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Map of Settlement & Mobility in the Aegean, c. 1100-550 BCE
Image by Simeon Netchev

Map of Settlement & Mobility in the Aegean, c. 1100-550 BCE - Migration, Memory, and the Making of the Hellenic World

The collapse of the Mycenaean palatial system (c. 1200–1100 BCE) initiated a prolonged period of demographic, political, and cultural reorganization across the Aegean. During the Early Iron Age (c. 1100–800 BCE), centralized authority weakened...
Calypso
Image by George Hitchcock

Calypso

Calypso, oil on canvas by George Hitchcock, c. 1906. Hitchcock here renders the mythological nymph Calypso, famously told as the captor of Odysseus in Homer's ancient Greek epic The Odyssey (c. 8th century BCE). Indianapolis Museum of Art...
Odysseus Constructs a Raft to Depart the Island of Ogygia
Image by Willem Basse

Odysseus Constructs a Raft to Depart the Island of Ogygia

Ulysses on the Island of the Goddess Calypso, etching and engraving on laid paper by Willem Basse, 1634. Odysseus (Ulysses) hews timber to construct a raft on the shore of Ogygia, the island on which the nymph Calypso has kept him captive...
Hermes and Calypso
Image by John Flaxman

Hermes and Calypso

Mercury and Calypso, black ink on ivory wove paper, c. 1775-1826. Hermes (Mercury, to the Romans) brings to the nymph Calypso the command from Zeus that her captive Odysseus must be allowed to leave the island of Ogygia, as famously told...
Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes
Image by Csanády

Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes

Miklós Horthy Bust at Kenderes, photograph by Csanády, 2009. Put up in his hometown of Kenderes in 1993, this bust of Miklós Horthy celebrated the return of his remains from Portugal and his role as leader of Hungary between 1920 and 1944...
Miklós Horthy Waiting with Other Witnesses at Nuremberg
Image by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Miklós Horthy Waiting with Other Witnesses at Nuremberg

Miklós Horthy waiting with other witnesses at Nuremberg, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Nuremberg, 24 November, 1945. Former regent of Hungary Miklós Horthy (far left) speaks with other witnesses during a break at the International...
Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags
Image by Bundesarchiv

Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags

Reich Chancellery with Nazi Swastikas and Hungarian Flags, Bundesarchiv, Berlin, August 1938. The Reich Chancellery (Die Reichskanzlei), built in 1878, was the official office of the German chancellor (Reichskanzler) until its bombing and...
Miklós Horthy Meeting Adolf Hitler
Image by National Archives

Miklós Horthy Meeting Adolf Hitler

Miklós Horthy Meeting Adolf Hitler, photograph by the National Archives, Berlin, c. 1933-1944. Adolf Hitler (left), elected German chancellor in 1933 and later becoming Führer, shakes hands with Miklós Horthy (right), admiral and regent...
P-51 Mustangs, 1944
Image by USAAF - IWM

P-51 Mustangs, 1944

A photograph of four North American P-51 Mustang fighter planes in 1944 during the Second World War (1939-45). 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, RAF Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, Britain. Imperial War Museums
Lady Alice P-51 Mustang
Image by Airwolfhound

Lady Alice P-51 Mustang

A photograph of a North American P-51 Mustang, 'Lady Alice', fighter plane at the Chino Airshow 2014.
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