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Didrachm with head of Hercules (obverse) and she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus (reverse)Roman, Rep
records-of-fortune:1st Century Roman. Glass Beaker.Excavated at Colchester, England. “Glass vessels
the-blood-of-history:England, 878
These illustrations come from a book on Egypt written by a British man in 1878. It discusses ancient
Gilded mummy portrait of a womanEgypt, Roman Period, c. A.D. 160-170The British Museum 
ancientpeoples:Brooch6th-7th Century ADEarly Anglo Saxon(Source: The British Museum)
The Townley Discobolus at the British Museum, London, UK. Roman copy with incorrectly restored head.
ancientpeoples:Silver Horse BrassAD 330-370Roman(Source: The British Museum)
© Chris EcclesA reproduction of the famous Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Helmet.England, 6th & 7th Cent
ancientpeoples:Silver Flanged BowlRomano-British4th Century AD(Source: The British Museum)
no cheating, girl.Eros, Aphrodite, and Pan on the inner lid of a bronze mirror said to be from Corin
Tool, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Egyptian ArtGift of The British School of Archaeology, 1926Metropo
Fragmentary wall painting: Phaedra with an attendant, probably her nurseRoman, 20-60 A.D.Excavated a
presentpasts: The St. Keverne Mirror, 120-80 B.C.E., St. Keverne, England. At the British Museum, Lo
Archaeology: A Secret History - BBC Four Episode 2 “The Search for Civilisation”The beginnings of ar
Gold bracelet in the form of a coiled snakeRoman, 1st Century A.D.Excavated at Pompeii, Campania, It
Colossal marble head of Asclepius Greek, c. 325-300 B.C.Found on Milos, Southern Aegean, GreeceThe B
archaicwonder:Viking Silver Braided Bracelet, 10th Century ADThis is a gorgeous and highly wearable
Pair of dragonesque brooches Roman Britain, 1st or 2nd century A.D.From Faversham, KentBritish Museu
Gold ring with Greek inscription “POLEMIOU PHILTRON” (“the love-token of Polemios&
Fragments of marble pilasters Roman, Imperial Period, 100-250 A.D.British Museum x x x
ancientpeoples:Neck Amphora510-500 BCArchaic GreekMedea boiling the ram: In the centre is a lebes on
Silver skillet, with a highly decorated handle and some gilding.   The bowl is deep, with sligh
Gold finger-ring with slight flattening of the shoulders.  The hoop is slightly bevelled in cro
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