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Figures & Head Columns from Celtic Roquepertuse
Seated figures and stone columns with niches for human heads or skulls from a Celtic religious site at Roquepertuse, France. 3rd century BCE. (Musée d'histoire, Marseille, France)
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Wampanoag Canoe
Traditional Wampanoag canoe at the Wampanoag homesite exhibit of the living history museum Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA.
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Roman Sculptures from Perge
The Antalya Museum in southern in Turkey houses a unique collection of Roman marble sculptures from the ancient city of Perge in Pamphylia. Dated to the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, they decorated the theatre, the city gate and other monuments...
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Weary Hercules Statue from Perge
Statue of Hercules discovered in 1980 at the ancient city of Perge in southern Turkey. It was reproduced in the late 2nd century CE from the 4th century BCE original by the Greek sculptor Lysippos. The top half of the statue was smuggled...
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Wampanoag Village
The Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum, Mashpee, MA.
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Statue of a Dancing Woman
Marble statue of a dancing woman, 2nd century CE. The statue was found in Perge and is now in the Antalya Museum in Turkey.
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Jamestown Colonists Choosing Brides
Colonists choosing wives, illustration from page 147 of Stories of the three Americas. Their discovery and settlement by Eunice C. Corbett and Anna Content, Chicago, A. Flanagan, 1890 CE.
Library of Congress
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Jamestown Brides
Wives for the settlers at Jamestown, illustration from page 110 of United States; a history: the most complete and most popular history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present day by John Clark Ridpath, Boston...
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Alacahöyük Bronze Standards
The Alacahöyük Bronze Standards are a series of Hattian bronze objects found among the grave goods in the royal tombs in Alacahöyük, a Neolithic and Hittite settlement situated in Alaca, in the Çorum Province of Turkey. The standards are...
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Gordium Wooden Furniture
Wooden furniture (table, serving stand, stool) from the royal burials (tumuli) at Gordium (the capital of the ancient kingdom of Phrygia in modern-day Turkey). Phrygian period, end of 8th century BCE. The Gordium wooden objects have...