The submerged Palace of Cleopatra; an Underwater Heritage in Alexandria.
The submerged Palace of Cleopatra; an Underwater Heritage in Alexandria.Antirhodos was an island in the eastern harbor of Alexandria, Egypt. Antirhodos existed until the year 365 when…
A Room from the excavated ruins of Herculaneum, Italy.
A Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, was discovered in 1709. The city was a vacation spot for wealthy Romans, with…
FAST X: PART 2 A First Look That Will Change Everything
F9 (also known as Fast & Furious 9) is an upcoming American action film directed by Justin Lin, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Daniel Casey. It…
China’s first emperor died in 210 BC, but thousands of terracotta soldiers and traps were placed to guard his tomb.
China’s first emperor died in 210 BC, but thousands of terracotta soldiers and traps were placed to guard his tomb.While large parts of the necropolis surrounding the…
Threshold and atrium of the House of Paquius Proculus (1st century AD). Pompeii archaeological site, Italy.
Threshold and atrium of the House of Paquius Proculus (1st century AD). Pompeii archaeological site, Italy.The first layout of the house (visible from outside) dates back to…
Hand Mirror 470-450 BCE Etruscan Bronze.
Hand Mirror 470-450 BCE Etruscan Bronze.Museum inscription: Etruria held rich deposits of tin and copper, which attracted seafaring merchants from across the Mediterranean. Etruscan metalsmiths excelled at…
The sarcophagus that does not belong to Alexander, but is known as the
The sarcophagus that does not belong to Alexander, but is known as the “Alexander Sarcophagus” because there are reliefs on the wars of Alexander the Great with…
This is one of the only terracotta warriors that was found almost completely intact. Note the detail on the bottom of his shoe, showing that grip and traction were considered in footwear even 2,200 years ago.
This is one of the only terracotta warriors that was found almost completely intact. Note the detail on the bottom of his shoe, showing that grip and…
The pH๏τo above is the remains of the famous Ishtar Gate, unearthed during excavations in Babylon, Iraq in the 1930s. Below is the Ishtar gate on display at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany.
The pH๏τo above is the remains of the famous Ishtar Gate, unearthed during excavations in Babylon, Iraq in the 1930s. Below is the Ishtar gate on display…
The Queen’s Bath and its reconstruction in the Palace of Knossos, which belongs to the Minoan civilization. 16th Century BC, Crete, Greece.
The Queen’s Bath and its reconstruction in the Palace of Knossos, which belongs to the Minoan civilization. 16th century BC. Crete, Greece. The Minoan civilization, which emerged…