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Glass jar, 1st century AD - Public domain museum image. A green vase sitting on top of a white table

Glass jar, 1st century AD - Public domain museum image. A green vase s...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Terracotta statuette of a gladiator

Terracotta statuette of a gladiator

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glass cinerary urn with lid - Public domain museum image. A green vase with two handles on a gray background

Glass cinerary urn with lid - Public domain museum image. A green vase...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chain Fragment with Suspensory Bar

Chain Fragment with Suspensory Bar

A bronze hook with a chain, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Key Handle, copper alloy, Roman Empire

Key Handle, copper alloy, Roman Empire

A bronze sculpture of a lion, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Head of Buddha, India - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a stone head

Head of Buddha, India - Public domain museum image. A black and white ...

A black and white photo of a stone head, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Key, bronze, Roman - Public domain museum image. A metal object on a white surface

Roman Key, bronze, Roman - Public domain museum image. A metal object ...

A large antique iron door knocker, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Amulet of Harpokrates, Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, 332 BCE – 642 CE

Amulet of Harpokrates, Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, 332 BCE – 642 CE

From Egypt Roman Period Public domain photograph of Roman Egyptian archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A green vase sitting on top of a white table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A green vase ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass mosaic bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue and brown vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass mosaic bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue and bro...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass monochrome inlay - Public domain museum image. A blue stone ring sitting on top of a white box

Roman Glass monochrome inlay - Public domain museum image. A blue ston...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Terracotta lamp, 1st century AD

Terracotta lamp, 1st century AD

Lead-glazed lamp with handle. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mesoamerican Stone Temple Model, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mesoamerican Frog, 8th century - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a stone pig

Mesoamerican Frog, 8th century - Public domain museum image. A black a...

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knife with a Hand Holding an Orb

Knife with a Hand Holding an Orb

Public domain photo of a Medieval 3d object, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Marble fragment of a cinerary urn

Marble fragment of a cinerary urn

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Loving Couple (Mithuna), India, Mathura

Loving Couple (Mithuna), India, Mathura

Public domain photo of sculpture, India, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Trophy Head Vessel, Nazca - Public domain museum image. A close up of a vase with a face on it

Trophy Head Vessel, Nazca - Public domain museum image. A close up of ...

Peru Public domain photograph of Nazca archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fragment of a marble relief with dancing maenads

Fragment of a marble relief with dancing maenads

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Glass portrait bust of a woman - Public domain portrait print

Glass portrait bust of a woman - Public domain portrait print

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass mosaic bottle - Public domain museum image. A brown and white vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass mosaic bottle - Public domain museum image. A brown and wh...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rosso antico torso of a centaur

Rosso antico torso of a centaur

Copy of a Greek statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue vase sitting on top of a white surface

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue vase s...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Key or Key Handle, copper alloy

Key or Key Handle, copper alloy

A bronze handle with a design, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Marble head of a boy - Public domain museum image. A marble head of a woman with her eyes closed

Marble head of a boy - Public domain museum image. A marble head of a ...

A marble head of a woman with her eyes closed, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bronze sistrum (rattle), bronze, Roman

Bronze sistrum (rattle), bronze, Roman

A bronze object with a central central central central central central, with a central central central central central cross, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Fork, bronze, Roman, medieval

Roman Fork, bronze, Roman, medieval

A black fork with a long black handle, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Marble head of a woman wearing a diadem

Marble head of a woman wearing a diadem

A stone head of a woman with curly hair, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Marble statue of Aphrodite statue

Marble statue of Aphrodite statue

A statue of a woman with a short torso, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Key, bronze, Roman, medieval

Roman Key, bronze, Roman, medieval

A cast iron key with a cross cut out, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Face Mask, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a face on a rock

Face Mask, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a f...

Peru Public domain photograph of mask art object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A white vase with a hole in it

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A white vase wit...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Marble head of Demosthenes

Roman Marble head of Demosthenes

Copy of a Greek bronze statue Public domain photograph of ancient Greek artifact, archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A brown vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A brown vase ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Neck ring, 4th century - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a snake's tail

Neck ring, 4th century - Public domain museum image. A black and white...

