Painted pottery figure of a crouching camel — Tang Dynasty (618–907), China. Aurora Art Museum [4032×3024] [OC] by yuzhouren
November 2, 2025One of two figures found facing each other in Ur, Sumer, c. 4500 BP (Early Dynastic III). The tubes coming up from their backs suggest they used to support something, maybe bowls, or a small table now gone. Found in the ‘Great Death Pit’, a mass grave in the Royal Cemetery at Ur… [1280×853] [OC]
