Images

Fresco showing a priest wearing a mask of Anubis, from the Temple of Isis in Pompeii, Naples National Archaeological Museum. The cult of Isis was widely spread in the Hellenistic period because of the religious links that the Greeks maintained...

A photograph showing U.S. troops carrying Bangalore torpedos on Omaha Beach during the Normandy Landings which began on D-Day 6 June 1944. (Imperial War Musuems)

A photograph showing the follow-up landing of men and material of the U.S. Army on Omaha Beach during the Normandy Landings which began on D-Day 6 June 1944. (Imperial War Musuems)

An aerial photograph showing the landing craft and barrage balloons which comprised the attack by the U.S. Army on Omaha Beach during the Normandy Landings which began on D-Day 6 June 1944. (Imperial War Musuems)

A photograph showing destroyed vehicles of the U.S. Army on Omaha Beach during the Normandy Landings which began on D-Day 6 June 1944. (Imperial War Musuems)

Hare Indian Dog, hand-colored lithograph by John Woodhouse Audubon, 1848. Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Wyoming.

An aerial view of Gold Beach during the D-Day Normandy Landings of 6 June 1944. The smoke is from German defensive positions struck by Allied naval and air bombardment. (Imperial War Museums)

The Bath at Leuk, oil on canvas by Hans Bock the Elder, c. 1597. Kunstmuseum Basel

Bodies in the Middle Ages exhibition in the Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, Zürich.

Bodies in the Middle Ages, exhibition in Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, Zürich.