Ancient Symbolism and Reliefs

Reliefs and carvings showcasing ancient symbols and inscriptions from Egyptian and Islamic cultures, highlighting intricate designs and historical narratives.

Marble Roman slab of the Fox and Grapes. Artist: Unknown

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, without frame, with crowned male head, fireplace stone part ceramic brick, baked Hearth stone of the Antwerp type without frame showing crowned man's head from the side in laurel wreath placed in profiled window half the windows on the top and bottom and on the sides are filled with half medallions with star motifs heating history

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, with narrow frame, with good shepherd, hearth fireplace part ceramic brick, fired Hearth of the Antwerp type with narrow list showing the good shepherd who protects his flock against the wolves (John 10: 116v) on the background hilly landscape with trees heating building history bible New testament gospel religion

Cylinder seal ca. 15th-13th century B.C. Cypriot. Cylinder seal. Cypriot. ca. 15th-13th century B.C.. Steatite. Late Cypriot. Cyprus

Moon Plate. 4th century AD. Marble plaque (60 x 50 cm) that depicts an aediculae, partly engraved and partly in bas-relief, framing the figure of a crescent moon that has been sunk (in the fourth quarter), and the corresponding title in a moon. The aediculae is raised on a low pedestal edged by a cable at the top. At both ends of the cable are columns with an attic base, with a plinth, a smooth shaft and a composite capital. The temple is crowned by a high triangular pediment, bordered on three sides by a cable. Two small rosettes with sunken four petals are placed in the spandrels. From Merida (Spain). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida, Badajoz province, Extremadura, Spain.

Juliana Relief, 1130-1144, St., Saint, Saint

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, without frame, with two knights on horseback, hearth fireplace component ceramics brick, fired Hearth of the Antwerp type without list of two knights on horseback placed in two panes with laurel leaf motif and accompanied by the year 160 the half and quarter panes at the top and bottom are filled with lily pattern. year 160 building history heating knight

Roman relief of a ship unloading amphorae. Artist: Unknown

Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Sheikh 'Abd al-Qurna, Tomb of granary scribe at Amon's estate Piay, relief decoration from nineteenth dynasty

Basement with male head, basement ornament building component sandstone stone, sculpted Basement with bottom and top five-sided frames. In the middle man's head with mustache and scarf.

Sacred Tree. Northern Iraq, Nimrud, 9th century B.C.. Sculpture. Gypseous alabaster

Tumba de Paheri. Paheri era el nieto de Ahmose hijo de Ebana, y sirvió bajo las órdenes de Tutmosis III. Ostentó varios cargos, fue Intendente de Nekheb, así como Escriba de Amon, Tutor del Príncipe, y Jefe de los sacerdotes de la diosa Nejbet, entre otros.

Statue. 3rd century BC. Greek city of Byllis (theatre). Albania. Tirana. National Archaeological Museum. Inside.

ESTELA VOTIVA - DETALLE SUPERIOR - OBJETO DE CULTO FENICIO SIGLO IV AC - SIGNO DE LA DIOSA TANIT - PIEDRA CALIZA. Location: MUSEO DEL BARDO. Tunis. Tunisia. TANIT DIOSA PUNICA.

Close-up of carvings on a rock, Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Sculptural relief of the intrados of the arch of the portico of the monastery of Santa María de Ripoll, XII century, Ripoll, Gerona, Catalonia, Spain.

AZULEJO DE LA COLECCION GESTOSO. Location: MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

Decorative ceiling, 11th century, from Castillo Formós (Balaguer). Museum: Museu Comarcal La Noguera, Balaguer, Lérida, Cataluña, España.

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, without frame, with winged deer in glass, hearth fireplace component ceramics brick, baked Hearth stone of the Antwerp type without frame showing two winged deer placed in two panes with laurel leaf motif and accompanied by the year 1626 half the windows on the top and bottom are filled with lily pattern. date 1626 heating history

Tomb of Ramesses III, Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty in Ancient Egypt. reigned from 1186 to 1155 BC and is considered to be the last monarch of the New Kingdom to wield any substantial authority over Egypt. Tomb KV11 is located in the main valley of the Valley of the Kings. The tomb has been open since antiquity, and has been known variously as Bruce's Tomb (named after James Bruce who entered the tomb in 1768) and The Harper's Tomb (due to paintings of two blind harpers in the tomb).

Vintage Photograph. Ancient stone carving with intricate patterns and figures.

