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Battle of Salamis, 480 BCE
The distribution of the respective fleets of the Greek allied states (blue) against the Persian forces of Xerxes (red), 480 BCE. The Greeks would outmanoeuvre the Persians in the shallow waters of the straights and win a victory which would...
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Ancient Naval Battle
This is a 3D rendition of how an ancient ship ramming an enemy vessel may have looked.
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Bouleuterion of Iassos
The Bouleuterion of Iassos, dated to around the end of the 1st century CE (the original building was probably erected in the 4th century BCE). Its capacity has been estimated at 960 persons. A bouleutrion was used for public meetings, typically...
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Colossal Statues of Mausolus and Artemisia II
Colossal statues of a man and a woman from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, traditionally identified as Mausolus and Artemisia II, around 350 BCE. (British Museum, London)
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Battle of Salamis, 480 BCE
Illustration of the Battle of Salamis (480 BCE) by Zvonimir Grbasic. Courtesy of Ancient Warfare Magazine / Karwansaray Publishers.
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The Stadium of Aphrodisias
The Stadium is one of Aphrodisias' most remarkable surviving buildings. It was 270 m long and 59 m wide with 30 rows of seats. It had the capacity of 30,000 spectators. It is one of the best preserved ancient stadiums and also one of the...
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The Theatre of Nysa
The theatre of Nysa, first built in the Late Hellenistic period but the current architectural features date to the 2nd century AD.
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Aqueduct of Alinda
The 45 meter section of the Roman aqueduct of Alinda with 4 remaining arches.
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Map of the Hittite Empire (c. 1300 BC)
Map of the Hittite Empire at its greatest extent under Suppiluliuma I(c. 1350–1322 BCE) and Mursili II (c. 1321–1295 BCE). Because many of the place names have been taken from Hittite sources and compared to classical place names, they may...
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Calymna Silver Stater
Silver stater from Calymna, Caria, 600-550 BCE. O: Male head in crested helmet. R: Lyre in incuse square.