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Hands of a Tibetan monk with an ancient prayer book while he is reading in the assembly hall of a monastery in Central Tibet.
Hebrew word in Torah page. English translation is name Israel, patriarch of the Israelites. Son of Isaac and Rebecca, grandson of Abraham, Sarah and Bethuel. Closeup. Selective focus
Vintage paper with Arabic script writing
a book with an old arabic letters
Ancient China Traditional Chinese Print Books
Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Luxury marbled paper background texture, Brown and black
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
Dates back to 1791. Soma, Manisa, Turkey.
Ancient open book in arabic. Old arabic manuscripts and texts
One of the longest and most elaborate surviving graffiti texts from the town, and may be the only known love poem from one woman to another from the Latin world.\nScratched into the wall of the hallway of house six (b) of insula nine, in region nine of the town\n\nPOEM : O utinam liceat collo complexa tenere\u2028braciola et teneris oscula ferre label(l)is\u2028i nunc, ventis tua gaudia, pupula, crede\u2028crede mihi levis est natura virorum\u2028saepe ego cu(m) media vigilare(m) perdita nocte\u2028haec mecum medita(n)s: multos Fortuna quos supstulit alte,\u2028hos modo proiectos subito praecipitesque premit.\u2028sic Venus ut subito coiunxit corpora amantum\u2028dividit lux et se...\nTranslation : Oh, if only I could hold your little arms wrapped around my neck\u2028and press kisses to your tender little lips.\u2028Go then, little doll, trust your happiness to the winds.\u2028Believe me, the nature of men[c] is fickle.\u2028Often I would lie awake, lost in the middle of the night,\u2028Thinking to myself: many whom Fortune has lifted up high,\u2028those, suddenly hurled away/abandoned and falling headlong, she then oppresses.\u2028So too, after Venus has unexpectedly joined the bodies of lovers,\u2028daylight divides them and...\nPhoto composition
Babylonian historical writing background. Ancient hieroglyphs of the Sumerian and Babylonian civilizations. Archaeological objects and antiquities. High quality photo
It is an important historical and archaeological site in Antalya province, Turkey. It exhibits ancient artifacts belonging to the Lycian civilization.
Arabic engraving and design on a copper plate in the Middle East
Old vintage manuscript writing in cursive
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
Vintage handwriting on old paper, 1880s, 19th Century
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Ancient China Oracle Bone Script
Zal (with a black beard) celebrates the birth of a son. Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
Alexandria, Egypt - May 25 , 2012: Close-up of the wall of the new library that has 120 different scripts from the history.
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
Wooden printing plate of Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, part close-up
Aged, 200 years old letter from ottoman empire
Old vintage handwriting, original, 1825, name, William Wigson, 19th Century ephemera
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1893
Old egyptian hieroglyphic carvings.
ancient old sheets of paper from the Arabic book, the Koran
Old paintings on wall in Cave 6, one of the richest of the Yungang sites. It was constructed between 465 and 494 C.E. by Emperor Xiao Wen. The entire interior of the cave is carved and painted. The walls of the upper stories are host to carvings of standing Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and monks among other celestial figures. Yungang Grottoes, are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.
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