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Tombs of the Caliphs in Damascus. Wood engraving, published in 1881.
Tomb of Iltutmish at Qutub Minar in Delhi, India during the british era. Vintage halftone circa late 19th century.
The Lycean Tombs at Dalyan date back to BC and have lasted for over 2800 years.\nIt is said the Tombs were made as high as possible for kings and people of importance, who expected to be close to God.\nThey were never finished due to the invasion of Alexander the Great.
A framed version of the Ten Commandments inside the pretty church of St Botolph in the village of Culpho, Suffolk, Eastern England. The church dates from the 14th century but has had much more recent sympathetic interior restoration.
Tomb of Darius the Great, at Persepolis, near Shiraz, in Iran. Persepolis became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Lincoln Memorial
Grave of Jan Dlugosz in the Crypt of the Deserved at Skałka (Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr), Kraków, Poland
Antique photograph of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 19th Century. Also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops is the oldest and largest of the pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.
Retro text background. Fragment of broken ancient inscription (imperial law in ancient Greek language), carved on marble block. Old film stylization. Sagalassos Ancient city, Turkey (Turkiye)
Ruins in Delhi, India during the british era. Vintage halftone circa late 19th century.
The Lycean Tombs date back to BC and have lasted for over 2800 years.\nIt is said the Tombs were made as high as possible for kings and people of importance, who expected to be close to God.\nThey were never finished due to the invasion of Alexander the Great.
Back to the ancient Rome: Ostia Antica
Drawn and measured very precisely by Antoine Desgodetz Architect in 1676.
Greek letters carved on a stone on tablet at Miletus.
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Ruta Del Sillar, Arequipa, Peru: With an extension of 2 km in length, visitors can experience a number of sculptures, shields, utensils and many other pieces of sillar. The material from Ruta Del Sillar is being used in Arequipa which is a city known for its buildings made out of the white lavastone.
Ruins of the palace of Knossos. Famous archaeological monument on island Crete, Greece. The major city of ancient Crete, centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. Digital monochrome picture
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Washington DC
Commemorative inscription on marble, of festivities in the house of the Quinto Sertorio.  16 th Century.
Pilar de Carlos V (Fountain of Charles V) at Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Vintage halftone photo etching circa 19th century. Extensive restorations were done in early 20th century, radically changing the location.
Celsus Library in ancient city Ephesus at sunset near Selcuk, Turkey. Ancient greek inscriptions on the wall of archeological ruins in ancient Ephesus city, Turkey.
Detail of engraved stone plaque on the side of Temple Church, in the City of London, England, United Kingdom.  Text in Latin reads: Hujusce Aedis Sacrae Partem Australem Sibi Propriam Restitui Curavit Interioris Templi Hospitium Johanne Gurney Armigero Thesaurario MDCCCXXVII
Rome Italy - April 16 2011; Part of wall with Old Roman text engraved in stone.
Antique photograph of the Entrance to the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, 19th Century
Kaunas ancient city at dalyan Turkey
Termessos, a mountain city, was founded by the Solymos (Solymites), known as a people fond of freedom. The Solymos mentioned in Homer's Iliad are known as the people of Termessos. The city of Termessos is one of the Psidia settlements in the Pamphylia region, established on the rocky slopes of Güllük Mountain. During the reign of Theodosius II in the 5th centuries AD, the location of the city was changed due to thirst.\n\nThis ancient city is located in the Güllük Mountain Termessos Historical National Park.
Tomb of Archbishop Ernst of Saxony, 1495 Magdeburg, Cathedral.
The inscription on the base of General Gordon's statue outside UK Ministry of Defence Main Building. A bronze statue of General Charles George Gordon by Hamo Thornycroft made in 1887–88, it stands on a stone plinth in the Victoria Embankment Gardens in London.
A possible first century Greek Manuscript of the New Testament, published as a facsimile by Constantine Simonides in 1861. Simonides was a convicted forger and although this facsimile was denounced as a forgery, it has never been proven.
Old stone crypt in the old abandoned cemetery
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