A gilt copper round box with openwork decoration of leaf scrolls and dragon. From the reign of the Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795 CE), now housed at the Palace Museum in Beijing China [2311×4477]July 31, 2025
In 1993, found within the tomb of Zhang Wenzao who died in 1074 CE, was a perfectly arranged and abundant table of food, with over 20 plates filled with fruits like autumn pears, grapes, dates, and cardamom, along with other delicacies and a jug filled with wine. Xiabali Village, China [1280×1931]July 31, 2025
Shoe found during the search for the remains of the victims of the Palmiry Massacre in July 2025. Between 1939 and 1941 the SS murdered over 1700 Poles and Jews in a forest near Palmiry northwest of Warsaw. [1920×1280]July 31, 2025
Oinochoe with figure of a Siren playing a sambuca, Greek, Late Classical Period, Attica, late 5th–4th century BC. Currently in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. [848 X 1024]July 31, 2025
Gold wedding ring set with an emerald and a garnet, Byzantine Empire, 10th century AD. Collection: The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg [1200 x 978]July 31, 2025
Bronze and Gold Inlaid Dagger Ornamented in Scythian Animal Style, found in Orenburg – Late Sauromatian to Early Sarmatian transitional period (ca. 450–300 BCE) [5624×2100]July 31, 2025
George Washington in Japanese Costume – Porcelain attributed to Miyagawa Kozan (1883) [4000×3650]July 30, 2025
Nobuo Kiuchi was a Japanese POW in the Soviet Union after WWII. After his return, he made over 80 illustrations such as these detailing his experience. This one depicts Soviet doctors inspecting emaciated POWs. [2000×1388]July 30, 2025
Inside the Palace of King Ardashir in Fars (south-west Iran), built the same year he founded the Sasanian Empire in 224 AD – the earliest example of Sasanian architecture. [1348×1080]July 30, 2025
