Images

An artist's rendition of a surrender to a Greek army.

Bronze statue of the goddess Serket, Late Period (715-332 BCE), Museu Egipci de Barcelona

Canopic chest of Neby (dating from 18th Dynasty, found in Thebes, Egypt). The painted sides bear hieroglyphic text and representations of Neith, Serket, Isis, Nephthys, and Sons of Horus.

Golden statue of Serket from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c. 1336 to c. 1327 BCE).

Detail of the cella of the Bacchus temple in Baalbek, Lebanon which dates to the end of the 2nd century CE.

Temple of the goddess Venus in the Baalbek temple complex, Lebanon, early 3rd century CE.

An illustration of three different dog types depicted on Egyptian monuments.

An artist's rendition of a Carthaginian war elephant during the Punic Wars with Rome.

An artist's rendition of a Greek trireme in battle.

Map of China showing the Wu Zetian's empire c. 700 CE.