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Xith Century Bc Collection (#2)

Step back in time to the 11th century BC, a period filled with rich history and captivating tales

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119257 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119228 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: A stone sharpening stone as a gift for the Sun God Temple

A stone sharpening stone as a gift for the Sun God Temple
3330190 A stone sharpening stone as a gift for the Sun God Temple; (add.info.: A stone sharpening stone as a gift for the Sun God Temple. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: The Agra Fort, India, 2017

The Agra Fort, India, 2017
3587313 The Agra Fort, India, 2017 by Mughal School, (17th century); (add.info.: Agra Fort in the city of Agra, India. Built by the Mughal Dynasties in the 17th Century)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119279 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119246 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119211 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119200 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119195 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: An agricultural scene

An agricultural scene
3119185 An agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119182 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene
3119467 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene
3119449 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119291 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119286 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119282 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119260 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119105 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119101 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119060 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb

Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb
3119059 Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from the tomb of Djeserkaraseneb, Luxor)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119077 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119067 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene
3119131 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting an agricultural scene; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119112 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119086 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119203 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119223 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119139 Egyptian tomb wall painting by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices
3119141 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices from Thebes, Luxor)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a battle scene

Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a battle scene
3119138 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a battle scene by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting a battle scene, Thebes, Luxor)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119156 Egyptian tomb wall painting by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119144 Egyptian tomb wall painting by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)

The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306367 The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: View of the north wall of the Inner Ward, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)

View of the north wall of the Inner Ward, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306366 View of the north wall of the Inner Ward, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: View of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, from The English Country House (b/w photo)

View of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306362 View of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: earliest parts of the castle built by Yves de Vescy)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy

Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183100 Harold rides to Bosham church to pray before leaving for Normandy, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) (detail of 115608) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: A rare bronze axe, 11th century BC

A rare bronze axe, 11th century BC
7296343 A rare bronze axe, 11th century BC by Chinese School, Western Zhou Dynasty (11th century BC); Private Collection; (add.info.: The circular axe head, cast on each side with a whorl-star motif)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens (engraving)

Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens (engraving)
3646999 Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Mural painting from the Count of Barcelonas Tomb

Mural painting from the Count of Barcelonas Tomb
IND47290 Mural painting from the Count of Barcelonas Tomb by Berenguer, Ramon (1024-76); Barcelona Cathedral, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: How Hereward departed from Ely, and how he killed the mare, Swallow

How Hereward departed from Ely, and how he killed the mare, Swallow, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles
STC400817 How Hereward departed from Ely, and how he killed the mare, Swallow, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles Kingsley, pub. 1870, engraved by C.G

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)

Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c. 1763 (oil on canvas)
HEH416422 Edward the Confessor Stripping his Mother of Her Effects, c.1763 (oil on canvas) by Mortimer, John Hamilton (1741-79); 61.6x50.2 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: How Hereward got the rest of his souls price, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles

How Hereward got the rest of his souls price, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles Kingsley, pub
STC400819 How Hereward got the rest of his souls price, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles Kingsley, pub. 1870, engraved by C.G

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Robert of Normandy rallying the Crusaders, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of

Robert of Normandy rallying the Crusaders, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving)
STC385226 Robert of Normandy rallying the Crusaders, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Zier

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: The Battle of Stamford Bridge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea

The Battle of Stamford Bridge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c
IL323214 The Battle of Stamford Bridge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (litho) by Clark

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward

Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho)
STC286257 Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: The burning of the Sorceress outside Ely, 1071, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British

The burning of the Sorceress outside Ely, 1071, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c
STC363628 The burning of the Sorceress outside Ely, 1071, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Stewart

Background imageXith Century Bc Collection: Barefoot, clad in a hair shirt, Henry appeared before the gates, begging for admission

Barefoot, clad in a hair shirt, Henry appeared before the gates, begging for admission
STC232154 Barefoot, clad in a hair shirt, Henry appeared before the gates, begging for admission, illustration from A History of Germany by H.E. Marshall, 1913 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C




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Step back in time to the 11th century BC, a period filled with rich history and captivating tales. Explore the majestic Alnwick Castle, standing proudly against the backdrop of Northumberland. The Barbican and Inner Ward walls offer glimpses into the architectural marvels of this era. Immerse yourself in ancient traditions as you witness Harold's solemn journey to Bosham church for prayer before departing for Normandy, depicted intricately on the Bayeux Tapestry. Feel the weight of sacrifice as Codrus, King of Athens, meets his tragic end in an evocative engraving. Discover art that transcends time through stunning murals from the Count of Barcelona's tomb and mesmerizing mural paintings. Marvel at a rare bronze axe, a testament to craftsmanship from centuries past. Join Hereward on his epic adventures as he departs from Ely and encounters Swallow, illustrated vividly by Charles Kingsley. Uncover mysteries with Les Passages d'Outre-Mer's depiction of finding Our Lord's spear in Antioch. Witness Edward the Confessor stripping his mother of her effects in a powerful oil painting that captures familial strife. Delve deeper into Hereward's quest for redemption as he secures his souls' price through C. G. Lewis' masterful steel plate engravings. The 11th century BC holds stories waiting to be unraveled; its echoes resonate through time within these remarkable artifacts and artworks. Embark on a journey where history comes alive before your eyes - an enchanting glimpse into our distant past.