Ruins of the agora at Troy / UNESCO World Heritage Centre By Dr. Jim Marks / 11.30.2012...
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Photograph of a nineteenth-century locomotive / From Immigration, Railroads, and the West / Harvard University Library Edited...
Interior of the tholos tomb at the Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, 13th century BCE / Wikimedia Commons...
The Songhai (also Songhay or Sonrai) people of West Africa / Photo by Maria Magdalena Ruiz O’Farrill...
So-called Treasury (Khazneh), Petra (Jordan), 2nd century C.E. (photo: Colin Tsoi) By Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis / 08.08.2015...
[LEFT]: The Guildhall complex in c.1805. The buildings on the left and right have not survived....
One of the east storage magazines in the palace at Malia / Photo by Ian Swindale, MinoanCrete.com...
By Dr. Lionel Gossman / 05.28.2015 M. Taylore Pyne Professor of Romance Languages Princeton University Like portraiture,...
The Kaminaljuyú clay figurine from the Middle to late Preclassic (1500 BC – 150 AD). (Kaminal Juyú...
Tonto Polychrome jar / Dallas Museum of Art By Guity Novin / 03.23.2014 Graphic Designer, Artist The...
Reconstruction of a late Cycladic Ship with a hypothetical visualization of the eruption on the Pre-Kameni Island...
Edouard Manet, Porto Santo Island sketch, 1848. This sketch was sent to Manet’s mother in a letter,...
Photograph of Old Cloth/Street & Co, photo by Thomas Annan, 1878 / Public Domain By Dr. Lionel...
Grave Circle A (right) and the main entrance of the citadel (left). Mycenae. / Photo by Andreas...
The Standard of Ur War Panel, 2600 BCE / British Museum, London Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh...
Detail of a Turfan Manichaen Illuminated Scroll / Turfan Antiquarian Bureau, China By Guity Novin / 03.23.2014...
Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 03.04.2017 Brewminate Editor-in-Chief Kaymakli A large room several floors down into...
By Dr. Lionel Gossman / 05.28.2015 M. Taylore Pyne Professor of Romance Languages Princeton University From Thomas...
These four volumes of German poetry are wrapped in manuscript waste materials written in Hebrew. / J....
The graphic design artist who created this magnificent Tarot deck was Gioseppe Maria Mitelli (1634-1718) from Bologna,...
1:10 Hill and Adamson, “Newhaven Fishermen.” By Thomas Annan, 1845. Salted paper print. Metropolitan Museum of Art....
The sacrifice of Polyxena by the triumphant Greeks (Attic black-figure Tyrrhenian amphora, c.570-550 BCE) / British Museum,...
From the biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru, by Huang Tingjian, c.1095 / Metropolitan Museum of...
Original of one of the Taureador frescos, probably ceremonial, from Knossos Palace, Crete, c.1450 BCE / Archaeological...
Leiden, University Library, BPL MS 2778, photo: Giulio Menna By Dr. Kathryn M. Rudy / 09.19.2016 Senior Lecturer in...
By Dr. Kathryn M. Rudy / 09.19.2016 Senior Lecturer in Art History and Medieval Studies University of...
The Quranic script from North Africa or Near East, ca. 750-800 AD is a unique combination of...
The Western world’s oldest surviving play is also one of its most sorrowful. Here’s a brief summary....
The dining room where the revolutionary war veterans dined. / Library of Congress By Emily Pearce Seigerman...
The “Little Palace” at Knossos, Crete / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jeremy B. Rutter Professor Emeritus of...