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Nymphaeum public fountain Ancient Roman City, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash came to power 300 BC to 600 AD

Ionic columns Sun Oval Plaza, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash came to power from 300 BC to 600 AD

Corinthian columns, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash from 300 BC to 600 AD Most original Roman City in Middle East

Hadrian's Arch, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash 300 BC to 600 AD

Ancient Roman City, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash came to power 300 BC to 600 AD

Archaeological dig at Glastonbury
Archaeological finds for a dig in Glastonbury summerset. Seen are the Timber Foundation and Palisading at the Glastonbury Lake Village, a ladder found, a reaping-hook and some weaving combs

Artefacts from the excavation from Tel-El-Obeid excavation in Ur of the Chaldean, which were on show in the British Museum

Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Palenque
Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Drawn on the VIII sheet of the Excavation Memory. It was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Maya culture

Fragment of relief. It depicts the leg of the priest, wearing sandal. Drawn on the XI sheet of the Excavation Memory, was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

Ethiopia, Lalibela. The Church of St. George (Bete Giyorgis)
Ethiopia, Lasta province, Lalibela. The Church of Saint George (Bete Giyorgis). One of the eleven rock-hewn monolithic churches in Lalibela. Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Access to As-Siq, abandoned rock city of Petra, al-Batra, capital of the Nabataean Empire, Jordan
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Arco di Settimio severo, Arch of Septimius Severus, a three-arched triumphal arch on the Roman Forum in Rome, Italy
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Arco di Tito, Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, digitally restored reproduction from Vedute principali e piu interessanti di
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Tempio di vesta, Temple of Vesta, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, digitally restored reproduction from Vedute principali e
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Curia Hostilia, next to the Comitium on the Roman Forum was a meeting place of the Roman Senate in the Roman Republic
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Cave dwellings of La Roque Saint-Christophe, Valley of the Vezere between Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil and Montignac
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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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A map of the ancient city of Rome, historical Rome, Italy, 1625, digital reproduction of an original 17th century
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Emile Loubet (1838-1929) in Rome, from Le Petit Journal, 8th May 1904 (coloured engraving)
XIR170268 Emile Loubet (1838-1929) in Rome, from Le Petit Journal, 8th May 1904 (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); Musee de La Presse, Paris

Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii, c. 1875 (albumen print from glass negative)
7316779 Plaster Casts of Bodies, Pompeii, c.1875 (albumen print from glass negative) by Sommer, Giorgio (1834-1914); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn. 1942
Excavating within the log cofferdam during an early stage of construction, Douglas Dam, Tenn

U. S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D. C. ca. 1860. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Treasury before completion. Washington, D.C. ca. 1860

Jane Dieulafoy (engraving)
1701670 Jane Dieulafoy (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Jane Dieulafoy (29 June 1851 - 25 May 1916) was a French archaeologist, explorer, novelist, feminist and journalist

St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas)
XIR174663 St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas) by Marmion, Simon (fl.1450-89) (attr. to); 68.2x58.7 cm; Louvre, Paris

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Great Bath at the Roman Baths with the Bath Cathedral beyond, Bath, Somerset, England, UK Date: 20-03-2015

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Greenland, Tunulliarfik, Igaliku near Brattahlid. Historic Erik the Red's Eastern Settlement and ruins of Gardar, religious heart of 12th c. Norse Greenland

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Greenland, Tunulliarfik, Igaliku near Brattahlid. Historic Erik the Red's Eastern Settlement and ruins of Gardar, religious heart of 12th c. Norse Greenland

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Greenland, Qassiarsuk. Brattahlid farm ruins from Erik the Red's 10th century Viking colony. Date: 17/02/2010

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Greenland, Qassiarsuk. Brattahlid farm ruins from Erik the Red's 10th century Viking colony. (Large format sizes available) Date: 17/02/2010

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Greenland, Brattahlid (aka Qassiarsuk). Ruins of a Norse farming complex, ruin, 4, cowshed, circa 900-1200 AD. Metal art work as monument to Norse Greenlanders on distant rocks. Date: 06/12/2006

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Greenland, Erik's Fjord (aka Eriksfjord), Brattahlid (aka Qassiarsuk). Grass covered foundation of Thjodhilds Church, thought to be the first church in North America, @ A.D. 1, 000

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Carved Roman trophies at ancient town of Glanum near Saint Remy de-Provence, France. Date: 26/03/2009

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Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, considered to be the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century, Xian, Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, China

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Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, considered to be the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century, Xian, Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, China

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Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, considered to be the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century, Xian, Lintong County, Shaanxi Province, China Date: 11/11/2005

The Queen of the Belgians (centre leading) Lord Allenby (extreme left) and Lady Allenby approaching the entrance to
STC160074 The Queen of the Belgians (centre leading) Lord Allenby (extreme left) and Lady Allenby approaching the entrance to the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings

Lord Carnarvon (1866-1923) leading the party invited to the unofficial opening of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
STC160072 Lord Carnarvon (1866-1923) leading the party invited to the unofficial opening of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton

A tray of chariot parts being removed from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print)
STC160069 A tray of chariot parts being removed from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Crowd of interested spectators waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print)
STC160066 Crowd of interested spectators waiting outside the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton

The mannequin or bust of Tutankhamun being carried from the tomb, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print)
STC159187 The mannequin or bust of Tutankhamun being carried from the tomb, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Closing the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, February 1923 (gelatin silver print)
STC159182 Closing the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, February 1923 (gelatin silver print) by Burton, Harry (1879-1940); 25.5x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a colleague standing beside a partially demolished wall to one of the tombs
STC160078 Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a colleague standing beside a partially demolished wall to one of the tombs, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Lord Carnarvons first visit to the Valley of the King s: Lord Carnarvon (1866-1923), Lady Evelyn Herbert
STC160064 Lord Carnarvons first visit to the Valley of the King s: Lord Carnarvon (1866-1923), Lady Evelyn Herbert, his daughter and Howard Carter (1874-1939)

One of the chariot wheels being removed from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print)
STC160068 One of the chariot wheels being removed from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Moving the centre portion of one of the beds or couches from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings
STC160067 Moving the centre portion of one of the beds or couches from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, 1922 (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a colleague beside a partially demolished wall of one of the tombs
STC159196 Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a colleague beside a partially demolished wall of one of the tombs, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton

Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a group of Europeans standing beside the excavations of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
STC163173 Howard Carter (1873-1939) and a group of Europeans standing beside the excavations of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings (gelatin silver print) by Burton

The Unofficial Opening of the Inner Chamber of the Tomb of Tutankhamun. Dr. A
STC159188 The Unofficial Opening of the Inner Chamber of the Tomb of Tutankhamun. Dr. A. Gardiner and Professor Breasted, who were present as experts to examine the seals affixed to the entrance to

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