Circa 3rd Century Collection

Step back in time to the circa 3rd century, a period filled with remarkable art and architecture that still captivates us today

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Sculpture known as The Bordeaux Lovers, terracotta

Sculpture known as The Bordeaux Lovers, terracotta 2nd-3rd Century A.D. France, Saint Germain-En-Lye, Musee des Antiquites Nationales (Archaeological and Middle Age Museum), Gallo-Roman art

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Mosaic depicting Orpheus charming wild beasts playing lyre, from Tarsus, Turkey

Mosaic depicting Orpheus charming wild beasts playing lyre, from Tarsus, Turkey
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Mosaic depicting Orpheus charming the wild beasts playing the lyre. From Tarsus, Turkey

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Lebano, Tyre, ruins of old City of Tyre, Roman necropolis with triumphal arch

Lebano, Tyre, ruins of old City of Tyre, Roman necropolis with triumphal arch UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2nd-4th century AD

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Algeria, Timgad, Mosaic work depicting Neptune on his chariot

Algeria, Timgad, Mosaic work depicting Neptune on his chariot 3rd century A.D.. Imperial age, Roman art, From Thamugas (Timgad, Algeria) Roman city founded by Emperor Trajan orders around 100 A.D

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Bust of Roman Emperor Lucius Domitius Aurelianus

Bust of Roman Emperor Lucius Domitius Aurelianus
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Bust of the Roman Emperor Lucius Domitius Aurelianus (214-275 A.D.)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Wooden doll from sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphaena

Wooden doll from sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphaena
Roman civilization, 3rd century. Wooden doll from the sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphaena

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Marble head of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 a. d. ), from Izmit (ancient Nicomedia), Turkey

Marble head of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 a. d. ), from Izmit (ancient Nicomedia), Turkey
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Marble head of Emperor Diocletian (284-305 A.D.). From Izmit (ancient Nicomedia), Turkey

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Marble statue of god Pan, from Tyrnovo, Moldova

Marble statue of god Pan, from Tyrnovo, Moldova
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Marble statue of the god Pan. From Tyrnovo, Moldova

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Roman ruins, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitane, France

Roman ruins, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitane, France
Roman ruins of Le palais Gallien, Bordeaux. 3rd century AD

Circa 3rd Century Collection: World Heritage Site in Merida

World Heritage Site in Merida
Acueducto de los Milagros (Miraculous Aqueduct), ruined aqueduct build by Romans in first to third Century in Merida, Extremadura, Spain

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Ruins of Roman city of Volubilis

Ruins of Roman city of Volubilis
Base of column and corinthian capital in the foreground. Sponteaneous flora

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Arch of Caracalla, Volubilis

Arch of Caracalla, Volubilis
Ruins of Roman city of Volubilis, near Meknes, Morocco

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Roman city of Volubilis

Roman city of Volubilis
View of the southern part of the ruins. Mountain range behind with the famous town of Moulay Idriss

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Lebanon, Byblos, Roman theatre

Lebanon, Byblos, Roman theatre UNESCO World Heritage Site, 3rd century

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Lebanon, Tyre, ruins of old City of Tyre, Roman street with portico

Lebanon, Tyre, ruins of old City of Tyre, Roman street with portico UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2nd-4th century AD

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Dionysus and Four Seasons, mosaic

Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Dionysus and Four Seasons, mosaic, Dionysus and Allegory of Four Seasons
Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Cavalier, mosaic, Dionysus finds sleeping Ariadne

Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Cavalier, mosaic, Dionysus finds sleeping Ariadne
Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, Meknes-El Menzeh, Volubilis, Labours of Hercules house, mosaic

Morocco, Meknes-El Menzeh, Volubilis, Labours of Hercules house, mosaic, Hercules kills three-headed monster Geryon
Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Orpheus, mosaic hall, Roman Empire from 1st century ad

Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, House of Orpheus, mosaic hall, Roman Empire from 1st century ad UNESCO World Heritage Site, roman ruin

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, Labours of Hercules house, mosaic

Morocco, North of Meknes, Volubilis, Labours of Hercules house, mosaic, Hercules destroys Stymphalian birds
Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Libya, Tripolitania, Leptis Magna, Severan Forum, Bas-Relief, Detail

Libya, Tripolitania, Leptis Magna, Severan Forum, Bas-Relief, Detail UNESCO World Heritage Site, archaeological site

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Libya, Tripolitania, Sabratha, Roman Theatre, 2nd-3rd century, bas-relief, Detail

Libya, Tripolitania, Sabratha, Roman Theatre, 2nd-3rd century, bas-relief, Detail UNESCO World Heritage Site, archaeological site

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Libya, Tripolitania, Leptis Magna, Roman forum, Detail, Head of one of Nereids

Libya, Tripolitania, Leptis Magna, Roman forum, Detail, Head of one of Nereids
Libya - Tripolitania - Leptis Magna. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982. Roman forum. Detail. Head of one of the Nereids

