Tonkotsu with lucky bats attached to a netsuke and ojime 18th century – 20th century by bitsxbotanicals
October 3, 2025Archaeologists unearthing a remarkable 2,700-year-old Assyrian lamassu at ancient Dur-Sharrukin, in what is now modern-day Iraq. [1080×1440]
October 3, 2025Lip plugs made of tumbaga, with zoomorphic designs. Meant to be inserted in the lower lip and held in place with a “key”. Colombia, Tairona culture, 1000-1600 AD [1730×1500]
October 3, 2025Nabatean-Roman Theater, 1st Century AD. Petra, Jordan. Dug out from the sandstone mountainside next to the main street of Petra, the cavea could seat up around 8,000 spectators after the Romans enlarged it slicing through some of the existing tombs. The stage wall was also Roman… [1920×1280] [OC]
