EditorialPre-Columbian Art. Maya. Tikal. Stelae and the North acropolis. Its construction began in the Preclassic Period, around 350 BC. Peten Region. Guatemala.
EditorialAnthropomorphic stone stelae or statue menhirs, located in Yamna secondary graves. Yamna Culture. Late Copper Age - Early Bronze Age. 36th-23rd centuries BC. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine.
EditorialArtist, circle of: Giovanni Paolo Panini, Italian, Rome, 16911765, Ruins: Fragments of Stelae and?Architecture, 18th?century, Pen and grey ink and brown wash, 17.5 ? 25.6 cm (6 7/8 ? 10 1/16?in.), Made in Italy, Italian, 18th?century, Works on Paper - ...
EditorialPhotograph - 'In the Garden', Egypt, Captain Edward Albert McKenna, World War I, 1914-1915, One of 139 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Captain Edward Albert McKenna. The photographs include the 7th Battalion traini...
EditorialPre-Columbian Art. Maya. Tikal. Stelae and the North acropolis. Its construction began in the Preclassic Period, around 350 BC. Peten Region. Guatemala.
EditorialPre-Columbian Art. Maya. Tikal. Stelae and the North acropolis. Its construction began in the Preclassic Period, around 350 BC. Peten Region. Guatemala.
EditorialPunic stelae from the tophet at Carthage. This was a cemetery for cinerary urns of children and small animals. The immolation of young children by Punic priests was a religious rite to ward off exceptional disasters. 3rd-2nd BCE.
EditorialPre-Columbian Art. Maya. Tikal. Stelae and the North acropolis. Its construction began in the Preclassic Period, around 350 BC. Peten Region. Guatemala.
EditorialJackal standard, Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); L. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.), The canine deity Wepwawet stands on the upper portion of a papyriform standard; he is attenti...
EditorialFragments from stela of the Chief Steward Henenu, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030?2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Henenu (TT 313,), 1922?23, Limestone, H. 23 cm (9 1/16 in.); W. 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.); Th. 8.3 cm (...
EditorialStele, 6th?7th century, Found Egypt, Saqqara, Limestone; inscribed, H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm), Sculpture, Funerary stelae from the Byzantine period in Egypt are thought to have been produced in quantity, then modified for individual use. Inscriptions wer...
EditorialAnthropomorphic stone stelae or statue menhirs, located in Yamna secondary graves. Yamna Culture. Late Copper Age - Early Bronze Age. 36th-23rd centuries BC. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine.
EditorialPre-Columbian Art. Maya. Tikal. Stelae and the North acropolis. Its construction began in the Preclassic Period, around 350 BC. Peten Region. Guatemala.
EditorialPunic stelae from the tophet at Carthage. This was a cemetery for cinerary urns of children and small animals. The immolation of young children by Punic priests was a religious rite to ward off exceptional disasters. 3rd-2nd BCE.
EditorialTwo stelae, one, left, honouring Sobek. Quartzite, H: 28,5 cm Inv. Luxor J 182 Stele two, right: Reused stela,time of Amenhotep III, Osiris on a throne,food offerings to the dead. Limestone,painted H: 37,7 cm Inv. Luxor J 185.