The Ancient Worldさんのイラストまとめ

@serbiaireland Damn, that’s pretty cool…

Bronze Greek helmets from the 7th and 6th centuries BC, on display at the Altes Museum in Berlin.

National Museum in Beirut, Lebanon (2019)

@athena1949 @archaeologyart And quickly incorporated into period art, such as this ;)

“The Fiancee of Belus”, 1885, by Henru Paul Motte. From “Mesopotamia, Civilization Begins”
(Thomas, Potts)

Hadrian, Hadrian, and...um, Hadrian, all on display at the wonderful Antalya Museum, Turkey (2018)

Among the most distictive & mysterious remains of the Oxus culture are these “balafre” (man-dragon) statuettes, c 2300-1800 BC, depicting men covered in scales and holding a pot. They may represent an ancient mythological hero related to the Vedic Indra.

Embossed cylindrical silver vase from the Oxus region showing a race between 2-wheeled and 4-wheeled carts pulled by bulls, c. 2200-1900 BC, from “Treasures From The Oxus” (Vidale)

Lovely & powerful statue created c. 20 BC depicting an “Eastern barbarian” (w/Phrygian cap) brought into submission by the Romans, on display at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum, Copenhagen

Three generations of Flavians: the Emperor Vespasian, his son Titus, & Titus’ daughter Julia, on display at the Ny Carlsburg Glyptotek Museum, Copenhagen