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Temple of Hephaestus
The Temple of Hephaistos, Agora of Athens. Construction: 449-416 BCE.
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Stage, Theatre of Herod Atticus
View of the Theatre of Herod Atticus from the top tier. Construction completed: 161 CE
Location: Athens, Greece.
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Arches, Theatre of Herod Atticus
The arched rear of the theatre of Herod the Atticus, Athens. Construction was completed in 161 CE.
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Chinese Lacquered Guardian Figure
A wood and lacquer guardian figure from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, China. c. 4th century BCE. Height: 76.2 cm. (British Museum, London)
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Han Lacquered Box
A lacquered box of the Eastern Han Dynasty, China. 25-220 CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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Han Lacquered Bowl
A red and black lacquered bowl from the Western Han Dynasty, China. 206 BCE - 9 CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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Chinese Lacquered Coffin
A Chinese lacquered coffin with dragon and bird decoration from the Chu state. 4th century BCE. (Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan, China)
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The Report of Wenamun, Page 2
Papyrus Moscow 120, page 2, c. 1090-1075 BCE
Held in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.
Image source: M. Коростовцев: Путeшecтвиe Ун-Амуна в Библ. 1960
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The Report of Wenamun, Page 1
Papyrus Moscow 120, page 1
Held in the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.
Image source: M. Коростовцев: Путeшecтвиe Ун-Амуна в Библ. 1960
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Lydian Relief: 5th Century BCE
This relief of a male holding a bird is from the 5th century BCE, found in modern day western Turkey near the ancient city of Thyatira. Thyatira was named such by Seleucos I Nicator around 290 BCE but prior to that it was an important city...