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Clay Figurine of a Naked Woman from Nippur
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Clay Figurine of a Naked Woman from Nippur

Clay figurine of a naked woman. She puts her hands on her breasts. Probably votive. From Nippur, Iraq. Isin-Larsa Period, 2000-1800 BCE. (The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraq).
Relief from the Column of Marcus Aurelius
Image by Carole Raddato

Relief from the Column of Marcus Aurelius

From the Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina in Piazza Colonna, Rome. The column was erected in c. 180 CE and depicts in relief sculpture the emperor's campaigns across the Danube between 172 and 175 CE. In this detail the Roman Army crosses...
Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram
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Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram

An illustration of the exterior and interior of the Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina in Piazza Colonna, Rome. The column was erected in c. 180 CE and depicts in relief sculpture the emperor's campaigns across the Danube between 172...
Column of Marcus Aurelius
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Column of Marcus Aurelius

The Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina in Piazza Colonna, Rome. The column was erected in c. 180 CE and depicts in relief sculpture the emperor's campaigns across the Danube between 172 and 175 CE.
Gallic Wars
Image by The Creative Assembly

Gallic Wars

This artistic 3D scene shows how fighting between the Roman and the Gauls may have looked during Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul (58 to 50 BCE).
Siege of Alesia
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Siege of Alesia

This is an artistic 3D model of how the Battle of Alesia may have looked. In this decisive Roman victory (September 52 BCE), Julius Caesar defeated the Arverni leader Vercingetorix, completing the Roman conquest of Gaul.
Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli
Image by Trustees of the British Museum

Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli

A turquoise mosaic mask representing Xiuhtecuhtli, the Aztec god of fire, 1400-1521 CE. The mask is of cedar wood with mother-of-pearl eyes, conch shell teeth and once with gold leaf on the eyelids. (The British Museum, London).
Map of the Qin Empire
Image by Yeu Ninje

Map of the Qin Empire

The map shows the territory controlled by the Qin dynasty in China in 210 BCE.
Terracotta Oil Lamp with Mars
Image by Carole Raddato

Terracotta Oil Lamp with Mars

Terracotta oil lamp depicting Mars riding a chariot. It dates from the 2nd century CE. (Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich)
Statue of Mars from York (Eboracum)
Image by Carole Raddato

Statue of Mars from York (Eboracum)

Life-size statue of the Roman god of war - Mars - wearing full amour and carrying a shield. It was found in Blossom Street in York and dates from the early 4th century CE. (Yorkshire Museum, York)
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