Worldhistoryfacts Gallery
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worldhistoryfacts:An anachronistic depiction of the Battle of Yarmouk. The battle occurred in the ye
kallistoi:worldhistoryfacts:Vase in the shape of a duck, Egypt, 3rd century BCE. The vase is made of
worldhistoryfacts:A German game piece carved from a walrus tusk around 1170 CE. The piece comes from
worldhistoryfacts:Female baker bakes bread in an oven, 400s BCE. This figurine, from Tanagra, is a g
worldhistoryfacts:Iapyx takes an arrow out of Aeneas’ thigh in this wall fresco from Pompeii. Aeneas
worldhistoryfacts:Poseidon driving a chariot 300-200 BCE, Italy. Poseidon was often depicted in a ch
worldhistoryfacts:Bronze archer from the Nuragic civilization on Sardinia. This culture thrived on S
worldhistoryfacts:The olive tree of Vouves, on Crete. This tree, which has a trunk 15 feet in diamet
worldhistoryfacts:An acrobat performs archery tricks with her feet on this Italian vase from the 300
worldhistoryfacts:The olive tree of Vouves, on Crete. This tree, which has a trunk 15 feet in diamet
worldhistoryfacts:Bread from Pompeii, carbonized by the volcanic eruption in 79 CE.
worldhistoryfacts:A depiction of the priestess of Delphi from an ancient krater. The priestess of De
worldhistoryfacts:Fragment of one of Sophocles’ plays, the Ichneutai. Only about half of the play ha
worldhistoryfacts:Inventor Lucius Copeland of Arizona with one of the earliest motorcycles, the Phae
worldhistoryfacts:Leopards kill a Roman criminal in a Tunisian mosaic dating from the 200s CE. Some
worldhistoryfacts:The olive tree of Vouves, on Crete. This tree, which has a trunk 15 feet in diamet
worldhistoryfacts:Leopards kill a Roman criminal in a Tunisian mosaic dating from the 200s CE. Some
worldhistoryfacts:The “Jennings Dog” (named after its buyer in the 1700s). This is a Roman copy (2nd
worldhistoryfacts:Types of comet shapes (and the omens and natural disasters associated with them),
worldhistoryfacts:A head of Janus, dating to the Roman period. Janus, one of the few original Roman
pacificrim:worldhistoryfacts:The mythical island of Brasil, just west of Ireland, which showed up on
worldhistoryfacts:The Terrace of the Lions on the Greek island of Delos. Delos was believed by Greek
worldhistoryfacts:The olive tree of Vouves, on Crete. This tree, which has a trunk 15 feet in diamet
worldhistoryfacts:Mithridates VI (135-63 BCE), King of Pontus in modern-day Turkey. Under his rule,
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