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Emperor Hadrian from Yecla
Image by Carole Raddato

Emperor Hadrian from Yecla

This is the most recently discovered portrait of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. The bust, characterized by its excellent condition, was unearthed during archaeological excavations in 2014 CE at the Roman Villa of Los Torrejones in Spain. The...
Emperor Claudius
Image by Carole Raddato

Emperor Claudius

Head from a colossal statue (twice life-size) of the Roman Emperor Claudius (ca. 50 CE) that stood in the forum of Carsulae (Umbria, Italy). Only the head and a knee of the statue survive.
Female Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron
Image by Xuan Che

Female Deity, Gundestrup Cauldron

A detail of the gilded silver Gundestrup Cauldron showing a female Celtic deity. Likely 1st century BCE, produced in the Balkans but found in Denmark in 1891 CE. (National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen)
From Nero to Vespasian
Image by Carole Raddato

From Nero to Vespasian

A marble portrait of Vespasian (r. 69 to 79 CE) found at Lucus Feroniae (an ancient Roman colony near Rome). This portrait, carved in a high-quality Parian marble, was refashioned from the Emperor Nero (r. 54 to 68 CE) into the likeness of...
Turfan Water System Underground Channel
Image by Colegota

Turfan Water System Underground Channel

The underground channel of a qanat in the Turfan water system in the Turpan Depression of Xinjiang, China.
Alluvial Fan
Image by Andrew Smith

Alluvial Fan

An alluvial fan located in Badwater, California.
Triad of Deities, Cleveland Walk Plaque
Image by Mary Harrsch

Triad of Deities, Cleveland Walk Plaque

A plaque discovered on the Cleveland Walk, Bath, perhaps showing a trio of goddesses. Perhaps Celtic, although made during the Roman period. (Roman Baths Museum, Bath)
Qanat Cross-Section
Image by Samuel Bailey

Qanat Cross-Section

A diagram of a qanat from source to mouth.
Celtic God, Gundestrup Cauldron
Image by Unknown Artist

Celtic God, Gundestrup Cauldron

A detail of the gilded silver Gundestrup Cauldron showing a Celtic deity. Likely 1st century BCE, produced in the Balkans but found in Denmark in 1891 CE. (National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen)
Anne Hutchinson on Trial
Image by Edwin Austin Abbey

Anne Hutchinson on Trial

Anne Hutchinson on Trial, an illustration depicting the trial of religious dissenter Anne Hutchinson (l. 1591-1643 CE), by Edwin Austin Abbey, 1901 CE.
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