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Sees-In-The-Night
Article by Joshua J. Mark

Sees-In-The-Night

Sees In The Night (Sees-In-The-Night) is a Cheyenne tale of a young, poor boy who, through the kindness shown to a dog, becomes a great warrior and chief of his people. The story emphasizes the Cheyenne value of kindness toward others, especially...
Map of Ancestral Puebloan Sites in US Southwest
Image by James Blake Wiener

Map of Ancestral Puebloan Sites in US Southwest

This U.S. National Park Services map shows the major ancestral Puebloan sites in the Four Corners area of what is now the United States of America.
Obelisk of the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Piazza Navona
Image by HSwaff

Obelisk of the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Piazza Navona

The obelisk was ordered to be constructed by Emperor Domitian (r. 81 - 96 CE). It was sculpted in Egypt and transported to Rome where it originally adorned the temple of Isis and Serapis. It now stands in Piazza Navona and is part of Gian...
Portrait of John Adams, c. 1766
Image by Benjamin Blyth

Portrait of John Adams, c. 1766

A 1766 portrait of John Adams (1735-1826), an American lawyer, diplomat, and future President of the United States. This portrait was made four years before Adams successfully defended the British soldiers accused of firing on colonists in...
Battle of Friedland
Image by Horace Vernet

Battle of Friedland

Napoleon gives instructions to one of his officers, General Nicolas Oudinot, during the Battle of Friedland (14 June 1807). The battle resulted in a decisive French victory and forced the Russians to ask for an armistice four days later...
Palm-Leaf Column of Ramesses II, Pi-Ramesses
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Palm-Leaf Column of Ramesses II, Pi-Ramesses

Palm-leaf column from Bubastis (Tell Basta), Temple of Baset; originally from Pi-Ramesses (Qantir), Egypt, 19th Dynasty, reign of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BCE) and 22nd Dynasty, reign of Osorkon II (874-850 BCE). In Ramesses II's reign, this...
Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Image by Carole Raddato

Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier

The Rheinisches Landesmuseum is Trier's largest and best-known museum. It offers a comprehensive collection documenting the civilisation, economy, settlements, religion and art of the first four centuries CE, emphasising the Roman past of...
The Emperors of Rome, 27 BCE - 285 CE
Image by Simeon Netchev

The Emperors of Rome, 27 BCE - 285 CE

An infographic depicting the timeline of the emperors of Rome from the ascension of Caesar Augustus (Octavian) in 27 BCE until the end of the Crisis of the Third Century and the onset of the Tetrarchy under Diocletian "Jovius" in 285 CE through...
Artistic Facial Reconstructions of Roman Emperors
Image by Daniel Voshart

Artistic Facial Reconstructions of Roman Emperors

A poster with facial reconstructions of Roman emperors who ruled during the Principate, from the reign of Augustus (r. 27 BCE-14 CE) to Carinus (r. 283-285 CE). These photorealistic representations are only best guesses at how their subjects...
Seated Buddha from Gandhara
Image by Jade Koekoe

Seated Buddha from Gandhara

This Seated Buddha was found in Gandhara, Pakistan (100-300 CE). This image was taken at the National Museum of Australia in the travelling exhibition A History of the World in 100 (and 1) Objects.
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