Ancient ruins of the Archaeological Site of Olympia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Ancient ruins of the 12th century BC Archaeological Site of Mycenae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Temple of Juno, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, UNESCO, Sicily, Italy

Statue, Valley of Temples, Agrigento, UNESCO, Sicily, Italy

Great Acropolis, Edzna Archaeological Site, Campeche State, Mexico

View over Main Plaza towards Great Acropolis and Temple of Five Floors, Edzna Archaeological Site, Campeche State, Mexico

The Venus Platform, detailed view, Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico

Guide showing rock art in Mountains of Avdz?r, Niger, Western Africa

Etruscan building of Viale Buozzi, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Image of Pharaoh, Bas Relief, Tomb of Prince Amenherkhepshef (Amenkopshef), QV55, Valley of the Queens, Ancient Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

South section of Torre d'en Galmes, a Talayotic site on the island of Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Interior of Museo de Arte Precolombino Museum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cusco (Cuzco), Cusco Province, Cusco Region, Peru, South America

Seated Pharaohs, Pylon 8, Karnak Temple Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Archaeological Museum, Aragonese castle, Castro, Lecce, Salento, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Gold artifacts in Cao Museum in the El Brujo Archaeological Complex near Trujillo, Peru, South America

Gold artifacts in Cao Museum in the El Brujo Archaeological Complex near Trujillo, Peru, South America

Artifacts at the El Born Cultural and Memorial Centre archaeological site and museum, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Artifacts at the El Born Cultural and Memorial Centre archaeological site and museum, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Carved marble Roman portrait heads of four men, Archaeology Museum, Apollonia Archaeological Park, Albania, Europe

Statue of Ramesses II, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, from Temple of Amun, Karnak, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Artifacts in Castelo de Silves Museum, Silves, Algrave, Portugal

Carved marble Roman portrait heads of four men, Archaeology Museum, Apollonia Archaeological Park, Albania, Europe

Collection of statues and artefacts of the Minoan civilization, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete island, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Interior of Archaeology Museum, Apollonia Archaeological Park, Albania, Europe

Pottery in the Cao Museum in the El Brujo Archaeological Complex near Trujillo, Peru, South America

Museum of the Saint George's Castle, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Gallery of Kings, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Archaeological Museum, Fermo, Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy, Europe

Tindari, Patti, Messina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Syria, Mediterranean Coast, City Of Latakia, Archaeological Museum, Roman Sculpture Representing Venus

Crowns and helmets were worn by leaders, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Poporo, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Offering room, sala de la ofrenda, Gold artifacts on display, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Pectoral in the form of a Jaguar-Man, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Aztec Cihuateotl. Mexico, Aztec. Late 15th-early 16th century. Stone. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. 82nd Street Manhattan New USA

gold artifacts in the form of a Jaguar-Man, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Poporo and stick, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

The Offering Raft or La Balsa de la ofrenda, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Offering room, sala de la ofrenda, Gold artifacts on display, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Poporo and stick, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

The Offering Raft or La Balsa de la ofrenda, Pre-Columbian goldwork collection, Gold museum, Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia, America

Ceramic pots in the Roman Mosaic Museum, also known as the Roman Edifice, Constanta, Romania

Carved Cham stone relief exhibit at My Son, Quang Nam province, Vietnam

Ancient pots in archaeological site of a Roman bath, beside the National Gardens and Zappeion, Athens, Greece

Ancient Mayan site with temple ruins pyramids and artifacts in the tropical natural jungle forest palm trees and walking trails in Muyil Chunyaxche Quintana Roo Mexico

Clay pots piled on a tomb of the Lord of Sipan archeological site near Chiclayo, Peru in the Lambayeque Valley. Archaeologists uncovered burial places of several lesser important figures besides royalty at Sipan. One, a high priest, had a tomb almost as impressive as the royal ones. Another burial contained 1,137 pots shaped into warriors, priests, prisoners, musicians, and anthropomorphic deities, Sipan, Peru

A Close Up Look At Reconstructed Columns Of The Ephesus Ancient City Historic Site In Selcuk, Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey

A Close Up Cropped Low Angle View Of The Library Of Celsus At The Ephesus Ancient City Historic Site, Selcuk, Turkey

Statue of Falcon, Front of First Pylon, Temple of Horus; Edfu, Egypt

Statue of Falcon, Front of First Pylon, Temple of Horus; Edfu, Egypt

Hawaii, Big Island, Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Site, Ancient hawaiian carvings.

Greece, Crete, Knossos, A Pithos, large storage jar, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace.

Turkey, Anatolia, Ephesus, Mosaic on the floor of one of the terrace houses.

Greece, Crete, Knossos, Pithoi, large storage jars, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace.

Turkey, Anatolia, Ephesus, One of the terrace houses.

Romania, Constanta, Ceramic pots in the Roman Mosaic Museum, also known as the Roman Edifice.

Mochica (Moche) Culture, 200BC-800AD north coast ceramic 'stirrup-spout' vessel with battle scene and warriors, Peru

Inca Culture, 14-15thC AD 'quipu' a traditional counting device using knots on strings Nat Archaeological Museum, Lima, Peru