Wahbarz, a local Persian king, grabbing a defeated Greek hoplite by their hair, depicted on a coin from 200 BC. It commemorates a local uprising in ancient Iran against Greco-Macedonian forces after Alexander’s conquests. [1016×506]September 11, 2025
Black-glazed pottery poculum (drinking-cup) with painted and stamped decoration, and a painted inscription reads “AECETIAI POCOLOM” or ‘Aecetia’s cup’. [1920×1920]September 11, 2025
Man looking at the Empire State Building after a plane crashed into it on July 28, 1945. Photograph by Weegee; gelatin silver print. International Center of Photography collection [1600×2217]September 11, 2025
Gerasa, Jordan. Partial of the 2700-ft-long Cardo Maximus, North Tetrapylon and, through its arch, the (North) Gate of Damascus, c. 100 AD. Once conquered, Pompey attached the city to the Decapolis, a league of Hellenistic cities with considerable autonomy under Roman protection…[1920×1280] [OC]September 11, 2025
A Roman Tintinnabulum; A Windchime shaped like a Phallus that would be hung outside homes to ward off evil [960×1443]September 11, 2025
Ancient Roman-era Egyptian tapestry fragment with geometric designs made of linen and wool, c. 3rd-4th century CE. [3415×3458]September 10, 2025
Medals worn by Archduke Franz Ferdinand at the time of his assassination. On display at the National Museum, Prague. [OC] [4032×3024]September 10, 2025
A boat carved from an olive pit, approximately 3.4 centimeters (1.3 inches) long and 1.4 cm (1/2 inch) wide, is dated to 1737. It is currently housed at the National Palace Museum in Taipei (750×596).September 10, 2025
A tomb figure of a woman riding a horse. China, Tang Dynasty, 725-750 AD [843 x 1110] [OS]September 10, 2025
