Ancient
Wonders

Journey through civilizations that shaped our world. Explore artifacts, monuments, and relics from 6,000 years of human history.

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Mesopotamian Artifacts

The cradle of civilization reveals cuneiform tablets, ziggurat bricks, and early astronomical records.

Cuneiform Tablet

Clay tablets with wedge-shaped markings, recording trade agreements and Sumerian poetry (circa 3000 BCE).

Ziggurat Brick

Baked clay bricks from ancient Babylon's stepped temples, featuring royal inscriptions.

Standard of Ur

Inlaid wooden tablet showing Sumerian battle scenes with lapis lazuli and shell mosaic.

Egyptian Treasures

From the pyramids to mummies, explore artifacts that preserved life and the afterlife.

Pharaoh's Scepter

Golden crook and flail from Tutankhamun's tomb, symbols of power and divine rule.

Eye of Horus

Faience amulet depicting the all-seeing eye – a divine symbol of protection and healing.

Mummified Cat

Animal mummy wrapped in linen, discovered in a 2nd-century BCE votive cache at Saqqara.

Roman Highlights

Discover the architectural marvels and conquests of the mighty Roman Empire.

Colosseum Relief

Marble panel from the Palatine Hill depicting gladiatorial contests and public games.

Emperor's Toga

Linen garment preserved in Pompeii, dyed with rare Tyrian purple in the style of Augustus.

Imperial Coin

Bronze denarius from Julius Caesar, bearing laureate portrait and "EID MAR" markings (44 BCE).