Excavation Site Collection (page 5)

Excavation site 1898 Middle East
Excavation site. 1898, Middle East

The six remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon, Middle East, Orient

Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with clouds and the Urubamba River, Urubamba Valley, Andes, Peru

Mammoth research, Siberia, 1902
Mammoth researchers outside a hut at an excavation site in Siberia in January 1902. Mammoths were a species of giant, hairy

Broken Warrior
Chinese terracotta warrior in pieces, before reconstruction. Discovered in the town of Xi an, the terracotta sculptures depict the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China

Sleeping Terracotta Warrior
Chinese terracotta warrior half excavated, lying on its side. Discovered in the town of Xi an, the terracotta sculptures depict the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China

Foundations of a house in the ruins of Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Peru, South America

Reconstructed house of the Chachapoya Andean people, Kuelap, Peru, South America

Ruins of the mountain fortress of Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Peru, South America

Ruins of the fortress, palace, Sigiriya or Lion Rock Fortress, Sri Lanka

State Agora or Library, ancient city of Side, Pamphylia, Antalya Province, Turkey

Ancient city of Antiochia ad Cragum, Gazipasa, Antalya province, Turkish Riviera, Turkey

Archaeological Site of Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece

The six remaining columns of the Temple of Jupiter, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon, Middle East, Orient

Sphinx scaffolding, early 20th century C016 / 4321
Sphinx scaffolding. Early 20th-century excavation at the Giza Necropolis, Egypt, with scaffolding on the Great Sphinx (26th century BC) to aid the removal of desert sands

Excavation sites at Teotihuacan C013 / 5025
Excavation sites at Teotihuacan. Stone structures excavated along the Avenue of the Dead, part of the large Teotihuacan archaeological site and city near Mexico City, Mexico

Excavation of mammoth bones, Siberia. String has been used to create a grid to allow accurate identification of the location of each bone

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"Unearthing the Mysteries: Exploring an Ancient Excavation Site" Step back in time as you venture into the excavation site, granting access to As-Siq, a mesmerizing pathway leading to the abandoned rock city of Petra. This captivating UNESCO World Heritage Site once stood as the capital of the Nabataean Empire in Jordan, now revealing its secrets through carefully uncovered relics. Transport yourself further into history with digitally restored reproductions from Giovanni Battista's Vedute principali e piu interessanti di Roma. Behold the Tempio di Vesta, a remarkable temple within Rome's Roman Forum. Nearby lies Curia Hostilia, where influential meetings took place among members of the Roman Senate during the Roman Republic era. Journeying across borders, discover cave dwellings nestled in La Roque Saint-Christophe within France's picturesque Valley of Vezere. These ancient abodes offer glimpses into prehistoric life and ignite our imagination about early human civilizations. Delve deeper into antiquity with a map showcasing historical Rome from 1625—a digital reproduction preserving centuries-old knowledge and architectural marvels that once graced this eternal city. Witness Emile Loubet immersing himself in Rome's timeless allure through Le Petit Journal's colored engraving from May 8th, 1904—an evocative snapshot capturing both admiration for past splendors and their enduring influence on modern visitors. Travel eastward to Persepolis in Iran and stand before an awe-inspiring ancient column adorned with intricate reliefs—a testament to Persia's rich cultural heritage. Marvel at Xerxes' cuneiform inscription within Palace of Darius (Tachara), offering insights into Persian civilization at its peak. And don't miss Artaxerxes II's grand tomb—both immortalized through stone carvings and striking photographs—reminding us of their lasting legacy. Finally, gaze upon The Parthenon, an iconic symbol of Athens in Greece.