This photo of Kim Kardashian at the 2018 Met Gala helped Egypt locate the sarcophagus of Nedjemankh, which is over 2,100 years old. The sarcophagus was stolen during the Arab Spring and sold with forged papers, before being purchased by the Met Museum and displayed right next to Kim. [1179×712]November 6, 2025
Detail of the main façade of the Duomo in Siena. Built in two stages and combining elements of French Gothic, Tuscan Romanesque, and Classical architecture, the west façade is a beautiful example of Sienese workmanship. Works began around 1284 and ended around 1370… [1280×850] [OC]November 6, 2025
Recently excavated Christ figurine found in a field in Åndalsnes, Norway, likely from the 1100-1200s. [760×1354]November 6, 2025
Recently excavated Christ figurine found in a field in Rogaland, Norway, probably from the 1100-1200s. [760×1354]November 6, 2025
A cherub carved in malachite, with inset diamond eyes, mounted over a gold ring. United States, late 19th century [2558×2027]November 6, 2025
Food menu card from the British ocean liner RMS Olympic dated June 21, 1911. [3872×5672]November 5, 2025
Phra Sukhothai Traimit – the “Golden Buddha” – is a 3m (9.8 ft) tall, 5.5 ton statue of the Buddha located in Bangkok, Thailand. Covered in plaster for centuries, an accident in 1955 revealed the solid gold underneath. At current gold prices, its raw value is approx. $750 Million USD. [2560 × 1696]November 5, 2025
Pilgrim Bottle and Cover, Italian, Venice, late 15th or ealry 16th century [3552 x 2701]November 5, 2025
Jade disk “bi” with beast-shaped notches — Late Spring and Autumn period (early 6th cent.-476 BC), China. Aurora Art Museum [4032×3024] [OC]November 5, 2025
A 16th century travelling communion set. The set is important because it was made and used at the time when Henry VIII had broken with Rome but still adhered, with his own modifications, to the medieval doctrine of the sacraments. (719×540)November 5, 2025
