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South Propylon of the Palace of Knossos
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South Propylon of the Palace of Knossos

View of the restored part of the South Propylon at Knossos (Crete), decorated with copies of parts of the Procession Fresco. This Propylon formed the south entrance to the palace. The pairs of columns with...
Henry Laurens
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Henry Laurens

Henry Laurens (1724-1792) was an American statesman from South Carolina who played an important role in the politics of the American Revolution (1765-1789). He served as president of the Second Continental Congress from 1777-78...
South Rose Window, Chartres Cathedral
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South Rose Window, Chartres Cathedral

The South Rose window of Chartres Cathedral, France, 1190-1220 CE. The stained glass window shows scenes of Jesus Christ and the Judgement of the Apocalypse.
South Side, Ara Pacis
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South Side, Ara Pacis

The Ara Pacis Augustae or Altar of the Augustan Peace in Rome (south entrance). Built to celebrate the return of Augustus to Rome in 13 BCE following campaigns in Spain and Gaul, it is a masterpiece of Roman sculpture and...
Detail, South Rose Window, Chartres Cathedral
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Detail, South Rose Window, Chartres Cathedral

A detail of the South rose window of Chartres Cathedral, France, 1190-1220 CE. The stained glass window shows scenes of Jesus Christ and the Judgement of the Apocalypse
Mapungubwe, South Africa
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Mapungubwe, South Africa

The hill-site of Mapungubwe, capital of the kingdom of Mapungubwe (11-14th century CE). Located at the very north of South Africa near the Limpopo River.
Black Hills, South Dakota
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Black Hills, South Dakota

Image of the Black Hills, South Dakota, sacred land of the Sioux, as seen from Needles Highway.
South African Troops Minesweeping
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South African Troops Minesweeping

South African troops training looking for enemy mines during the Western Desert Campaigns (June 1940 to January 1943) in North Africa. (Imperial War Museums)
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Fort Sumter, South Carolina

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, photograph by Judson McCranie, 11 October 2009. Shown here is Fort Sumter, a notable location in US history that marked the beginning of the American Civil War. It is now...
Biface from Blombos Cave, South Africa
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Biface from Blombos Cave, South Africa

Biface from Blombos Cave, South Africa. It belongs to the Africa Middle Stone Age (MSA) tool culture and has been dated to c. 71,000 years old.
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