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Ptolemy VI Making Offerings to the Gods, Kom Ombo
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Ptolemy VI Making Offerings to the Gods, Kom Ombo

A relief from the temple at Kom Ombo in Egypt depicting Ptolemy VI Philometor (r. 180-145 BCE) making offerings to the gods. Ptolemy can be seen at the far right, holding offerings.
Bust of Alexander as Pharaoh
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Bust of Alexander as Pharaoh

Copper alloy bust of Alexander wearing a nemes headdress. From Egypt, c. 150 BCE to 200 CE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Model of an Egyptian House with Garden
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Model of an Egyptian House with Garden

Model of an ancient Egyptian house with a front garden. From the tomb of Meketre in Thebes, Egypt c. 1981-1975 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Model of an Ancient Egyptian House
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Model of an Ancient Egyptian House

Ancient model of a house in Deir Rifa, Egypt, c. 1750-1700 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Ptolemy V Epiphanes Tetradrachm
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Ptolemy V Epiphanes Tetradrachm

Tetradrachm of Ptolemy V Epiphanes (r. 205-180 BCE). Portrait of Ptolemy on obverse, Ptolemaic eagle on reverse with the legend "Ptolemy Basileus" (meaning "King Ptolemy"). Minted in Phoenicia. Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin.
Garnet Intaglio of a Ptolemaic Queen
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Garnet Intaglio of a Ptolemaic Queen

A carved garnet set in gold, depicting a Ptolemaic queen who is either Berenike II (r. 246-222 BCE) or Cleopatra I (r. 195-176 BCE). Created by the ancient artist Nikandros. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
Ptolemaic Temple of Kom Ombo
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Ptolemaic Temple of Kom Ombo

The double entrance to the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan, Egypt. Built by the Ptolemaic dynasty c. 180-47 BCE.
Legion of the United States at Fallen Timbers
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Legion of the United States at Fallen Timbers

Legion of the United States at the Battle of Fallen Timbers (20 August 1794). Painting by H. Charles McBarron, Jr. Center for Military History.
Mad Anthony Wayne
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Mad Anthony Wayne

Steel engraving of 'Mad' Anthony Wayne by Alonzo Chappel, 1862.
Charge of the Dragoons at Fallen Timbers
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Charge of the Dragoons at Fallen Timbers

Charge of the US dragoons at the Battle of Fallen Timbers (20 August 1794). By R. F. Zogbaum, 1895.
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