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Treasury of The Athenians, Delphi
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Treasury of The Athenians, Delphi

Built in 490 BCE following the Athenian victory over Persia at Marathon the treasury takes the form of a Doric temple.
First Glimpse of Petra's Treasury from the Siq
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First Glimpse of Petra's Treasury from the Siq

The first glimpse of Petra's Treasury (Al-Khazneh) upon exiting the Siq. The famous façade, known today as the Treasury, was originally a rock-cut tomb with a two-story façade, 24.9 m wide and almost 40...
The Treasury, Petra
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The Treasury, Petra

The so-called Treasury (Khazneh) in Petra, Jordan. The Treasury's rock-cut, two-storied façade is 24.9 m wide and almost 40 m high and strongly embodies the Hellenistic style and reflects the influence of Alexandria. Both stories...
The Treasury of Petra From Above
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The Treasury of Petra From Above

The so-called Treasury (Khazneh) in Petra, Jordan. The Treasury's rock-cut, two-storied façade is 24.9 m wide and almost 40 m high and strongly embodies the Hellenistic style and reflects the influence of Alexandria...
Gigantomachy, Treasury of the Siphians, Delphi
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Gigantomachy, Treasury of the Siphians, Delphi

A detail from the north frieze of the Treasury of the Siphians at Delphi depicting the Olympian gods fighting the Giants (525 BCE), Delphi Archaeological Museum.
Lower Level of the Treasury of Petra
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Lower Level of the Treasury of Petra

The lower level of the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) of Petra (Jordan) consists of a four-columned, pedimented portico flanked by shallow recesses and two sides columns. The reliefs on the lower level are 5 meters high...
Upper Level of the Treasury of Petra
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Upper Level of the Treasury of Petra

The upper level of the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) of Petra (Jordan) has a circular temple structure (tholos) with a conical roof between recessed Corinthian colonnades and two projecting pavilions capped by half pediments...
Block Statue of the Treasury Overseer Rey
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Block Statue of the Treasury Overseer Rey

This "block statue" shows a man in the pious position of squatting on the ground like a temple guardian, hands folded across his knees. The hieroglyphic inscription identifies this sitter as Rey, overseer of...
Mycenae
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Mycenae

Mycenae was a fortified late Bronze Age city located between two hills on the Argolid plain of the Peloponnese, Greece. The acropolis today dates from between the 14th and 13th century BCE when the Mycenaean civilization was at its peak...
Alexander Hamilton as Treasury Secretary, 1792
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Alexander Hamilton as Treasury Secretary, 1792

Alexander Hamilton, oil on canvas portrait by John Trumbull, 1792. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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