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blondebrainpower:Diadem of Princess Khenmet. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, c. 1991-1803 BCE. Pharaonic Egypt. Now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Credit: @archaeologyart.
blondebrainpower:Tutankhamun’s meteoric iron dagger (with the crystal pummel), and gilded blade dagger, Egypt , 14th BCE
blondebrainpower:A painted figurine of a man grating cheese. C. 500 BCE, now housed at the Archaeological Museum of Thebes in Greece.
blondebrainpower: Ancient Greek Statue Of Woman. The statue, known as “Grave Naiskos of an Enthroned Woman with an Attendant,” is on display at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, California, and was used as a funeral marker in 100 BCE. In the said
theancientwayoflife: ~Tripod base of a table with lion heads and paws. Marble. 1st half of 1st cent. BCE Pompeii, I.6.11
thelastdiadoch: The Scythians: Military History 339 BCE - c.400 CE This covers the Scythian conflicts with Philip II of Macedon, Alexander the Great, Mithridates the Great of Pontus, the Bosporan Kingdom, their fall as well as the Scythian Invasion
October 1st, 331 BCE | The Battle of Gaugamela
gemma-antiqua: Ancient Greek gold bracelet with terminals of maned lionesses, dated to the 4th century BCE. The bracelet was found in the Taman Necropoleis, near the village of Vyshesteblievskaya, Russia. It is currently located in the Hermitage Museum,
ancientanimalart: virtual-artifacts: Bull sculpture, Achaemenid period ca. 550 - 330 BCE I believe this is Matthew W. Stolper, a professor at University of Chicago, with a bull from their (unfortunately named) Oriental Institute.
ukpuru: The main village square in Lejja, Enugu State, in the northern Igbo area of Nigeria near Nsukka, contains over 800 slag blocks weighing between 34 and 57 kg from iron smelting furnaces dating as far back as 2000 BCE. [More info]
neshamama:figurine of a woman baking, 8th-6th century bce, pottery, akhzib
historical-nonfiction: Limestone hedgehog on its own wheeled vehicle. Found near the temple of Inshushinak cache in Susa, Iran, it dates to the Middle Elamite period, circa 1500-1200 BCE.
fromthedust:Vessel with two feet - earthenware - 18⅞"x 7¾" - Northern Iranian - 1000-800 BCE
awarmbowlofsoup: neshamama: figurine of a woman baking, 8th-6th century bce, pottery, akhzib what’s she baking?! i need to know!
thisish20:Sunlight entering the inner sanctuary of Amon-Ra in the Temple of King Ramses III (r. 1186-1155 BCE) in Karnak, Egypt
toomuchart: Unknown Artist (Roman), Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscorealer (excavated about a mile from Pompeii), c. 50-40 BCE.
from Tarquinia, c. 490 - 480 BCE
Drawing (1827) of Etruscan frescoe from Tomb of the Chariots (Tomba delle Bighe) (BCE), Necropolis of Monterozzi, near Tarquinia, Italy. (via William Kimber)britishmuseum.org
joachimmurat: headypajamas: anime since 2000 BCE
bemusedlybespectacled: jewishzevran: keetongu: did-you-kno: Ancient Egyptians were using 20-sided die as early as 200 BCE. Source i cant believe ancient egyptians were FUCKING NERDS imagine ancient egyptian d&d tho “You have crossed into
art-through-the-ages:Sleeping satyr (Barberini Faun), from Rome, Italy, ca. 230-200 BCE. Marble, approx. 7’ 1" high. Glyptothek, Munich. feeding my leg fetishclassics never had a huge dick fetish
theancientwayoflife: ~Sleeping Hermaphrodite. Microasiatic marble. Roman copy of the mid-2nd cent. CE after a bronze original of the Asia Minor of the mid-2nd cent. BCE. Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
the-paintrist: deafreyja:Charles Gleyre, Le coucher de Sappho, 1867 Sappho (/ˈsæfoʊ/; Greek: Σαπφώ Sapphō; Aeolic Greek Ψάπφω Psápphō; c. 630 – c. 570 BCE) was an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos. Sappho
did-you-kno: Ancient Persian engineers made their own freezers that kept ice cold - even during desert summers. By 400 BCE, they had perfected the ‘yakhchal,’ which are made of thick, heat-resistant materials. They had vents to funnel breezes
did-you-kno: Ancient Persian engineers made their own freezers that kept ice cold - even during desert summers. By 400 BCE, they had perfected the ‘yakhchal,’ which are made of thick, heat-resistant materials. They had vents to funnel breezes to
ahencyclopedia: A painting on gesso on limestone of the Egyptian noble known as Lady Tjepu. New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, c. 1390-1352 BCE. From the tomb of her son Nebamun, Thebes. (Brooklyn Museum, New York) http://www.ancient.eu/image/4194/Photo:
lionofchaeronea: Models of Ancient Egyptian workers. Artist unknown; 20th Dynasty (ca. 1187-1064 BCE). Found at Thebes; now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo credit: Rosemania/Wikimedia Commons.