Iran, Qasr-i Abu Nasr late Parthian–early Sasanian Public domain photograph of metal museum object , free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass beaker, 3rd century

Roman Glass beaker, 3rd century

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Terracotta jar with barbotine decoration

Terracotta jar with barbotine decoration

Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Animal-Shaped Brooch, bronze - Public domain museum image. A metal object with a lizard on top of it

Animal-Shaped Brooch, bronze - Public domain museum image. A metal obj...

A bronze frog sculpture, ca, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glass base fragment of a cylindrical bottle

Glass base fragment of a cylindrical bottle

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass rectangular bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue glass vase with a handle on a table

Roman Glass rectangular bottle - Public domain museum image. A blue gl...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A clay object with a face on it

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A clay object wi...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Terracotta lamp, 2nd century

Roman Terracotta lamp, 2nd century

Mid Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fragment, Egypt, 200-299 CE (AD)

Fragment, Egypt, 200-299 CE (AD)

Attributed to Egypt Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knife (Falcata), 4th century - Public domain museum image. A knife with a wooden handle on a white surface

Knife (Falcata), 4th century - Public domain museum image. A knife wit...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Door lintel with lion-griffins and vase with lotus leaf

Door lintel with lion-griffins and vase with lotus leaf

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bronze steelyard weight, bronze, Roman

Bronze steelyard weight, bronze, Roman

The weight, which would have been suspended from a steelyard, is in the form of a bust of Isis. Imperial

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A clay object with a circular design on it

Roman Lamp, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A clay object wi...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Stylus or Hairpin, Egypt, 200-299 CE (AD)

Stylus or Hairpin, Egypt, 200-299 CE (AD)

A bronze pipe with a red writing on it, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Limestone male head - Public domain museum image. A head of a woman with a crown on her head

Roman Limestone male head - Public domain museum image. A head of a wo...

Figure wearing wreath of flowers. Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Carnelian ring stone - Public domain museum image. A red and orange stone with a picture of a woman on it

Roman Carnelian ring stone - Public domain museum image. A red and ora...

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Roman Glass beaker, 3rd century

Roman Glass beaker, 3rd century

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coptic Ostrakon, 3rd century, Egypt

Coptic Ostrakon, 3rd century, Egypt

Made in Byzantine Egypt Public domain photograph of archaeological object, ceramics, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stirrup spout bottle with sitting blind man

Stirrup spout bottle with sitting blind man

Peru Public domain photograph of archaeological object, ceramics vessel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bowl, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a bowl

Bowl, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A black and white phot...

Iran, Shahr-i Qumis (ancient Hecatompylos) Parthian Public domain photograph of ceramics object, Iran, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bowl, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Bowl, arts of africa oceania and the americas

A small vase with two people on it, Nazca, Peru, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mirror with Birds, Moche culture, Northern Peru

Mirror with Birds, Moche culture, Northern Peru

Peru Public domain photograph of copper object, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Serpentine intaglio: Radiate lion-headed god

Serpentine intaglio: Radiate lion-headed god

Public domain photo of Roman sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Roman Terracotta jug, 2nd century

Roman Terracotta jug, 2nd century

Public domain photo of 3d object, pottery, ceramics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Knife, Feline, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A metal object that is on a white surface

Knife, Feline, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A metal objec...

Peru Public domain photograph of copper object, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A vase with a long neck on a white surface

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A vase with a...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Gold ring with inscription

Roman Gold ring with inscription

Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass beads, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a small object on a white surface

Roman Glass beads, 2nd century - Public domain museum image. A close u...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jasper intaglio: Harcoprates seated on a lotus flower

Jasper intaglio: Harcoprates seated on a lotus flower

Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Gold and beryl ring - Public domain museum image. A gold ring with a green stone in it

Roman Gold and beryl ring - Public domain museum image. A gold ring wi...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Knee Brooch, bronze, Roman

Roman Knee Brooch, bronze, Roman

Lot 100 : a pair of cast iron african tribal figures, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bowl, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A white bowl sitting on top of a table

Bowl, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A white bowl sitting o...

Iran, Shahr-i Qumis (ancient Hecatompylos) Parthian Public domain photograph of ceramics object, Iran, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A gold vase sitting on top of a white table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A gold vase s...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Openwork and Pelta-Shaped Ornament

Openwork and Pelta-Shaped Ornament

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Glass cup, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a glass vase on a table

Roman Glass cup, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A close up ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brooch in the form of a Stag - Public domain museum image. A metal horse figurine on a white surface

Brooch in the form of a Stag - Public domain museum image. A metal hor...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A black vase sitting on top of a white table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A black vase ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Silver votive plaque - Public domain museum image. A metal object on a white surface

Roman Silver votive plaque - Public domain museum image. A metal objec...

