Images

A reconstruction of the Villa dei Papyri in Herculaneum, Italy. Illustration by Rocío Espin.

An illustration of an episode from Roman legend, in which the Etruscan noblemen Caelius and Aulus Vibenna escape from their captors and slay them. Illustration by Zvonimir Grbasic.

Reconstruction of the Egyptian capital of Pi-Ramesses, established by Ramesses II (1279-1213 BCE) in the 13th Century BCE. Illustration by Rocío Espin.

Reconstruction of the ancient Greek city of Priene, in Ionia. Illustration by Rocío Espin.

A digital reconstruction Temple B in the Area Sacra di Largo Argentina, Rome. The reconstruction is based on how the temple may have appeared when it was built in 101 BCE. Made by NeoMam Studios and THISISRENDER in collaboration with Expedia...

A digital reconstruction of the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan as it may have appeared when it was first constructed in 200 CE. The Pyramid of the Sun is the third largest pyramid in the ancient world. Made by NeoMam Studios and THISISRENDER...

A digital reconstruction of how Luxor Temple, built c. 1400 BCE) may have appeared after being renovated by Ramesses II (1279-1213 BCE). Made by NeoMam Studios and THISISRENDER in collaboration with Expedia. (Republished with permission from...

A digital reconstruction of Milecastle 39, one of numerous forts along Hadrian's Wall. Made by NeoMam Studios and THISISRENDER in collaboration with Expedia. (Republished with permission from NeoMam and THISISRENDER, and in accordance with...

A digital reconstruction of the Temple of Jupiter in Pompeii. Built in the 2nd Century BCE, the site was caught up in the destruction caused by Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. This reconstruction depicts the temple as it may have looked when it...

A statue of Lord Varaha, the 3rd boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Beside the statue is the Earth goddess Bhudevi. This statue is carved from a single block of red sandstone with a height of 11 feet (3.35 meter). Made c. 510 CE, Gupta Empire...