Ancient Civilization Gallery

Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient Athens

Statue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Maps of Italy in ancient times

Map of early tribes in Italy (top). of the Roman hills (lower left). and the vicinity of Rome (right) in the time of the Roman Empire.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Persian Empire about 500 BC

Map of the Persian Empire under Darius I, with principal satrapies, about 500 BC.
Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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