theancientworld: Egyptian glass jar. Part of the so-called Trasure of Aliseda.

theancientworld:

Egyptian glass jar. Part of the so-called Trasure of Aliseda.

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High-res photo zizzerzazzerzuzz: Grecian funerary plaque, ca. 520 BCE

zizzerzazzerzuzz:

Grecian funerary plaque, ca. 520 BCE

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lifeanachronism: Hittite Empire Stag Vessel (14th-15th Century B.C.)

lifeanachronism:

Hittite Empire Stag Vessel (14th-15th Century B.C.)

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High-res photo theancientworld: Second Style wall paintings (general view and detail of tholos) from Cubiculum M of the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale, Italy, ca. 50–40 BCE. Approx. 8’ 9” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

theancientworld:

Second Style wall paintings (general view and detail of tholos) from Cubiculum M of the Villa of Publius Fannius Synistor, Boscoreale, Italy, ca. 50–40 BCE. Approx. 8’ 9” high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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aubade: Sword & scabbard, ca. 60 B.C. Celtic. Iron blade, copper alloy hilt, and scabbard. (via The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

aubade:

Sword & scabbard, ca. 60 B.C. Celtic. Iron blade, copper alloy hilt, and scabbard.

(via The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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aleyma: Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, made in the Proto-Elamite period, c.3100-2900 BC, in southwestern Iran (source).

aleyma:

Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, made in the Proto-Elamite period, c.3100-2900 BC, in southwestern Iran (source).

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