Io and its shadow on the Jupiter. Seen by Voayager-1 in 1979. Credit: NASA/JPL /Ian Regan4yr β tismuma β r/nasa
The stones in this photograph taken by Curiosity on Mars, look like round stones in the stream beds in the world. Maybe a long time ago these pebbles belonged to a Mars river. π· NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS [1584x1184]5yr β tismuma β r/spaceporn
This visualization of the Laniakea supercluster which represents a collection of more than 100,000 estimated galaxies.4yr β tismuma β r/spaceporn
Wings of a Butterfly: The Twin Jet Nebula. Within these lobes two huge jets of gas are streaming from the star system at speeds in excess of one million kilometers (621,400 miles) per hour. Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA [985x823]5yr β tismuma β r/spaceporn
The mated Russian-built Zarya (left, if the picture is held horizontally) and U.S.-built Unity modules are backdropped against the blackness of space and Earth's horizon shortly after leaving Endeavour's cargo bay. Date: December 13, 1998. [3072x2104]5yr β tismuma β r/spaceporn
Text of a treaty, Hittite cuneiform, bronze tablet, 13th. cen. B. C., from Hattusha (capital city of Hittites), at the Anatolian Civilizations Museum. [2660Γ3192]6yr β tismuma β r/ArtefactPorn
Ephesus Terrace Houses are located on a slope. There were living and dining rooms on the ground floor, bedrooms and guest rooms upstairs. There were heating system, hot and cold water was available.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Statue of Lugal-Dalu, a proxy priest used by Sumerians. When the priest went out of the temple, this sculpture continued to thanks god as a proxy. Istanbul Archaelogical Museums.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Statue of Puzur Ishtar, Governor of Mari, Neo-Sumerian Art. Period Ur III, 2100-200 BC. Istanbul Archaeology Museums.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Kubaba, Mother Goddess of Hittites, KargamΔ±s Ancient City, 9th Century BC, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Assos, one of the most important port cities of ancient times, has been recorded the world history as the settlement where Aristotle found his first philosophy school. His statue in Assos, today in Canakkale - Turkey.5yr β tismuma β r/AncientCivilizations
This monumental tomb's dated to the year BC546 in the point where Susa reached to the sea as the historical trade route that reached from Iran to Western Anatolia. It's considered to be the co-production of Ionian,Lydian&Persian cultures,created by carving a rock that was 1 piece.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Ancient city of Stratonikeia, the city of retired gladiators, a member of UNESCO World Heritage Tentative Lists.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Homo-Neandertal, fossil footprint, from the Salihli-Cakallar Hill, ca. 25.000 B. C. at the Manisa Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/Paleontology
God Hades, sitting on the chair with his two headed lion and bird pets, Roman Period, end of 2nd. cen. A. D., from Hierapolis Theatre, at the Hierapolis Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
The Gymnasium of Sardes Ancient City, one of the biggest gymnasiums in the whole Roman Empire territory, capital city of the Lydians. According to Herodotus, The Lydians are the first people to have used gold & silver coinage.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
One of the entrances to the walls surrounding Hattusha (Hittites capital city) reaching length of 6 km is this 70 m. long YerkapΔ±(Tunnel).6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Assos, one of the most important port cities of ancient times, has been recorded the world history as the settlement where Aristotle found his first philosophy school. His statue in Assos, today in Canakkale - Turkey.5yr β tismuma β r/Turkey
Sidamara Sarcophagus. It is the heaviest sarcophagus known in the world with its 32 tons weight. [1024Γ839]6yr β tismuma β r/ArtefactPorn
Milestones were showing informations about the destination like today's road signs.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientrome
Ancient Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
During the period of Trajan, who was 1 of the 5 good emperors, the Roman Empire reached its widest borders & his bust, in Ephesus Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientrome
Ancient Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientrome
Statue of King Mutallu who was a local ruler sent to Arslantepe by the Assyrian King. Museum of Anatolian Civilazitions.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Theatre, Halicarnassus Ancient Carian City. Halicarnassus Mausoleum(1 of the 7 wonders of the ancient world) taked place in this city.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
Dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex lived 65 million years ago in the USA and its polyester skeleton made with real dimensions(length:12 metres, height: 5 metres) Ege University Nature History Museum. [Dino Art]6yr β tismuma β r/Dinosaurs