lionofchaeronea: Granodiorite statue of an ancient Egyptian royal scribe named Min-nakht, depicted reading a papyrus scroll. Artist unknown; ca. 1500-1450 BCE (New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty). Now in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. Photo credit:
amntenofre: gold and lapis lazuli pendant of King Osorkon II (874-850 BCE) with Horus (at left, falcon-headed and wearing the Double Crown), Osiris (in the middle, wearing the White Crown with the two feathers and crouching on a pillar of a deep blue
ancientjewels: Ptolemaic period Egyptian bronze ring with an engraved female portrait bust. Dates to 2nd-1st centuries BCE. From Christie’s Auctions.
fuckyeaharchaeology: The “Stela of Pasi”, Provenience Unknown, Amarna Period Egypt (1353–1336 BCE)The “Stela of Pasi” is an small, unfinished limestone stela dating to the reign of the eccentric pharaoh, Akhentaten. According to the inscription,
amntenofre: detail from the Pyramidion (basalt) of King Amenemhat III (ca. 1859–1813 BCE, XII Dynasty), from His Pyramid at Dashur. Now in the Cairo Museum…
amntenofre: detail from a bronze statuette of the Goddess Bastet in Her form of sacred cat with golden earring and nose-ring.From Saqqara (necropolis of Memphis, I nome of Lower Egypt), ca. 712–332 BCE. Now in the British Museum…
amntenofre: detail of a statue of the Goddess Sekhmet, lioness-headed and wearing the Solar disk with the Uraeus. Dated to the reign of King Amenhotep III (ca. 1390–1352 BCE). Now in the Louvre Museum…
historical-nonfiction: A queen’s pet gazelle, mummified and buried with its owner. 945 BCE, Twenty-First Dynasty, Egypt
tammuz: Head of a Winged Protective Spirit from Room B at the Northwest Palace of Nimrud, the Assyrian Capital. The alabaster wall relief dates back to the era of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BCE). Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA. Photo by Babylon
tammuz: Alabaster relief from the Southwest Palace of the Assyrian king Sennacherib in Nineveh depicting a cavalryman leading his horse beside a stream. The relief dates back to 704-681 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY. Photo by
iehudit: Kore from the Acropolis, 6th century BCE, marble. New Acropolis Museum, Athens.
marmarinos:Neoclassical statues of the goddess Venus, all Italian and all dating to the 19th century CE. The statue on the far left is a copy of the Venus de’ Medici, a Hellenistic marble statue of Aphrodite dated to the 1st century BCE. Marble. Source:
marmarinos:Detail of the Venus de Milo, an ancient Greek statue of the goddess Aphrodite, dated to 130-100 BCE and found on the island of Milos. The statue is attributed to Alexandros of Antioch, a Hellenistic sculptor who lived between the 2nd and 1st
lionofchaeronea: Eros (Cupid). Attic red-figure bobbin, attributed to the Painter of London D 12, ca. 470-450 BCE. Now in the Louvre.
bloghqualls:Roman portrait head of Hercules (Herakles), 1st century CE, copy of Lysippos’ 4th century BCE original.
redefinedcool:Wall of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, built by the Ptolemids between 237 and 57 BCE.
charlesreeza: Dead Guy - Roman, c. 300 BCE, terra cotta Part of a tableau depicting a battle between the Greeks and the Amazons. Photo by Charles Reeza at the Museum of Art and History, Geneva.
xiidogsmiles: please appreciate precolumbian paracas pampas cat , pampas cat impersonator textiles and nasca cat ceramic vessel! 800 BCE - 800 CE! preserved thanks to desert climate! sources x x x x
calamitouserebus: writing-prompt-s: You’re teleported to 44 BCE Rome in your everyday street clothes. You’re brought before Caesar and he believes you might be from the future, hoping to bring him fortune. One day he questions you, asking “How
joachimmurat: headypajamas: anime since 2000 BCE What the fuck was Japan ON?
lionofchaeronea: Atalanta. Attic white-ground lekythos, attributed to the painter Douris; ca. 500-490 BCE. Now in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
marmarinos: Detail of the Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd century CE. Marble. Roman copy after a Greek original of about 430-420 BCE by Kresilas, a sculptor of the classical period from Kydonia.
gemma-antiqua: Graeco-Egyptian gold snake bracelet, dated to the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE during the Roman period.
lion-of-babylon: The Ishtar Gate, main gate of Babylon built during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE). Enamelled tiles, mythical animals, lions, and gods embellish the gate which was dedicated to goddess Ishtar of Babylon, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
persephoneshellhounds:“You’ll cry yourself to death. Tell me: Why are you so devoted to your pain?”— Sophocles, “Elektra”, written c. 410 BCE // trans. Peter Meineck and Paul WoodruffArt by: Frederic Leighton, Electra at the
rosewater1997: wish i were alive in 2000 BCE so i could have devoted my life to the moon goddess and die at the old age of 28
rosewater1997:wish i were alive in 2000 BCE so i could have devoted my life to the moon goddess and die at the old age of 28
magictransistor: Anubis: Jackal-headed God of the Dead; from the Tomb of Sennutem in the cemetery of Deir el Medina (دير المدينة), Luxor, Thebes, Egypt (1400-1350 BCE).
sundown-songsmith: joachimmurat: headypajamas: anime since 2000 BCE What the fuck was Japan ON? anime
marmarinos: Detail of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, also known as Nike of Samothrace, a Hellenistic Greek statue dated to the 2nd century BCE. Parian marble. Currently located in the Louvre.