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Illustration of ancient Egyptian scribes

Illustration, painted Egyptian mummy coffin

Illustration of Phoenician trading textiles, pottery, and ivory on dockside

Illustration of two Ancient Egyptian fishing boats on the river Nile, side by side, linked together by net used to scoop up fish

Temple Of Artemis Temple Of Diana Ephesus Turkey
An imagined recreation of the now disappeared Temple of Artemis, also known as the Temple of Diana, at Ephesus. The temple dating from circa 550 BC was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

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Ancient Britons collecting the harvest. From History of England, 55B.C. to the present time, published 1907

Landing Romans Briton 55B. C. Ancient Civilizations
The landing of the Romans in Briton, 55B.C. From History of England, 55B.C. to the present time, published 1907

The interview between Cleopatra and Octavian, after his victory over Mark Anthony at the battle of Actium in 31 BC, where she pleads her innocence. Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69 BC - 30 BC

Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69 BC - 30 BC. Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

Brutus attacking the city of Xanthus, 42BC. Marcus Junius Brutus, 85 BC - 42 BC, aka Brutus. Roman politician, orator and one of the assassins of Julius Caesar

G?ius Cilnius Maec?n?s, c. ?70 BC - 8 BC. Friend and political advisor to Octavian
G?ius Cilnius Maec?n?s, c.?70 BC - 8 BC. Friend and political advisor to Octavian. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

Map of Ancient Sicily and southern Italy, c. 278 BC. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883
Map of Ancient Sicily and southern Italy, c.278 BC. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

A triumphant military commander enters Rome. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

The sacrifice of Curtius. Marcus Curtius a mythological young Roman who offered himself to the gods of Hades. After an earthquake in 362 BC

General view of Avebury restored, Avebury, Wiltshire, England. From Picturesque England, Its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published 1891

Hunting wild geese in ancient Egypt using a type of net. After a painting in the subterranean temples of Beni-Hassan. From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little

Reception of an Olympian victor at Athens, Greece. A Popular History of Greece, published 1887

Ancient Greeks offering sacrifice to the Gods. A Popular History of Greece, published 1887

The Battle of Marathon, 490 BC, during the first Persian invasion of Greece, fought between Athens, aided by Plataea, and the Persian Empire. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Meeting between Agesilaus (left) and Pharnabazus II (right) in 395 BC, when Agesilaus agreed to remove himself from Hellespontine Phrygia. Agesilaus II, c. 444/443 - c. 360 BC

Damocles is made to sit at a banquet table under a sword which is hanging by a single hair to show the fragility of a kings fortune

An oration of Demosthenes. Demosthenes, 384 - 322 BC. Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Timoleon in the Syracusan assembly. Timoleon, son of Timodemus, of Corinth c. 411-337 BC. Greek statesman who reformed Syracuse and after retirement, although blind

The Trojan horse. An incident in the Trojan War written about by both Homer and Virgil. Pretending to have retired their besieging army, the Greeks left a huge wooden horse filled with warriors

Sacrificing a bull in Ancient Greece. Late 19th century work from an unidentified artist; Illustration

The Catilinarian conspirators before the Senate. Roman patrician Lucius Sergius Catilina, 108-62 BC, also known as Catiline, is remembered for his failed attempt to overthrow the Republic

Entrance to the royal palace in Nineveh. Imaginary reconstruction. After an illustration by an unidentified artist in Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk

Median and Persian foot-soldiers. The Medes were a Mesoptamian people who after their tribes formed the Median Kingdom became Neo-Assyrian vassals

Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome tending the sacred fire in their temple. After a 19th century illustration by an unidentified artist; Illustration

Historic illustration of the Assyrian army on the march. After an illustration by Herman Vogel in Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk, published 1883; Illustration

Historic illustration of Assyrian archers on horseback. After an illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist from a bas relief in Nimrud; Illustration

King David, King of Israel, playing his harp. After a 17th century facsimile of the 4th century Psalter of St. Augustine; Illustration

