Italy
There are 1098 items in Italy:
G. Mucius Scaevola
Gaius Mucius Scaevola: legendary Roman hero from the early years of the Republic. Scaevola burns his hand The legend of Gaius Mucius…
The naophorus of Wedjahor-Resne |
Naples, Museo archeologico nazionale
Large museum of Roman art, especially sculpture, with a/o finds from Pompeii and Herculaneum. There are 40 items in Naples, Museo archeologico nazionale: …Nepete
Nepete: ancient town in southern Etruria, modern Nepi. The aqueduct of Nepete Nepete was an Etruscan town, conquered in 383 VC by…
Nepete, Aqueduct |
Medieval Saint
St Nicholas. Notre Dame, Paris (France) All that we know for certain about Saint Nicholas' earthly existence is that he was…Nicias
Nicias (c.470-413 BCE): Athenian politician and commander, one of the most important generals in the Peloponnesian War.The Archidamian War Portait of…
Novara, "Vasa diatreta" known as the "Trivulzio cup" |
Octavia Minor
Octavia (69 - 11/10 BCE): elder sister of the emperor Augustus, once married to Mark Antony. Octavia as Tyche Octavia was the…Ofonius Tigellinus
Ofonius Tigellinus (†69 CE): between 62 and 68 praetorian prefect of the emperor Nero. Nero History has been unkind towards Tigellinus, who…Opus Africanum
Opus Africanum: modern name for an ancient building technique. Opus Africanum in Bulla Regia The type of masonry shown in the photos…Ostia
Ostia: Roman city, next to the port of ancient Rome.History Ostia, Decumanus Situated at the mouth of the river Tiber, about thirty…