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Nebuchadnezzar II
An engraving inside an onyx-stone-eye in a Marduk statue that depicts Nebuchadnezzar II.
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Map of the Mediterranean 218 BCE
A map of the Mediterranean in 218 BC, showing the territorial extents of the following states: - Antigonids - Attalids - Carthage - Ptolemies - Roman Empire - Seleucids Major battle locations are also shown...
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The Colosseum of Rome
Photo of the Colosseum in Rome, completed 80 AD.
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The Akkadian Dynasty
A family tree of the Akkadian Dynasty, starting with La'ibum and Sargon of Akkad.
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Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Bust of Marcus Aurelius (reign 161–180 CE). Glyptothek, Munich, Germany.
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Bust of Parmenides
Bust of the Greek philosopher Parmenides of Elea.
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The School of Athens by Raphael
The School of Athens by Raphael, painted between 1510-1511 CE, depicting all of the major philosophers of antiquity with Plato and Aristotle at the centre. (Vatican Museums, Rome).
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Map of the Iberian Penninsula in 125 AD
A map showing Iberian peninsula in 125 AD including important roads, locations of legions and gold (Au) and silver (Ag) mines.
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Map of the Roman Empire in 125 CE
A map of the Roman Empire and Europe in 125 CE, at the time of Roman emperor Hadrian.
"Barbarian" names and locations are given as found in the works of Tacitus (written c. 100 CE).
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Ruins of Ebla
The image shows part of the excavated city of Ebla in Syria. Most of the ruins have been given a top layer of new bricks. Some stones used to grind flour are also seen in the picture.
