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1 million years old mammoth skeleton was uncovered in the Viminacium site in June 2009. [16] A large specimen, over 4 m (13 ft) tall and weighing 10 t (9.8 long tons; 11 short tons), it is one of some 20 complete mammoth skeletons discovered so far. It was named Vika, and is estimated to be 60 years old at the time of death.
Pottery Vessel, 4th millennium BC Lustreware bowl from Susa, 9th century Bowl with a hunting scene from the tale of the 5th-century king Bahram Gur and Azadeh, mina'i ware Persian pottery or Iranian pottery is the pottery made by the artists of Persia (Iran) and its history goes back to early Neolithic Age (7th millennium BCE). [ 1 ]
A Phoenician silver-gilt bowl from the Walters Art Museum showing a hunting scene, originally discovered in the Tomba Barberini. Phoenician metal bowls are approximately 90 decorated bowls made in the 7th–8th centuries BCE in bronze, silver and gold (often in the form of electrum), found since the mid-19th century in the Eastern Mediterranean and Iraq. [1]
The base is round, cylindrical, and its handle vertical, with bands, covered with black colour. The female figure (Aphrodite) is depicted seated, wearing an himation. Next to her stands a male figure, naked and winged. Both figures wear wreaths made of leaves and their hair preserve traces of golden paint. The features of their faces are stylized.
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Ancient Greek actors (2 C, 9 P) R. Ancient Roman actors (22 P) ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
Charlie Hunnam usually keeps his hair chopped short, but the actor let his blonde hair and beard grow out in 2002 for his role in Nicholas Nickleby. Vera Anderson - Getty Images Orlando Bloom (2005)
A tomb discovered in Taiyuan from the 8 th century features murals in the “figures under the tree” style.. The multiple scenes depicted throughout the tomb show daily life during the Tang ...