Shield boss with the head of Medusa. Roman, 1st-4th c AD. Bronze. Godwin-Ternbach Museum collection [4590×6120] [OC]July 18, 2025
Double arched window showing the arcade and courtyard of the lower plant of Casa de Pilatos (Pilate’s House), built around 1483 and modified around 1570, a palace, mixture of Italian Renaissance and Mudejar elements, considered the prototype of the Andalusian palace. [1080×682] [OC]July 18, 2025
Ritual wine container in shape of owl, late Shang Dynasty. Smithsonian collection. [895×1349]July 18, 2025
Tile depicting a pair of standing Ass headed demon soldiers probably from Pegu in modern Myanmar from around 1479.British Museum.[1095×1210]July 18, 2025
Roman copy of a Greek sculpture from the 5th century BCE. Scientists date the object to the years of the Severian dynasty (193-235 CE). [1200×2007]July 18, 2025
Bronze statue of a a priestess from South Arabia (Kingdom of Qataban, modren day Yemen) date is unkowns as of now. (692 x 867)July 18, 2025
An aerial view of Persepolis in 2024, where the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire hosted its first live traditional Persian music performance since 1971. Before that, the site’s last grand celebrations date back to 522–330 BC, when Achaemenid kings celebrated Nowruz here. [962×573]July 17, 2025
The image depicts a Blemmyes (headless men), a mythical creature described in Ulisse Aldrovandi’s “Monstrorum Historia” (1642). It is a part of a series illustrating monstrous races.[1142×1632]July 17, 2025
