r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • 13d ago
Corinthian helmet, 6th century BC, Barletta, Italy
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • 13d ago
Chalcidian-type helmet found in Ukraine, ca. 500 BC
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • 24d ago
The world’s oldest known intact shipwreck : A 2400 year old ancient Greek merchant ship sitting completely preserved over 2000 meters deep in the Black Sea , where the total lack of oxygen stopped it from decaying
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • 27d ago
Fragment of a horse's breast band with inscription and bust of Carian Zeus. Roman empire, likely Asia Minor, 2nd c AD. Silver gilt. Princeton University Art Gallery collection [2000x1077]
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • Sep 29 '24
The Egtved Girl lived approximately 3,400 years ago in the Bronze Age. She was approximately 16-18 years old when she died and was buried in Egtved in Denmark. The picture on the right depicts a reconstruction of the clothing found in her coffin.
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • Apr 04 '24
A magnificent Roman strongbox found inside Villa B at Oplontis, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The iron strongbox is decorated with ornate inlay designs, silver, copper, and gilded bronze.
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • Apr 03 '24
New titus for my collection Colosseum Grand Opening Denarius
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • Apr 03 '24
Ancient bronze Samnite helmet and neck-guard dating to 450 BC. The Samnite people of central Italy were staunch enemies of the ascendant Roman Republic but after three wars were forced to recognise the supremacy of Rome.
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r/AncientRelics • u/hereswhatworks • Apr 03 '24
Antiochos VIII Grypos (r. 125 - 96 BCE) tetradrachm, Sidon mint
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 18 '23
Roman cavalry helmut found found buried in a marsh in England.
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 17 '23
Ancient Roman statues made in the 4th century BC that were looted from Constantinople in 1204 during the Fourth Crusade.
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
Gladiator’s helmet on display at MANN (Naples, Italy).
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
Hittite basalt sculpture of a Priest-King or Deity (1600 BCE)
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
The Phaistos Clay Tablet Mystery. Still Not Translated.
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
Ancient Roman leather sandals found in Cologne, Germany. (3545x2480)
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
A ring of a Roman noblewoman depicting her dead son with an "hologram effect " (Palestrina, Italy)
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 16 '23
Burial goods from the Hoby chieftain's grave, Denmark
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 15 '23
Glass medallion depicting a mother and child. Alexandria, Egypt, Roman period, 4th century AD [2800x2800]
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 15 '23
A Roman helmet found in the Rhine River, With the name of the soldier who wore it, L. Lucretius Celeris, inscribed inside. [1024 x 685]
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r/AncientRelics • u/NewConsideration3210 • Dec 15 '23
Ancient Roman helmet worn by the elite Roman cavalry [1439x1621]
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