Cylinder seal ca. 6th-4th century B.C. Achaemenid. Cylinder seal. Achaemenid. ca. 6th-4th century B.C.. Limestone. Achaemenid. Iran

Medina Azahara, Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Decorative stonemasonry at the archaeological site of Medina Azahara, a Moorish fortified palace outside of Cordoba.

Hearthstone, Luiks, from Luik, Liege Belgium, with wide frame, with male or female head, fireplace stone fireplace component ceramics brick, fired fireplace of the Liege type with wide frame with representation of male or female head placed sideways in round medallion building history heating

Double -sided gingerbread form with three performances on both sides; XVIII-XIX century (1790-00-00-1810-00-00);

RELIEVE MAYA-JUGADORES DE LA PELOTA. Location: JUEGO DE PELOTA. CHICHEN ITZA. CIUDAD DE MEXICO.

Stone block with anthropomorphic décor, from Mochica culture, Early Chimu, Pre-Chimu or Proto-Chimu, from the North Coast of Peru. Dated 8th Century

Tomb slab, Clamor Eberhard von dem Bussche, Bad Essen, Osnabruecker Land region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

RELIEVE DEL PALACIO DE NINIVE - SOLDADOS -ARQUEROS. Location: BRITISH MUSEUM. LONDON. ENGLAND.

Mural, house 2B, Ruins of Empúries, 1st century.

Detail of the carvings of Pura Meduwe Karang (Singaraja). Bali, Indonesia.

Egypt Thebes Figure carrying offering

Miniature of the Tombstone of Kazimierz Wielki Wawel Cathedral, Krakow

Wolf Lobo, Cloister of the Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Sandstone detail Hornby Island in the Gulf Islands British Columbia Canada

Central America, Guatemala, Antigua, Casa Santo Domingo de Guzman, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Cast of Stela A from The Great Plaza, Copan, Honduras. Dated 400 AD

Chariots. Wheel. Assyrian, 728 BC. Nimrud, Central Palace. Iraq. British Museum. London.

escena biblica de origen romanico, Son Boter.Fundació Pilar y Joan Miró.Palma.Mallorca.Islas baleares.España.

Italy, Sicily, Agrigento, La Valle dei Templi, Valley of the Temples, Regional Archeological Museum, Detail of Greek Sarcophagus

Double capital depicting the struggle between humans and animals. Middle Ages. Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain.

An ellite guard on horseback. Funerary stele of Aurelius Martinus and office of the equites singularis Augusti. Rome. 3rd century AD. National Roman Museum (Baths of Diocletian). Rome. Italy.

The double sided (Two-Dog) palette. Ancient Egyptian 3300-3100 B.C. A ceremonial object carved in relief depicting hunting and animals

Wall with depictions of warriors and heads, bas-relief, ruins of Cerro Sechin, Casma, Ancash region, Peru, South America

Medieval stone carving at Jerpoint Abbey in Kilkenny, Ireland

Attack on the town of -alammu. Assyrian, 700-692 BC. South-West. Room XIV. Archers. Nineveh. Iraq. Iraq. British Museum. London.

Assyrian. Palace of Sargon II of Dur-Sharrukin (actual Khorsabad). Relief of warriors. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.

Coat of arms, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Unesco World Heritage site, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy

Relief with necklaces on stands ca. 1353-1336 B.C. New Kingdom, Amarna Period. Relief with necklaces on stands 544972

Sepulcro del obispo Guillem Jordá, Catedral Sainte-Eulalie-et-Sainte-Julie d'Elne, Francia, siglo XII.

Saint John Basilica, Gladiator Relief, Selcuk, Turkey, Asia

King Ashurnasirpal II from Nimrud, c 865 BC

Tumba Amonemhat (53).

RELIEVE EN PIEDRA DE TORSO DE BAILARINA.S X-XI-INFL CANDELLA. Location: ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. SARNATH. India.

Fragment of Mother Goddesses (Matrika) Panel with Indrani and Chamunda. Nepal. Date: 901 AD-1100. Dimensions: 17.3 x 26.5 x 10.1 cm ( 6 13/16 x 10 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.). Copper repoussé. Origin: Nepal. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

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Roman civilization, cinerary urn with relief decoration showing banquet, from Aquileia, Italy

LAPIDA DE MARMOL CON ESCRITURA. Location: ALHAMBRA-MUSEO-LAPIDA. GRANADA. SPAIN.

