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The Journey of Hadrian 117-118 CE
Image by Simeon Netchev

The Journey of Hadrian 117-118 CE

A map illustrating the journey of emperor Hadrian across the Roman empire from Antioch to Rome between 117 and 118.
Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Time of the Crusades
Image by Robert Wilkinson

Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Time of the Crusades

This map depicts the Kingdom of Jerusalem (existed 1099-1291 CE), along with the Counties of Tripoli, Edessa, and Antioch.
Roman Mosaic of the Evil Eye
Image by Carole Raddato

Roman Mosaic of the Evil Eye

Roman mosaic of the Evil Eye from Antioch. The eye is pierced by a trident and sword, pecked by a raven, barked at by a dog, and attacked by a centipede, scorpion, cat, and snake. A horned dwarf with a gigantic phallus crosses two sticks...
Battle of Immae
Image by Jose Morán

Battle of Immae

Artist's impression of the Battle of Immae (272 CE), between Roman forces led by Emperor Aurelian (270-275 CE) and Palmyrene forces led by Queen Zenobia (r. 267-273 CE). The battle resulted in a Roman victory and the conquest of Antioch.
The Judgement of Paris Mosaic
Image by Carole Raddato

The Judgement of Paris Mosaic

Mosaic depicting the Judgement of Paris, one of the preliminaries in the Trojan War story. The mosaic, dating to the second century CE, adorned a dining room in the house of a wealthy Roman in Antioch on the Orontes (modern-day Southeastern...
Bohemund the Norman
Image by Merry-Joseph Blondel

Bohemund the Norman

A 19th century CE painting by Merry-Joseph Blondel of the Crusader knight and ruler of Antioch, Bohemund the Norman (c. 1054 - 1111 CE). (Palace of Versailles, France)
Trebonianus Gallus (Artistic Facial Reconstruction)
Image by Daniel Voshart

Trebonianus Gallus (Artistic Facial Reconstruction)

A photorealistic representation of what the Roman emperor Trebonianus Gallus (r. 251-253 CE) may have looked like. Based on contemporary and near contemporary descriptions, as well as archaeological evidence. Pictured alongside the reconstruction...
Late Antique Mosaic of Ktisis
Image by Prolet Decheva

Late Antique Mosaic of Ktisis

Fragment of a late antique floor mosaic depicting Ktisis (Gr. ΚΤΙΣΙΣ), personification of 'Foundation', first half of 6th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Ktisis is among the most often represented personifications of abstract...
Venus de Milo (3D reconstruction)
Video by Anders Rådén

Venus de Milo (3D reconstruction)

3D reconstruction of Aphrodite of Milo, better known as the Venus de Milo. Created sometime between 130 and 100 BC, the statue is believed to depict Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty (Venus to the Romans). From an inscription...
Ancient Roman Games, Sports and Spectacles
Video by Kelly Macquire

Ancient Roman Games, Sports and Spectacles

The people of ancient Rome loved spectacles and, lucky for them, they could often be entertained by lavish public shows. The emperors of Rome knew of their people's love of spectacle so a way that they could garner popularity and prestige...
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