The Wandering Scot

An occasional travel journal.
 Volga Cities

UK 2013

 
  London   British Museum

London

The London Eye, UK 2013
The London Eye
London Eye, UK 2013
London Eye
Parliament, from the London Eye, UK 2013
Parliament, from the London Eye
Buckingham Palace, from the London Eye, UK 2013
Buckingham Palace, from the London Eye
Big Ben, London, UK 2013
Big Ben
Nelson's Column, London, UK 2013
Nelson's Column
Paddington!, London, UK 2013
Paddington!
The Shard, London, UK 2013
The Shard
Gherkin, from The Shard, London, UK 2013
Gherkin, from The Shard
Tower of London, from The Shard, UK 2013
Tower of London, from The Shard
Looking up to the The Shard's Tip., London, UK 2013
Looking up to the The Shard's Tip.
"The Monument" to the Great Fire (1677), London, UK 2013
"The Monument" to the Great Fire (1677)

British Museum

British Museum, UK 2013
British Museum
Egyptian Room, British Museum, UK 2013
Egyptian Room
The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, UK 2013
The Rosetta Stone
Elgin Marbles, British Museum, UK 2013
Elgin Marbles
Lamsssu: Two Winged Lions From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamsssu: Two Winged Lions
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Lamassu: Winged Lion #1 From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamassu: Winged Lion #1
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Lamassu: Winged Lion #2 From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamassu: Winged Lion #2
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Assyrian Guardian Lion, British Museum, UK 2013
Assyrian Guardian Lion
Lamassu: Winged Bull & Winged Lion From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamassu: Winged Bull & Winged Lion
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Lamassu: Winged Lion #3 From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamassu: Winged Lion #3
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Lamasu: Winged Bull From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamasu: Winged Bull
From Nimrud, c. 865-860 BC
Lamassu in Occlusion One of two in a closed-for-maintenace sect, British Museum, UK 2013
Lamassu in Occlusion
One of two in a closed-for-maintenace section
Assyrian Frieze, British Museum, UK 2013
Assyrian Frieze
Assyrian Frieze: A god emblem., British Museum, UK 2013
Assyrian Frieze: A god emblem.
Assyrian Frieze, British Museum, UK 2013
Assyrian Frieze
Paired Horsemen: one to steer, one to fire. Assyrian Frieze, Ni, British Museum, UK 2013
Paired Horsemen: one to steer, one to fire.
Assyrian Frieze, Nimrud, c 865-860 BC
Swimming cavalry, with fishes., British Museum, UK 2013
Swimming cavalry, with fishes.
Assyrian Frieze: The King, British Museum, UK 2013
Assyrian Frieze: The King
"Royal Standard of Ur" ~ 2550 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
"Royal Standard of Ur" ~ 2550 BC
"Royal Standard of Ur" ~ 2550 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
"Royal Standard of Ur" ~ 2550 BC
The "Royal Game of Ur", British Museum, UK 2013
The "Royal Game of Ur"
Ram of Ur, British Museum, UK 2013
Ram of Ur
Golden Lyre of Ur, British Museum, UK 2013
Golden Lyre of Ur
Gudea of Lagesh ~ 2130 BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Gudea of Lagesh ~ 2130 BC
Cuneiform heaxgon, British Museum, UK 2013
Cuneiform heaxgon
Achaemenid gold clasp From the Oxus Treasure 5th-4th c BC, British Museum, UK 2013
Achaemenid gold clasp
From the Oxus Treasure 5th-4th c BC
~100 AD, Yorkshire., British Museum, UK 2013
~100 AD, Yorkshire.
Iron Age Shield, British Museum, UK 2013
Iron Age Shield

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