Impression of Marie Antoinette’s head taken immediately after she had been guillotined, October 16, 1793 [1200×900]November 10, 2025
Cuneiform tablet complaining about a lack of supplies. Kültepe, Turkey, 1920-1740 BC [1700×1700]November 10, 2025
Globe Secretary Desk – Mahogany inlaid with ebony and gilt bronze – Morgan & Sanders – England, 1809 [4096 x 3331]November 10, 2025
Box and cover. China, Qing dynasty, reign of Qianlong (1736-1795). Glazed porcelain imitating carved cinnabar lacquer and woven basketry. Brooklyn Museum collection [4368×3280] [OC]November 10, 2025
The Victory Relief of Shapur has been brought to life in a 10-meter statue unveiled at Iran’s largest square, the first monument to a king since the Revolution. It commemorates the Persian king’s triumph over Rome in 260 AD, when Emperor Valerian knelt before Shapur and begged for peace. [1792×667]November 10, 2025
Hypocaust at the ruins of the Roman Baths of Berytus in Beirut, Lebanon. Located under the floor, the heating system (hypocaust) allowed the air, warmed by wood fires in adjacent vaults, to circulate between pillars of terracotta disks that heated the marble floor [1469×2412]November 10, 2025
A 13th century CE cotton shirt made by the Salado culture and found in the 1920s around the Tonto National Monument in Arizona [1458×2048]November 10, 2025
A 60-m long parchment scroll containing the depositions of 231 Knights Templar. The downfall of the Knights Templar was initiated by King Philip IV of France (1268-1314 CE), who had many of the order’s members arrested, tortured into giving false confessions, and then burned at the stake [1920×4270]November 10, 2025