Eagle-headed deity. Illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist based on a bas-relief from the North West Palace of Ashurnasirpal, Nimrud, Iraq dating from the Neo-Assyrian period

Illustration of an Assyrian king seated on his throne attended by eunuchs and winged figures; Illustration

Illustration of an Assyrian king and his retinue descending the steps of his palace in Nineveh. After a 19th century work by Heinrich Leutemann; Illustration

Wahibre Psamtik I, also known as Psammeticus or Psammetichus, 664-610 BC, King of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt. On the last day of a feast in Hephaestus temple the high priest brought out the golden

Map of ancient Egypt. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888; Illustration

Ramesses II, also spelled Rameses or Ramses, 1303 BC - 1213, also known as Ramesses the Great. Third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt

Thutmose I. Third pharaoh of 18th Egyptian dynasty. After a work by archeologist Howard Carter, used in the book The Tomb of Hatshopsitu by Theodore M. Davis, published in London, 1906; Illustration

Senseneb, mother of Pharaoh Thutmose I of the early New Kingdom. After a copy by archaeologist Howard Carter of a painted relief from Deir el-Bahri

Herod, 74 / 73 BC - 4 BC, also known as Herod the Great and Herod I, King of Judea
Herod, 74/73 BC - 4 BC, also known as Herod the Great and Herod I, King of Judea. After a 19th century illustration by Claudius Joseph Ciappori-Puche; Illustration

The Pharos of Alexandria, or the Lighthouse of Alexandria. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In its time it was amongst the tallest structures in the world

Defeated gladiator appeals to crowd for mercy. After a mid-19th century illustration by an unidentified artist; Illustration

The capture of Babylon by Cyrus the Great, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, in 539 BC. The event ended the Neo-Babylonian Empire. After a 19th century work by an unidentified artist; Illustration

Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600 / 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder
Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire and King of Persia, Anshan, Media, Babylon, Sumer and Akkad

A battle scene from the Rammeseum at Thebes. This slab is in the hypostyle or Hall of the Presence and it represents the capture of a city by Rameses II

The Temple of Poseidon, Kalaureia, Greece. Scene of the death of Demosthenes. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Marvels of Ancient Civilizations" Step into a world of wonder as you delve into the intricate details and fascinating stories of ancient civilizations. The Rosetta Stone, housed in the British Museum in London, England, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our quest for knowledge. Traveling across continents, discover the Lycian rock tombs nestled in Dalyan, Anatolia, Turkey. These majestic structures in Asia Minor offer a glimpse into the rich history of Eurasia. Marvel at the Ishtar Gate from Babylon displayed at Berlin's Pergamon Museum in Germany. This masterpiece transports you back to an era when empires rose and fell with grandeur. Admire the floor mosaic depicting Triton surrounded by dolphins within Roman central baths' tepidarium. This exquisite artwork takes us back to an era where beauty was celebrated even in everyday life. Crossing over to Ireland, witness Ballydehob Viaduct's 12 arches standing tall amidst picturesque landscapes. A testament to engineering brilliance that has stood against time. In Villa Ariadne at Pompeii's UNESCO World Heritage Site, observe a woman combing her hair reflected on a mirror - frozen moments from ancient daily life preserved for eternity. Immerse yourself among visitors exploring Bath's Roman Baths while gazing upon its magnificent backdrop - the Abbey beyond. Here lies another UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Roman opulence blended seamlessly with natural beauty. Stand before The Parthenon atop Athens' Acropolis - an iconic symbol of Greece's glorious past and architectural mastery that continues to inspire awe today. Experience Viking heritage firsthand at Fyrkat; step inside this replica oak timber house located in Hobro, Jutland Denmark – an immersive journey into Norse culture and craftsmanship. No exploration is complete without beholding Egypt’s Giza Pyramids – these monumental structures have captivated minds for centuries as they proudly stand as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Cairo, North Africa.