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, without frame, with winged deer in glass, hearth fireplace component ceramics brick, baked Hearth stone of the Antwerp type without frame showing two winged deer placed in two panes with laurel leaf motif and accompanied by the year 160 the half-panes at the top and bottom are filled with lily pattern. year 160 heat building history

Baleria tombstone and mosaic, Basilica of Son Peretó of Paleochristian cult, archeological site of Son Peretó, Manacor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Fragment of a Tomb Wall Depicting Donkeys. Egyptian. Date: 2504 BC-2347 BC. Dimensions: 28 × 21 × 9.5 cm (11 × 8 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.). Limestone, pigment. Origin: Egypt. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Ancient Egyptian.

Legnano, Milan, Lombardy, Italy: the historic palace hosting the town hall

Escultura femenina, procedente de la torre romana nº 11 de Barcelona, siglo I. Museu Historia de Barcelona (MUHBA).

SONY DSC Reneni fue Nomarca de la ciudad de Nejeb durante el reinado de Amenhotep I y también Supervisor de los sacerdotes de la diosa Nejbet.

Maya, about AD 725. On the second lintel from Structure 23 at Yaxchilan, the sacrificial offering of blood conjures up a visionary manifestation of Yat Balam, founding ancestor of the dynasty of Yaxchilan.

Capital with a Pattern of Leaves and Vines. Dimensions: H. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)Max. W. 25 9/16 in. (65 cm). Date: 6th-7th century.Vines and leaves cover the surface of the stone, veiling its mass. This new style was used throughout the Byzantine world in the sixth century, most elegantly in the emperor Justinian's rebuilding of the church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

corbel with lady's head, 13th century Romanesque, Santa Maria de Barria, Vitoria-Gasteiz Museum of Sacred Art, María Inmaculada Cathedral, Álava, Spain.

This group statue depicts Horemheb with the Abydene triad. From left to right: Isis, Osiris, Horemheb and Horus. Horemheb was the last pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550-1295 BC). He ruled for at least 14 years between 1319 BC and 1292 BC. He had no relation to the preceding royal family other than by marriage to Mutnedjmet, who is thought (though disputed) to have been the daughter of his predecessor Ay; Abydos Limestone. 1323 - 1295 BC

Angkor Wat Temple, Siem Reap Province, Angkor's Temple Complex Site listed as World Heritage by Unesco in 1192, built at the XIIth Century, Cambodia, Asia

Votive stele with reliefs containing elements of Berber, Punic (Tanit) and Greek. Artefacts from Macota, Ghorfa, in the surroundings of Dougga, Tunisia. Punic-Numidian civilization, 2nd Century BC-1st Century AD.

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, with narrow frame, with free-standing pair, natural stone fireplace component ceramics brick, baked Hearthstone of the Antwerp type with narrow frame depicting couple in the background heating some trees building history

Mexico.Mexico D.F.Museo Nacional de Antropologia.Rodillo de nueve escenas belicas de Moctezuma.Cultura Azteca-Mexica.

Asia. Old Turkic anthropomorphic stele. Stone. 8th-9th c. Northern Kyrgyzstan or Kazakhstan. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

3124 Cividale, Tempietto, Detail des Rom. Chorgestühls. .

Fireback with weapon of William of Orange, 1580 and CE SERA MOY NASSOV, fire-place iron cast iron, cast Rectangular with semicircular top with in the middle the coat of arms of William of Orange William of Nassau coat of arms with four quarters and heart shield; next to Willem van Oranje's coat of arms: 15 80 heraldry living environment interior heating nobility Nassau Oranje Vianden Dietz Chalon Holland Zeeland Willem stadholder Vlissingen Gulden vlies

Villa Sipeki Balas, Hermina ut 47, Budapest, Ungarn, Ödön Lechner, Dezsö Jakab, Marcell Komor 1905-1906 // Villa Sipeki Balas, Hermina ut 47, Budapest, Hungary, Ödön Lechner, Dezsö Jakab, Marcell Komor 1905-1906 *** Villa Sipeki Balas, Hermina ut 47, Budapest, Hungary, Ödön Lechner, Dezsö Jakab, Marcell Komor 1905 1906 Villa Sipeki Balas, Hermina ut 47, Budapest, Hungary, Ödön Lechner, Dezsö Jakab, Marcell Komor 1905 1906

Roman Art. Trajan's Column. Was built on the order of emperor Trajan with the spoils of war from the conquest fo Dacia (Dacian war). II A.D. Forum of Trajan. Rome.

