Dagger found in the tomb of Tutankhamen. Made from iron, with nickel and traces of cobalt, a composition found only in meteorites [1060×692]April 6, 2026
The iron grill tournament helmet of Emperor Maximilian I. Germany, Holy Roman Empire, 1480-1485 [1970×1970]April 6, 2026
Throwing knife shaped like a bird’s head. Gabon, Fang peoples, 1874 or earlier [2240×2030]April 6, 2026
Jade flower vase with bamboo and lingzhi mushrooms. China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century [1220×1270]April 6, 2026
Close up of Hoysala style sikhara with decorative molding friezes in the Chennakeshava temple at Somanathapura, India, 1258 CE [1080×1344]April 6, 2026
The “Ryazan Barmy treasure” discovered in 1822 in Ryazan, Russia. Made of gold, cloisonné enamel, precious stones, and pearls. 12th-13th century CE, now housed at Moscow Kremlin Museums [767×1024]April 6, 2026
A Moche ceramic vessel in the form of a musician sitting cross legged playing a flute. From Peru, 200-600 CE, now housed at the British Museum [1114×1951]April 6, 2026
The head of a youth, c. 1590 CE, attributed to Pietro Faccini. Oiled charcoal and white heightening on brown paper. Now part of the Royal Collection Trust [2517×3508]April 6, 2026
Battle damaged sail from HMS Victory, following the battle of Trafalger (Oct 1805) [1351 x 909]April 6, 2026
