisac, colorful Tuki Tuki vehicle

Peru, Sacred Valley, Pisac, colorful Tuki Tuki vehicle
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Sacred Valley, Tipon Ruins, aqueduct site

Peru, Sacred Valley, Tipon Ruins, aqueduct site
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Cuzco, Sacred Valley detail of terraces at Pisac ruins

Peru, Cuzco, Sacred Valley detail of terraces at Pisac ruins
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, reconstructed hut and Huayna Picchu mountain

Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, reconstructed hut and Huayna Picchu mountain
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu city, UNESCO World Heritage

Peru, Machu Picchu city, UNESCO World Heritage
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, detail of doorway

Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, detail of doorway
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu, overview of ruins

Peru, Machu Picchu, overview of ruins
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Sacred valley, Ollantaytambo ruins and town

Peru, Sacred valley, Ollantaytambo ruins and town
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu ruins alpacas seen through ruins

Peru, Machu Picchu ruins alpacas seen through ruins
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo ruins

Peru, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo ruins
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Pisac Ruins and Sacred valley

Peru, Pisac Ruins and Sacred valley
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Peru, Machu Picchu ruins and Huayna Picchu mountain seen through gate

Peru, Machu Picchu ruins and Huayna Picchu mountain seen through gate
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Background imageCivilization Collection: Personification of Civilization, statue from the funerary monument of Gian Battista Niccolini

Personification of Civilization, statue from the funerary monument of Gian Battista Niccolini, in the Church of Santa Croce

Background imageCivilization Collection: Funerary monument to Gian Battista Niccolini, in the Church of Santa Croce, Florence

Funerary monument to Gian Battista Niccolini, in the Church of Santa Croce, Florence Florence Church of Santa Croce Funerary Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century

Background imageCivilization Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes. The statue of Helios, the Greek sun-god

The Colossus of Rhodes. The statue of Helios, the Greek sun-god, was erected by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. It was 33 meters or 108 feet high and collapsed during an earthquake in 226 BC

Background imageCivilization Collection: Fallen Icarus Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj in front of Temple of Concordia at Valle dei Templi in

Fallen Icarus Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj in front of Temple of Concordia at Valle dei Templi in Ancient Greek City at Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Rock Formations and Dwellings, Uchisar, Cappadocia, Turkey

Rock Formations and Dwellings, Uchisar, Cappadocia, Turkey

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ancient Egyptian hats

Ancient Egyptian hats
Hat used by Egyptian priests from the Villa Barberini 1, Egyptian priest hats from fragments found in Hadrians Villa in Tivoli 2, 3

Background imageCivilization Collection: View of Pompeii at the moment of the eruption of Vesuvius

View of Pompeii at the moment of the eruption of Vesuvius
View of Pompeii at the moment of the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D.79 showing residents fleeing in the streets near the large theatre, small theatre, Quadriportico dei Teatri, etc

Background imageCivilization Collection: Bronze statue of a drunken faun from the house

Bronze statue of a drunken faun from the house of the Patrician, Regio IX, Insula VIII. Now in the Museum of Naples. Chromolithograph by J.G

Background imageCivilization Collection: Mosaic of a dog from the porters threshold

Mosaic of a dog from the porters threshold in the House of Vesonius Primus, a fuller. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhns Les Plus Belles

Background imageCivilization Collection: Flavia Julia Titi, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus

Flavia Julia Titi, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus. In the collection of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni. Copperplate drawn and engraved by G

Background imageCivilization Collection: Statue of Roman goddess Abundantia with horn of plenty

Statue of Roman goddess Abundantia with horn of plenty
Statue of Roman goddess Abundantia (Abbondanza) with horn of plenty (cornucopia). Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageCivilization Collection: Statue of Angerona, goddess of Rome, or Polinnia

Statue of Angerona, goddess of Rome, or Polinnia (Polyhymnia), muse of poetry. Seated with her finger on her lips. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo

Background imageCivilization Collection: Statue of Cybele or Terra Mater, Roman goddess of the earth

Statue of Cybele or Terra Mater, Roman goddess of the earth, with tympanum drum and naiskos headdress. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageCivilization Collection: Egyptian statue of the goddess Isis with throne headdress

Egyptian statue of the goddess Isis with throne headdress, in hard black stone with yellow spots. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by D. A

