Spanish Pastoral Art: these types of carved spoons were gifts that shepherds in the center of the Iberian peninsula gave to their lovers. Around 1910. [1833×2818]December 14, 2025
The Newel Post and Balustrade of an amazing staircase in Château de Chantilly. It was destroyed in the French Revolution and restored in the 1870s. [4320 x 3452]December 14, 2025
Oldowan Stone Tools: 2.6 Million Years Old, First Crafted by Australopithecus garhi or Early Homo for Butchering and Woodworking [3648×2736]December 14, 2025
A 1800-year-old crystal-blue glass bracelet found at Oburo-Minami No. 1 Tomb in Kyōtango, Japan. Yayoi period, now housed at the Tango Ancient Village Museum [2048×3852]December 14, 2025
A 17th century CE frog purse made of fine silk and metal threads, found in the Cheapside Hoard of jewelry and gemstones by London street workers excavating a street in Cheapside in 1912. Now housed at the Museum of London [3840×2563]December 14, 2025
The valley temple of the Pharaoh Khafre in Giza, Egypt, built around 2570 BCE. The temple was built of megalithic blocks sheathed in red granite, some weighing over 200 tons. The square pillars of the T-shaped hallway were made of solid granite, and the floor was paved in alabaster [2048×3090]December 14, 2025
Details of a Paracas mantle from Peru. The Paracas textiles, made from wool and cotton and dyed with natural dyes, were used to wrap the bodies of the dead of the Paracas culture in 200–300 BCE [1156×2052]December 14, 2025
Lamp with eight wick sockets. Eastern Mediterranean ca. 250-500 AD. Mold-formed, slipped and fired clay. The Jewish Museum collection [4008×4008] [OC]December 14, 2025
War Panel of the Standard of Ur, Sumerian, c. 2600 BC. One of the two main sides of what most likely formed a box (the other known as Peace), it is one of the earliest representations of a Sumerian army, in what is considered the comic-like narration of a border skirmish… [1920×825] [OC]December 14, 2025