Libya, Tripolitania, Sabratha, Roman Theatre, 2nd / 3rd century, Bas-relief, Detail
Libya - Tripolitania - Tripolitania. Sabratha (or Sabratah). UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982. Roman theatre, AD 2nd-3rd century. Detail

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, Jethawena Stupa

Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, Jethawena Stupa
Sri Lanka - Sacred City of Anuradhapura (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982). The Jethawena Stupa

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Algeria, Timgad (Thamugadi), Roman city founded by Emperor Trajan (around 100 ad), Arch of Trajan

Algeria, Timgad (Thamugadi), Roman city founded by Emperor Trajan (around 100 ad), Arch of Trajan UNESCO World Heritage Site, roman civilization

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Writing material and instruments, schist tablet, inkwell and bronze styli, From Volubilis (Morocco)

Writing material and instruments, schist tablet, inkwell and bronze styli, From Volubilis (Morocco)
Roman civilization, 1st-3rd century A.D. Writing material and instruments: schist tablet, inkwell and bronze styli. From Volubilis (Morocco)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Algeria, Djemila, Colossal head of the Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus)

Algeria, Djemila, Colossal head of the Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus, Leptis Magna)
Algeria, Djemila, Colossal head of the Emperor Septimius Severus (Lucius Septimius Severus, Leptis Magna, 146 - York 211) 2nd-3rd century A.D

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Front side of sarcophagus depicting wrestling children

Front side of sarcophagus depicting wrestling children
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Front side of a sarcophagus. Wrestling children

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Morocco, Meknes-El Menzeh, nymphaeum (early 3rd century A. D)

Morocco, Meknes-El Menzeh, nymphaeum (early 3rd century A. D. ) in House of Columns at Ancient city of Volubilis
Morocco - Meknes-El Menzeh - 3rd century A.D. Ancient city of Volubilis, settled by Romans since 1st century A.D. (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997). House of the Columns

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Germany, Trier, relief depicting servant on monument at Igel

Germany, Trier, relief depicting servant on monument at Igel
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Detail of the Monument at Igel (Trier, Germany): a servant

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Spain, Seville, Ecija, Mosaic work depicting Bacchus (Dionysus)

Spain, Seville, Ecija, Mosaic work depicting Bacchus (Dionysus) 3rd Century, Museo Arqueologico (Archaeological Museum), Hispanic-Roman art

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Strigil marble sarcophagus with relief depicting Good Shepherd and lion heads, from Rome

Strigil marble sarcophagus with relief depicting Good Shepherd and lion heads, from Rome
Roman civilization, 3rd century. Strigil marble sarcophagus. Relief depicting the Good Shepherd and lion heads. From Rome

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Inscription concerning regulations for exploitation of imperial possessions under Septimius

Inscription concerning regulations for exploitation of imperial possessions under Septimius Severus, from Ain-Uassel
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Inscription concerning the regulations for the exploitation of imperial possessions under Septimius Severus, 209-210 A.D. From Ain-Uassel, Tunisia

Circa 3rd Century Collection: Italy, Rome, Relief from the temple of Isis and Serapis, imperial age

Italy, Rome, Relief from the temple of Isis and Serapis, imperial age 3rd Century A.D. Italy, Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano (National Roman Museum; Archaeological Museum)

Circa 3rd Century Collection: The Pillar of the Farmer, relief depicting a fruit market and two farmers tilling the soil

The Pillar of the Farmer, relief depicting a fruit market and two farmers tilling the soil Belgium, Luxembourg, Arlon, Musee Luxembourgeois (Archaeological Museum), Gallo-Roman art

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Step back in time to the circa 3rd century, a period filled with remarkable art and architecture that still captivates us today. Marvel at the intricate details of The Great Ludovisi sarcophagus, where a trumpet player (tibicen) is brought to life through masterful craftsmanship. Journey to Morocco's Ancient city of Volubilis and be awestruck by the Basilica, an early 3rd-century marvel that stands as a testament to ancient architectural prowess. As you explore further, discover the Rainwater basin impluvium in Meknes-El Menzeh, Morocco, showcasing ingenious water management techniques from centuries ago. Sri Lanka's Jethawena Stupa beckons with its grandeur and spiritual significance, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization. Roman history comes alive through various artifacts like the Roman Funerary stele depicting tax payment in Neumagen-Dhron, Germany. Witness bread making depicted in exquisite detail on a bas-relief from the 2nd-3rd century AD Rome – an ode to everyday life during this era. Travel eastward to India's Andhra Pradesh region and admire the intricately decorated pillar from Amaravati. This masterpiece showcases Indian Civilization at its finest. A marble bust of Emperor Gordian II takes us back to Gabies while a gold and precious stone necklace adorned with Caracalla's medallion transports us to Nikolaevo. Lastly, immerse yourself in Morocco once again as you encounter an early 3rd-century nymphaeum and revisit Volubilis' Basilica – both testaments to human ingenuity standing tall after centuries have passed. The circa 3rd century was truly an age of artistic brilliance and cultural diversity; these remnants offer glimpses into our shared past that continue to inspire awe today.