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The fortified acropolis and theatre of the Iberian-Roman town of Saguntum (Sagunto), Spain. Fortified since the 5th century BCE, the walls today date to the 11th century CE with later additions. The restored theatre dates to the 1st century...

A Roman stone anchor from the coast of Saguntum (Sagunto), Spain. 1st century CE. (Archaeological Museum, Sagunto)

Iberian-Celtic bull sculpture from Saguntum (Sagunto), Spain. 4th century BCE. (Archaeological Museum, Sagunto)

The restored 1st century CE Roman theatre of Saguntum (Sagunto), Spain.

The Om (Aum) is an important spiritual symbol in Indian religions. It is often used as a reference to Brahman (the Universal Intellect, the Ultimate Reality).

Two wine smokehouses from Hellenistic Glanum in southern France. The bricks were used to create a raised floor through which fires could send smoke to better preserve wine. 2nd-1st century BCE.

The remains of the twin temples dedicated to the imperial cult at Glanum, southern France. c. 20 BCE. The corner of the smaller temple has been faithfully reconstructed based on damged original finds.

The faithfully reconstructed corner of the smaller of two twin temples dedicated to the imperial cult at Glanum, southern France. c. 20 BCE.

A portion of the brick underfloor system (hypocaust) which allowed the rooms of the Roman baths to be heated at Glanum, southern France. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE.

The stone theatre mask fountain (replica) which filled the swimming pool of the Roman baths at Glanum, southern France. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE.