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Ancient Civilization Collection (page 4)

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Sentry guarding a Gaul camp in Roman times

Sentry guarding a Gaul camp in Roman times
Sentinel keeping watch over a camp of Gauls in a forest of early Europe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Catapaults used in ancient times

Catapaults used in ancient times
Catapaults used in siege warfare, ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Romans battling Germans, Column of Trajan

Romans battling Germans, Column of Trajan
Roman soldiers attacking a German fortress, a detail of the Column of Trajan. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Gateway to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Gateway to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Entrance to the Hanging Gardens of ancient Babylon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Bas-relief horsemen from the Parthenon, Athens

Bas-relief horsemen from the Parthenon, Athens
Athenian horsemen from the frieze of the Parthenon. 19th-century engraving with a watercolor wash

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Slaves milling grain in ancient Pompeii

Slaves milling grain in ancient Pompeii
Slaves grinding grain in a bakery in ancient Pompeii. Hand-colored woodcut of a 9th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Assyrian royal palace

Assyrian royal palace
Reception hall of an Assyrian palace in ancient Mesopotamia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Ancient Roman bathhouse at Chesters fort, Northumbria, England

Ancient Roman bathhouse at Chesters fort, Northumbria, England
Remains of Roman bathhouse at Chesters fort along Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman bathhouse ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman bathhouse ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of Roman bathhouse at Chesters, a fort along Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Athletic training in the Dromos, ancient Sparta

Athletic training in the Dromos, ancient Sparta
Young men exercising in the Dromos in ancient Sparta. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman latrine at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman latrine at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of latrine at the Roman bathhouse in the fort at Chesters along Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England

Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England
Remains of a guard-house at the gate of a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman waterway at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman waterway at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of waterway at a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman fort along Hadrians Wall in England

Roman fort along Hadrians Wall in England
Principia and well of a Roman cavalry fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies

Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies
Priest of Bacchus piping music for young women, ancient Greece. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Lute performance in ancient Rome

Lute performance in ancient Rome
An outdoor lute concert on a romantic evening in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Christians in the Roman Catacombs

Christians in the Roman Catacombs
Christians in the Catacombs arrested by Roman soldiers. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Soldiers in battle, ancient Greece

Soldiers in battle, ancient Greece
Soldiers fighting, wearing heavy and light armor, ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a vase painting

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Greek girls playing outdoors

Greek girls playing outdoors
Girls outdoor recreation in ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Wedding in ancient Rome

Wedding in ancient Rome
Marriage ceremony taking place in the atrium of a Roman home. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Household servants in ancient Rome

Household servants in ancient Rome
Home and servants of Scipio the Younger, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Celtic warrior and Roman soldier

Celtic warrior and Roman soldier, with oak cluster and hut, from the column of Antoninus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the carving

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman army crossing the Danube

Roman army crossing the Danube
Roman legions crossing the Danube on a bridge of boats. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Catacombs of ancient Rome

Catacombs of ancient Rome
Entrance to the Catacombs beneath Rome, where early Christians hid. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Ancient Romes 14 regions

Ancient Romes 14 regions
Map of ancient Rome showing the fourteen regions under Caesar Augustus, circa 1 AD. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Discussion in ancient Athens

Discussion in ancient Athens
Athenians having a discussion in ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient vase painting

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Map of the Mideast in ancient times

Map of the Mideast in ancient times
Map of the ancient Near East, birthplace of civilization. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis

Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis
Greeks celebrating their naval victory over the Persians at Salamis, 449 BC. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman legions battling the Sarmatians

Roman legions battling the Sarmatians
Roman soldiers in battle against the Sarmatians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Bear let loose on a prisoner in ancient Rome

Bear let loose on a prisoner in ancient Rome
Captive girl facing a hungry bear in an ancient Roman arena. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Family life in ancient Athens

Family life in ancient Athens
Morning activities in the peristyle of a familys home in ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Pompeii destroyed in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

Pompeii destroyed in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
Destruction of the ancient city of Pompeii by Mount Vesuvius, 79 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Charioteer in ancient Rome

Charioteer in ancient Rome
Charioteer whipping his horses in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Babylonian leader and Persians

Babylonian leader and Persians
Babylonian ruler in conversationn with Persians. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Ancient Athens, Greece

Ancient Athens, Greece
Open-air discussion in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman emperor

Roman emperor, with a lictor bearer and poet. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: GMDE2A-00030

GMDE2A-00030
Elderly father using a cane, assisted by his daughter. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: GMDE2A-00055

GMDE2A-00055
Map of northern Palestine in ancient times. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Hadrians Wall across northern England

Hadrians Wall across northern England
Hadrians Wall, an ancient Roman fortification, crossing fields on the moors of Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Street of Tombs in ancient Athens

Street of Tombs in ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Roman ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Roman doorway in the remains of walls at Chesters, a fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Early Christians reading from a scroll

Early Christians reading from a scroll
Christians reading a scroll in the time of the Roman Empire. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Wealthy Roman enjoying his villa

Wealthy Roman enjoying his villa
Wealthy Roman carried into the garden of his villa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Busy government hall in ancient Rome

Busy government hall in ancient Rome
Appointees meeting with Agrippa in a hall of government in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: GANC2A-00186

GANC2A-00186
Site of ancient Troy, as Heinrich Schliemann found it in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Trojan theater diagram

Trojan theater diagram
Ground-plan of the great theater of Troy, after archaeological excavations in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Trojan Horse delivered by the Greeks

Trojan Horse delivered by the Greeks
Trojan Horse delivered to the city of Troy by the Greek army. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient Civilization Collection: Phoenician chariot

Phoenician chariot
Ancient Phoenician chariot carved in stone. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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