Archeological site of Monte Alban(500BC-AD900-1000).Reliefs in the South Platform.UNESCO World Heritage Site. Oaxaca, Mexico.

grabbing the hair in a possible fight grabbing the hair in a possible fight, the girl with the braids roman capital, San Martín de Elines, Valderredible region, Cantabria, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/TOLOxBALAGUERx 21326344

Bas-relief depicting the life of Buddha on a gallery of Candi Borobudur, Borobudur Temple Compounds, Central Java, Indonesia

Cambodia Angkor Bayon Plate 98. Swaan, Wim. 1966 or earlier Photographic production materials for Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Pagan, Angkor Photographs of architecture were selected and digitized from these materials. Portraits, ethnographic images, and images of museum objects were excluded. Digital images are arranged geographically, first by country, then by city, then by site complex or monument, with all names in alphabetical order. Location names are derived from the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)®, Library of Congress subject headings, and scholarly publications. Published images are followed by unpublished images. Versos of prints and slide mounts were not digitized. The information in any handwritten identifications found on these surfaces was incorporated into the metadata for individual images. All digital images are cropped to the edge of the frame and are not color-corrected. Photographic production materials for Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Pagan, Angkor is a

Persian soldiers with shields. 6th c. - 5th c. BC. IRAN. Persepolis. Palace of Darius. Relief of the northern stairs. Persian art. Achaemenid period. Relief on rock.

DETALLE DE LOS SOLDADOS DEL RELIEVE DEL SANTO ENTIERRO EL MACHON DEL ANGULO NORESTE DEL CLAUSTRO DE SANTO DOMINGO DE SILOS - SIGLO XI - ROMANICO. Location: MONASTERIO. SANTO DOMINGO DE SILOS. BURGOS. SPAIN.

Carving of two peacocks on the facade of St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Saint-Genis de Fontaines, west portal, tympanum

Tombstone of Thomas de Germegni 14th century French. Tombstone of Thomas de Germegni 471037

Ascoa capital, 13th century Romanesque, Vitoria-Gasteiz Museum of Sacred Art, María Inmaculada Cathedral, Álava, Spain

La Vie de Jeanne d'Arc, Francois Kettinger et fils, Jamet, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave, Five scenes from the life of Joan of Arc., Bolbec, France, ca. 1825, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile, Textile

Hearthstone, from Antwerp Belgium, without frame, with lion, hearth fireplace component ceramics brick, fired Hearthstone of the Antwerp type without display of climbing lion placed in lozenge with laurel leaf motif in the half-panes on the sides half eagle half windows at the top and bottom are filled with half medallions with star motifs

Kardiophylax, embossed bronze breastplate, from Carpena, near Forli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Detail of a scene of a duel between warriors. Italic Civilization, 7th-6th Century BC.

Creu de terme d'en Ramis, restaurada en 1892 por Josep Puig i Cadafalch.

Nineveh ancient city of Assyria, near modern-day Mosul, in the Ninawa Governorate of Iraq. Relief from the palace showing a lion hunted to death. 2nd millennium BC

SALON DE COMARES - PINTURAS. Location: ALHAMBRA-PALACIO DE COMARES. GRANADA. SPAIN.

Moissac, Saint-Pierre Abbey, cloister, capital

MEZQUITA DE CORDOBA. LAPIDA EN LA QUE SE INDICA LA AMPLIACION DE LA MEZQUITA POR ALHAKAM II. CORDOBA, ESPAÑA.

Egypt. Edfu. Temple of Horus. Relief with hieroglyphic representation of a beetle. Lagide or Ptolemaic Dynasty.

Roman art. Turkey. Relief bears. Detail. City Museum Mileto.

Dekorative Platte Dekorative Platte Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 22641381

Erotic sculptures on wall of Chinniyan tank 16th-17th centuries by local chieftain near Thiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu India Copyright: xMxAmirtham/DinodiaxPhotox

Nuragic civilization. Bronze Era. 8th-7th century BC. Model of Nuraghe Archeological Museum. Cagliari. Sardinia, Italy.

Bolivia, Unesco World Heritage Site, Tiwanaku Pre-Inca Site, Near La Paz And Lake Titicaca, Detail Of Anthropomorphic Figure

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