Text of a treaty, Hittite cuneiform, bronze tablet, 13th. cen. B. C., from Hattusha (capital city of Hittites), at the Anatolian Civilizations Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/ancienthistory
Roman Emperor Tiberius says: In a free state there should be freedom of speech and thought.6yr β tismuma β r/europe
Obelisk of Theodosius, erected by Tutmoses III of the 18th dynasty of Egypt around 1450 BC. in Karnak, brought to Istanbul and re-erected by Roman Emperor Theodosius with the aim of decorate Hippodrome in 390 AD.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientegypt
Athena, goddess of wisdom, strategy, war&peace, law&justice, crafts, mathematics; Zeusβs favorite child; has shield, spear(war), olive branch (peace), owl(wisdom); wears a shield of goatskin which has head of Medusa to terrify enemies;helped Akhas for Trojan Horse. Bursa Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/AncientCivilizations
Assos, one of the most important port cities of ancient times, has been recorded the world history as the settlement where Aristotle found his first philosophy school. His statue in Assos, today in Canakkale - Turkey.5yr β tismuma β r/ancientpics
Chimera, Three-Headed Sphinxes, Orthostats of Herald's Wall, Basalt, KargamΔ±s, Gaziantep, B.C. 900-700, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.6yr β tismuma β r/AncientCivilizations
All is number which rules the universe. -Pythagoras Aphrodisias Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/AncientCivilizations
Warrior, Roman Period, from Tralleis Ancient City, at the AydΔ±n Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientrome
Statue of Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC), Assyrian King, Basalt, Neo-Assyrian Period. Istanbul Archaeological Museums.6yr β tismuma β r/Turkey
Gladiator Vitalis Stele description, a brave man in boxing, lies here.Mighty and good boxer Polydeukes worthy of his name, killed him by his own hands in arena. Mugla Archaeological Musuem.6yr β tismuma β r/ancientrome
Ancient Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/Archeology
Stadium of Aphrodisias Ancient City. The city of goddess of beauty(Aphrodite), was an important center for sculpture production in the ancient times and now here is a member of UNESCO World Heritage List.6yr β tismuma β r/Turkey
Statue of a Priest, Roman Period (30 BC. - AD. 395 ), Halicarnassus (Bodrum) Ancient City, Izmir Archaeological Museum.6yr β tismuma β r/Archeology
At first Medusa was very beautiful but Due to Envious of Athena, Medusa became a female monster and ugly woman with snake-haired, sharp teeth. Then, anyone who looked into her eyes was immediately turning to stone.6yr β tismuma β r/AlternativeHistory
Artifacts found in Gobeklitepe(A member of UNESCO World Hertage Site List) have led to the suggestion that the settled life had begun as a result of the desire to stay around the religious temples where the settled life did not begin with agriculture.Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.6yr β tismuma β r/interestingasfuck
Stadium of Aphrodisias Ancient City. The city of goddess of beauty(Aphrodite), was an important center for sculpture production in the ancient times and now here is a member of UNESCO World Heritage List.6yr β tismuma β r/ancienthistory
Marco Polo, who was on his way to go to China, stopped in Bayburt and mentioned that It had rich silver beds. Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/AlternativeHistory
Ancient Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/ancienthistory
To find another planet like Earth, astronomers are focusing on the HabitableZone around stars--where it's not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface. Credit: NASA [900x675]5yr β tismuma β r/space
Erythrai Ancient City Athena Temple Islands Scenery during sunset. The City is one of twelve Ionian Cities on the coast of Aegean Sea. In Greek language Erythros means red. Name of this city may originate from its red soil.6yr β tismuma β r/HistoryNetwork
Head of Aphrodite, Stratonikeia Ancient City, Izmir Museum of History & Art.6yr β tismuma β r/europe
Statue of Mother of Jesus, in the House of Virgin Mary, nears Ephesus Ancient City.6yr β tismuma β r/AncientCivilizations
Ancient Bayburt Castle is located on the trade route linking the Black Sea to the Persian Gulf, founded before 58AD, used by Romans, Byzantines and Komnenians.6yr β tismuma β r/HistoryNetwork
Olive Oil Extraction Installation, Ancient Klazomenai City. Because of the producing olive oil and exporting it, here was an industrial city of the ancient world.6yr β tismuma β r/Ancientknowledge
Ancient People were talented like acrobats because of the watching plays without falling.6yr β tismuma β r/interestingasfuck
To find another planet like Earth, astronomers are focusing on the HabitableZone around stars--where it's not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface. Credit: NASA [900x675]5yr β tismuma β r/spaceporn
House of Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus, located nears Ephesus Ancient City.6yr β tismuma β r/Archaeology
