The Wallace Amethyst. In the 20th century, Wallace Chan developed the Wallace Cut technique, an inner layered intaglio. China [1914×1275] by luis-mercado
October 11, 2025The Arch of Ctesiphon in modern-day Iraq is the only remaining structure of ancient Ctesiphon, built in 242–272 AD during the Sassanid Empire. Considered a landmark in architecture history, the Persian masterpiece was on the brink of collapse in 2021 when Iran intervened to restore it. [1246×998]
October 11, 2025Roman tablet/gravestone from the 2nd Century CE detailing the death of a Roman sailor who served in the Imperial Navy, found in a Backyard in New Orleans. [1250×1502]
