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Casa dell'atrio polistilo, Herculaneum Herculaneum Casa dell'atrio polistilo. Date of Photograph:1935

Atrium of the Casa dell'atrio a loggiato, Herculaneum Herculaneum Casa dell'atrio a loggiato. Date of Photograph:1935

Peristilio and gallery of the Casa del triclinico a mosaico, Herculaneum Herculaneum Casa del Triclinio a mosaico. Date of Photograph:1935

Mosaic covered nympheum of the Casa del Triclinio a mosaico, Herculaneum Herculaneum Casa del Triclinio a mosaico. Date of Photograph:1935

Atrium and nympheum of the Casa del Triclinico a Mosaico, Herculaneum Herculaneum Casa del Triclinio a mosaico. Date of Photograph:1935

The lararium in the House of the Skeleton, in Herculaneum Herculaneum House of the Skeleton. Date of Photograph:1935

The Tepidarium of the women's baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C

The Apodyterium, or changing room, of the women's baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935

The Calidarium of the Suburban Baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C

Peristyle of the Suburban Baths in Herculaneum Herculaneum Baths Thermal Baths Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec. d.C

The atrium of the House of the Mosaic Atrium in Herculaneum Herculaneum House of the Mosaic Atrium House Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec

Entrance to the House of the Mosaic Atrium, in Herculaneum Herculaneum House of the Mosaic Atrium House Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:I sec

Corridor of the House of the Deer, in Herculaneum Herculaneum House of the Deer. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

The archaeological area of Herculaneum Herculaneum. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Garden and Gallery of the Casa dei Cervi at Herculaneum Herculaneum. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

The archaeological area of the House of the Deer, in Herculaneum Herculaneum. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Perspective of a terrace on via dell'Abbondanza in Pompeii Pompeii via dell'Abbondanza. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

House of Publio Cornelio Tagete, known as the Ephebe, Pompeii Pompeii House First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Piazza della Vittoria in the archaeological site at Ostia Rome Ostia, archaeological site Square, Piazza Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

View of the temple ruins in the Archaeological Park of Selinunte Trapani Selinunte, Archaeological Park. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

View of the Macellum, also known as the Temple of Serapis, in Pozzuoli Pozzuoli Market Flavian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

View of the Strada di Stabia in Pompei Pompeii Archaeological Area, Strada di Stabia Street Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:V-IV secc

View of the Forum of Pompeii with Vesuvius in the background Pompeii Archaeological Area Forum Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Remains of an oven and a mill at the House of Sallust in Pompeii Archaeological Pompeii archaeological area. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Ruins of the basilica of Hadrian's Villa, at Tivoli Tivoli Hadrian's Villa Civic Basilica Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Rome, Italy at the Foro di Cesare in the morning

Ercolano, Italy over the ancient Roman ruins of Herculaneum

Architectural detail excavated in the Roman city (stone)
BLP398138 Architectural detail excavated in the Roman city (stone) by Roman, (1st century BC); Beit She an, Israel; (add.info)

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

The Dig at Bayley Lane, Coventry, Warwickshire, 9th May 1989. Russell Trimble, the site assistant, with some of the treasures discovered at The Bayley Lane dig

Tyne and Wear County Industrial Archaeologist Ian Ayris on some of the perfectly preserved wooden railway tracks that were buried beneath colliery spoil from the former Lambton Cokeworks 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

Olive Mount Cutting on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831, (1945). Creator
Olive Mount Cutting on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831, (1945). Steam locomotive in the 2-mile sandstone railway cutting which opened in 1830

The Ancient Sphinx and Recent Excavations, Giza, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Ancient Sphinx and Recent Excavations, Giza, Egypt, c1930s. Limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a human

Charlton sand Pits - Charlton, South East London. The home football ground of Charlton Athletic FC, The Valley dates from 1919, at a time when the club were looking for a new home

Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Snow in April. Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece known as Lacedaemon

Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The main panels are known as War and Peace

Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon, Nineveh, 1853. Artist: N Chevalier
Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon, Nineveh, 1853. Between 1845 and 1851 British archaeologist Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894)

Seat found in the Dionysiac Theatre, Athens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Seat found in the Dionysiac Theatre, Athens, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. A. Bingham Wright, of one of two seats, ...which appear by the inscriptions on them to have belonged

Seat found in the Dionysiac Theatre, Athens, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Seat found in the Dionysiac Theatre, Athens, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. A. Bingham Wright, of one of two seats, ...which appear by the inscriptions on them to have belonged

Roman leaden coffin found in Bethnal-Green, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Roman leaden coffin found in Bethnal-Green, [east London], 1862. As Mr. Buckmaster, weaver...was digging in a corner of his garden...he uncovered a leaden coffin about 4ft. from the surface

Europe, Italy, Sardinia. The archeologic area of the ancient phoenician town of Nora near to Pula (and Cagliari)

Europe, Italy, Sardinia. The theatre in archeologic area of the ancient phoenician town of Nora near to Pula (and Cagliari)

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A soilmark and archaeological excavations at Mitchell Hill Common, Cambridgeshire, 2019

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Archaeogical excavations along new Southern Connector Road for New Eastern Villages Scheme, Swindon, Wiltshire, 2021

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Excavations at Calleva Roman Town, Silchester, Hampshire, 2018

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Excavations at Calleva Roman Town, Silchester, Hampshire, 2018

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Archaeological excavation on Dorstone Hill, County of Herefordshire, 2018

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