Ancient Civilization Collection

Sycamore Gap, location for scene in the film Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Hadrians Wall, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nothumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The back of the gold-plated throne, showing queen Ankhesenamun putting the finishing touches to the kings toilet, from the tomb of the pharoah Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings

Fresco Three Minoan Women Knossos
Minoan Fresco of the Ladies in Blue depicts the women in the open blouse that was typical in the later Minoan Culture. The fresco fragments were discovered during the excavation of a Minoan site in

Battle of Marathon, 490 BC
Athenians repel Persian invaders at the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Map of ancient Rome
City plan of ancient Rome. Lithograph

Apostle Pauls Missionary Journeys, lithograph, published in 1886
Apostle Pauls Missionary Journeys: 1st (green); 2nd (red); 3rd (blue); last to Rome (yellow). Lithograph, published in 1886. Paul travelled over 10, 000 miles proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ

Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean
Map of the Aegean Sea in the time of ancient Greece. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Hanging gardens of Babylon
Hanging Gardens of ancient Babylon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gold mask of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Maps of Italy in ancient times
Map of early tribes in Italy (top). of the Roman hills (lower left). and the vicinity of Rome (right) in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Greek empire
Map of ancient Greece and its colonies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration

Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns
Classical styles of columns - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian architecture. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient Athens
Statue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Interior, the Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)
Antique Map of Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431 - 404 BC) with the different tribal groups. Steel engraving with hand colored borderlines, published in 1861

Angkor Wat Sunrise Cambodia
Monumental Angkor Wat Temple in early morning light after sunrise under beautiful cloudy sky. Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia

The ruins of the 11th century Corfe Castle after sunset, near Wareham, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. Europe

Greek gods in the Olymp, Greek mythology, published in 1880
The Greek gods in the Olymp. Greek mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Dionysus, or Bacchus, on his throne
Wall painting of the Roman deity Dionysus on his throne, from the ruins of Pompeii. Printed color lithograph reproduction

Map of the Roman Empire
Map showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Athens
Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Ruins of Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK, Europe

England in the Ninth Century
An antique map from 1875 showing the different kingdoms of England in the 9th century

Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Babylons Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Map of Europe under the Roman Empire
Map of Europe in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Kilchurn Castle reflected in Loch Awe, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK, Europe

Pompeii, Mt. Vesuvius behind, Campania, Italy, Europe

Fresco of a fisherman from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Statue of the ancient Egyptian god Bes, Temple at Dendera, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Traditional Cambodian apsara dancer, temples of Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Egyptian ancient papyrus
Cleopatra, Nefertiti and Rameses II- Egyptian ancient papyrus See more EGYPT images here:

Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Regions of Italy in the Roman Empire
Map of Italy, during the time of Caesar Augustus to Emperor Constantine. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Greek marathon
Foot-race in ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The ruins of Machu Picchu, with Huayna Picchu in the background, UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

Standing stone circle at sunrise, Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe

Buddha statue in cliffs (since destroyed by the Taliban), Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Mesopotamia, Ur, ziggurat

Pantheon interior, ancient Rome
Interior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Lintong site, Army of Terracotta Warriors, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Iran, Fars Province, Persepolis, Achaemenid archeological site, Propylon, Gate of all Nations
Achaemenid archaeological site, Propylon, Gate of All Nations, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fars Province, Iran, Middle East

Vintage map of Magna Graecia, showing the settlements of the ancient greeks in Italy. Magna GrA|cia is the name of the coastal areas of Southern Italy on the Tarentine Gulf that was extensively

Assyrian king in his chariot returning from battle. Color lithograph reproduction of a bas-relief sculpture from Nineveh

Map of the Peloponnesus of ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mayan ruins, Xunantunich, San Ignacio, Belize, Central America

Looking down onto the Inca city from the Inca trail, Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

Roman mosaic dating from the 2nd century AD, from the Villa of the Nile at Leptis Magna, Jamahiriya Museum, Tripoli, Libya, North Africa, Africa

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"Unveiling the Marvels of Ancient Civilizations: From Minoan Frescoes to Roman Empires" Step into the captivating world of ancient civilizations as we explore their remarkable achievements and legacies. Admire the vibrant fresco depicting Three Minoan Women at Knossos, a window into the artistic prowess and cultural richness of this enigmatic civilization. Journey further back in time with a glance at a map showcasing the vast expanse of ancient Rome, an empire that shaped history through its grandeur and influence. Behold the mesmerizing Gold Mask of Tutankhamun, an exquisite artifact from Egypt's pharaohs, which now resides in Cairo's Egyptian Museum - a testament to Africa's rich heritage. Delve into biblical times with Apostle Paul's Missionary Journeys lithograph, published over a century ago but still resonating today. Witness the power of language preservation through The Rosetta Stone housed within London's British Museum; it unlocked mysteries hidden for centuries. Marvel at the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, symbolizing human ingenuity and architectural marvels. Explore Ancient Greece and its colonies around Aegean - birthplace to democracy, philosophy, and artistry that continue to shape our modern world. Gaze upon Athena’s statue within Athens' Parthenon – an enduring emblem representing wisdom and strength. Trace Europe under Roman rule on another historical map while contemplating Greece during Peloponnesian War – an era marked by conflict yet also intellectual enlightenment. Ancient civilizations have left indelible imprints on our collective consciousness; they inspire us to unravel their mysteries while appreciating their contributions across continents and millennia. Join us on this voyage through time as we celebrate these extraordinary cultures that have shaped humanity itself.