Bronocice Pot (c. 3500 BC) ceramic vase incised with one of the earliest known depictions of a wheeled vehicle. Discovered c. 1975 in Bronocice, Poland. In Archaeological Museum of Kraków. [2880×1908]August 29, 2025
Davy Crockett’s buck skin vest. The vest was worn by the legendary Alamo defender in the 1820s. Alamo Collections center. [1284×1830]August 29, 2025
Bilingual Roman tombstone (Latin and Aramaic) dedicated to Regina, a freedwoman of the Catuvellauni (a Celtic tribe of Roman Britain), by her husband Barates of Palmyra. Dated to the 2nd century CE, found at South Shields (Arbeia Roman Fort), England. [667 × 1000]August 28, 2025
“La Concubine” by Jean Denis Attiret. Believed to depict Step Empress Nara (1718-1766), who was almost entirely erased from history by the Qianlong Emperor after cutting her hair. Oil on paper. China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Reign, 1750. Now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Dole, France [640 x 847]August 28, 2025
Ring with Cats and Kittens was created in ancient Egypt of glazed ceramic dating from ca. 1295-664 B.C. and now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. (931×795)August 28, 2025
A rock inscribed with large Chinese characters in Xiamen, China, date of inscription unknown. Taken by Scottish photographer John Thomson in 1871. [4359×3570]August 28, 2025
The Old Copper Culture: North America’s Forgotten Copper Age (ca. 8000-1000 B.C.E.) – [4096×2280]August 28, 2025
A 3,500-year-old jar has been accidentally smashed into pieces by a four-year-old boy. Source:BBC [1212×1195]August 28, 2025
Darius the Great seated on the royal throne, with his son Xerxes standing behind him. Part of the northern wall of Persepolis, 518–460 BC, housed at National Museum of Iran. [1080×1350]August 28, 2025