Archaeology – IMS Photography https://ims.photography Ian Malpass-Scott Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:33:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 Building Stone with Relief of Boar https://ims.photography/2026/05/10/building-stone-with-relief-of-boar/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://ims.photography/?p=8107 A building stoner at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

This stone with a relief of a boar came from Vindolanda.

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Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 160
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

]]> Emperor Hadrian (AD 76–138) (after the Roman original) https://ims.photography/2026/05/10/emperor-hadrian-ad-76-138-after-the-roman-original/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://ims.photography/?p=8109 Bust of Hadrian in the museum at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

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Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 100
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

]]> Ceramic Figurines https://ims.photography/2026/05/10/ceramic-figurines/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://ims.photography/?p=8111 Ceramic figurines in the museum at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

37 figures of gods and goddesses, made from metal, stone and ceramic, are represented in the collection.

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Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 200
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

]]> Hand of a statue https://ims.photography/2026/05/10/hand-of-a-statue/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://ims.photography/?p=8114 Bronze hand of a statue in the museum at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

Only this fragment survives, but it suggests the existence of a sizable and well-modelled figure.

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Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 160
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

]]> Bronze Dog https://ims.photography/2026/05/10/bronze-dog/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:29:00 +0000 https://ims.photography/?p=8116 Bronze dog in the museum at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland

Image Details
Date: 10 May 2026
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 200
Licensing: Image of an English Heritage asset. This image cannot be licensed.

]]> Terracotta Head https://ims.photography/2017/09/10/terracotta-head/ Sun, 10 Sep 2017 18:22:00 +0000 https://blog.ims.photography/?p=4715 A terracotta head in the Archaeological Museum of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Date: 10 September 2017
Camera body: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm ƒ3.5-5.6G ED
Focal Length: 30mm
Aperture: ƒ/6.3
Shutter Speed: 1/15s
ISO: 800
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

]]> Wedding of David and Michal https://ims.photography/2017/09/10/wedding-of-david-and-michal/ Sun, 10 Sep 2017 18:22:00 +0000 https://blog.ims.photography/?p=4717 Wedding of David and Michal 500 CE–ca. 700 CE in the Archaeological Museum of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Date: 10 September 2017
Camera body: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm ƒ3.5-5.6G ED
Focal Length: 31mm
Aperture: ƒ/7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/25s
ISO: 800
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

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