Tea table. British ca. 1880, designed by Edward William Godwin. Mahogany inlaid with satinwood stringing. The Huntington collection [3000×4000] [OC]September 15, 2025
Macellum (food market) with a central fountain, Jerasa (Jerash), Jordan, c.190 AD. The market normally occupied a prominent location in a Roman city. Built from reused blocks, the octogonal shaped macellum in Jerash covered a complete insulae (quarter) at the side of the Cardo… [1920×1280] [OC]September 15, 2025
Relief of Hercules ca. 3rd Ce. AD, at the entrance of the ancient quarry used to build Diocletian’s Palace [1520×2048] (Video Below)September 15, 2025
Jade cicadas, meant to be placed on the tongues of the dead to signify rebirth. China, Han dynasty, 202 BC–220 AD [2323×3000]September 15, 2025
A cluster of statues in Gopachal Jain Colossi. It is a collection of gigantic, proportionate Jain cave monuments carved into the rock face around Gwalior Fort in India. The statues here are several feet high. It was built by the Tomar Rajput kings in the 15th century. [1200×801]September 15, 2025
Ancient Roman glass pyxis container for storing cosmetics or jewelry, c. 1st century CE. [1605×2100]September 14, 2025
Stone drawing of Ghumdan Palace, built for the Sabaean king Ilī-Sharḥa Yaḥḍib, assumed to have been built in the 8th century BCE. Sanaa, Yemen (Ancient South Arabia) (1875 x 1500).September 14, 2025
The Vakil Bathhouse, built in Shiraz around 1760, served both the public and Iran’s Zand dynasty, including King Karim Khan. It continued to function as a public bath until 1940, and was converted into a museum in 1971. [1080×1080]September 14, 2025
An Original Edo Period Woodblock depicting the Kami Fumi-E. The image is that of a decapitated Christian, and woodblock prints from this were printed throughout the 18th century onwards as anti-Christian propaganda to deter worshippers or would be worshippers in Japan [675×821]September 14, 2025