Background imageCivilization Collection: 20084024

20084024
PERU Cusco Department Machu Picchu Terraces on Machu Picchu mountainside

Background imageCivilization Collection: A reproduction of a machine used to move large stones in the Davidson Center Museum in

A reproduction of a machine used to move large stones in the Davidson Center Museum in
Israel, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Archeological Park, A set of wooden wheels used the Metagenes method to move heavy blocks of stone in construction projects in ancient Jerusalem

Background imageCivilization Collection: Ruins of ancient Jerusalem in the Jerusalem Archeological Park below the Temple Mount in

Ruins of ancient Jerusalem in the Jerusalem Archeological Park below the Temple Mount in
Israel, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Archeological Park, Ruins of ancient Jerusalem below the western wall of the Temple Mount or al-Haram ash-Sharif. Jerusalem Archeological Park

Background imageCivilization Collection: Temple I in the ruins of the Mayan civilization in Tikal National Park, Guatemala

Temple I in the ruins of the Mayan civilization in Tikal National Park, Guatemala
Guatemala, Temple I, or Temple of the Great Jaguar, is a funerary pyramid dedicated to Jasaw Chan K awil, who was entombed in the structure in AD 734

Background imageCivilization Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100286

EyeUbiquitous_20100286
Cuba, Havana, Habana Vieja, Artwork painting made from sand influenced by well known Cuban families covers the wall of building giving almost a three dimensional impression

Background imageCivilization Collection: Rock Of Cashel, Co Tipperary, Ireland

Rock Of Cashel, Co Tipperary, Ireland

Background imageCivilization Collection: Outer Siq Yellow Treasury Morning Petra Jordan Petra Jordan

Outer Siq Yellow Treasury Morning Petra Jordan Petra Jordan. Treasury built by the Nabataens in 100 BC. Yellow Canyon becomes rose red when sun goes. The rose red can become blood red

Background imageCivilization Collection: Temple of Castor and Pollux at sunset, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Castor and Pollux at sunset, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Temple of Heracles, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Heracles, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Telamone statue, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Telamone statue, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: Temple of Castor and Pollux, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Temple of Castor and Pollux, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCivilization Collection: The ruins of a colonial church in the archaeological site of 'El Brujo', Chicama Valley, Trujillo

The ruins of a colonial church in the archaeological site of "El Brujo", Chicama Valley, Trujillo
The ruins of a colonial church in the archaeological site of " El Brujo", Chicama Valley, Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru. The church was built over an ancient Moche temple




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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Civilization: Tracing the Footsteps of Ancient Empires" Journey through time and space as we unravel the rich tapestry of human civilization. From the grandeur of ancient Rome to the mystique of Egypt's pharaohs, from the intellectual prowess of Greece to the architectural marvels in Babylon, our world is adorned with remnants that whisper tales of bygone eras. Gaze upon a map showcasing ancient Rome, where once an empire stood tall, shaping history for centuries. Marvel at its intricate network of roads and aqueducts, a testament to their engineering genius. Behold Tutankhamun's golden mask gleaming in all its splendor at Cairo's Egyptian Museum. This exquisite artifact encapsulates Egypt's opulence and reverence for life beyond death. In London's British Museum, discover The Rosetta Stone—an enigmatic key that unlocked lost languages and allowed us to decipher hieroglyphics—a triumph bridging past and present. Immerse yourself in legends surrounding Babylon’s Hanging Gardens—the epitome of man-made wonders—where lush greenery cascaded like waterfalls amidst desert sands. Explore ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean Sea; witness their influence on art, philosophy, democracy—a legacy still felt today. Stand before Athena’s statue within Athens' Parthenon—an embodiment of wisdom personified. Travel northward to Scotland’s MacLellans Castle—silent sentinel overlooking turbulent times when civilizations clashed amidst rugged landscapes—a reminder that civilization knows no boundaries or borders. Delve into Mesopotamia’s Code of Hammurabi—an early legal code etched onto stone tablets—offering insights into societal norms that shaped civilizations long ago. Trace Europe under Roman rule on yet another map; witness how this mighty empire stretched across vast lands—from Britannia to Hispania—leaving indelible marks on architecture, governance, language, and culture.