Prehistory
There are 280 items in Prehistory:
Groningen, Universiteitsmuseum
Museum of the University of Groningen. Includes finds from the Groningen Archaeological Institute, which has been excavating in Greece (Halos), Italy (the country of the Sabines), and the Netherlands. …
Haddat, Dromedary |
Haddat, Elephant |
Halle, Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte
Museum with a prehistoric collection. The most famous object is the Sky Disk from Nebra, but the collection ranges from the Early Stone Age until the Iron Age. There…
Hierakonpolis, Tomb 100, Painting, king-executioner |
High Place of Worship
High Place of Worship: modern name for the ancient mountain sanctuaries in the Near East. Petra, High Place of Worship Although the…
Hotărani, Bowl (Vadastra culture) |
Ighiel, Treasury (Middle Bronze) |
Indo-Europeans
Indo-Europeans: general name for the people speaking an Indo-European language. They are (linguistic) descendants of the people of the Yamnaya culture (c.3600-2300 BCE) in Ukraine and southern Russia, and settled in the area from Western Europe to India in various migrations in…Istanbul, Arkeoloji Müzesi
What did I expect when I decided to visit the Istanbul Archaeological Museum? I only had some vague notions about the collection, but nothing more. I knew that the famous Alexander sarcophagus and a well-known portrait of Diocletian were there;…
Jericho, Skull from Pre-Pottery Neolithic B |
Jerusalem, Rockefeller Museum
Old-fashioned and lovely archaeological museum in Jerusalem, documenting Palestine's past from the Bronze until the Islamic Age. It was once known as Palestine Archaeological Museum. There are 3 items…