Mid or Late Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bronze sculpture of a bodhisattva, Pakistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frog Ornament, 6th century - Public domain museum image. A silver frog figurine sitting on top of a table

Frog Ornament, 6th century - Public domain museum image. A silver frog...

Peru Public domain photograph of gold metal object, jewelry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A tall metal vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A tall metal ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Gift of Anathapindada - Public domain museum image. A sculpture of a group of people holding a baby

The Gift of Anathapindada - Public domain museum image. A sculpture of...

Public domain photo of Buddhist sculpture, modern Pakistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Roman Inscribed marble plaque - Public domain museum image. A stone block with writing on it

Roman Inscribed marble plaque - Public domain museum image. A stone bl...

The simple marble plaque is inscribed in Greek with the epitaph of a man called Euplous. Imperial

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Public domain photo of Buddhist sculpture, modern Pakistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mesoamerican Figure, 3rd century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mesoamerican Figure, 3rd century, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit Public domain photograph of archaeological object, ceramic figure, small sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A glass vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A glass vase ...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bone hairpin with bust of a woman

Bone hairpin with bust of a woman

Surmounted by bust of a woman. Imperial Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A silver vase sitting on top of a table

Roman Glass perfume bottle - Public domain museum image. A silver vase...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Brooch, bronze, Roman - Public domain museum image. A close up of a metal object on a white surface

Roman Brooch, bronze, Roman - Public domain museum image. A close up o...

A bronze brooch with blue and grey enameled circles, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Gold earring with convex disc - Public domain museum image. A pair of gold earrings on a white surface

Gold earring with convex disc - Public domain museum image. A pair of ...

Loop earring of an unsymmetrical type consisting of a plain wire loop with a concave disc. Imperial

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi), Moche culture, Northern Peru

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi), Moche culture, Northern Peru

Peru Public domain photograph of copper object, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Belt buckle, bronze, parthian - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man and a woman sitting on a bench

Belt buckle, bronze, parthian - Public domain museum image. A statue o...

Iran (?) Parthian Public domain photograph of archaeological object, copper alloy metal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glass square bottle with base inscription

Glass square bottle with base inscription

Public domain photo of a 3d object, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Terracotta figurine of a camel carrying transport amphorae

Terracotta figurine of a camel carrying transport amphorae

With four amphorae strapped to his back. Mid-Imperial Public domain photograph of figurine, small sculpture, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peruvian Stirrup Spout Bottle with Reclining Llama

Peruvian Stirrup Spout Bottle with Reclining Llama

A ceramic vase with a red and yellow animal figure, Peru, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glass 'Mercury' bottle - Public domain museum image. A glass bottle with dirt on the bottom

Glass 'Mercury' bottle - Public domain museum image. A glass bottle wi...

Glass objects, Roman Empire. Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Roman Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fragment, Egypt, 4th Century CE (AD)

Fragment, Egypt, 4th Century CE (AD)

Attributed to Egypt Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mace head, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a rock

Mace head, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A black and white...

Iran, Qasr-i Abu Nasr Sasanian (?) Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fragment, Egypt, 4th Century CE (AD)

Fragment, Egypt, 4th Century CE (AD)

Made in Egypt Public domain photograph of textile object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sasanian Vessel, bronze, sasanian Neo-Persian, Iran

Sasanian Vessel, bronze, sasanian Neo-Persian, Iran

Iran Sasanian Public domain photograph of archaeological object, copper alloy metal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Head of a Bodhisattva - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a sculpture

Head of a Bodhisattva - Public domain museum image. A black and white ...

A black and white photo of a sculpture, Pakistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stamp seal, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A coin with a picture of a man on it

Stamp seal, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A coin with a pi...

Iran or Mesopotamia Sasanian Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stamp seal, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a coin with a horse on it

Stamp seal, 7th century - Public domain museum image. A close up of a ...

Iran or Mesopotamia Sasanian Public domain photograph of stone archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roman Jar, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A large metal vase sitting on top of a stand

Roman Jar, 3rd century - Public domain museum image. A large metal vas...

A metal vase with a large neck, Rome, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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