Urinal shaped like a tiger. Zhejiang, China, Northern and Southern dynasties, 6th century AD [1450×1450]June 27, 2025
Mummy of Sitre In, wet nurse of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (c. 1505–1458 BCE). Although not a member of the royal family, she received the honour of a burial in the royal necropolis, and more precisely in the tomb KV60 in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt [1247×1600]June 27, 2025
“The Jealous Cat” is a lithograph made by the French painter Octave Tassaert in 1860 CE [1280×1026]June 27, 2025
Winged Victory of Samothrace, Greece, c. 200 BC. Front view of the Nike of Samothrace, a marble sculpture of the goddess of victory caught in the precise moment of landing on the prow of a Greek warship. One of the few original major Hellenistic statues to reach our times… [1280×626] [OC]June 27, 2025
‘Two Young Woman in Chinese Style Costume Seated on a Sofa’ -Tabriz, Aq Qoyunlu, 1480 CE [1610×1251]June 27, 2025
Lovers (Mithuna), Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh, India), 11th Century. Placed in The Cleveland Museum of Art [1200 × 2442]June 27, 2025
Phineas P. Gage (1823–1860) was an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head. The left picture is a daguerreotype portrait of Gage holding the iron rod which injured him [2680×2750]June 27, 2025
“Witches Going to Their Sabbath” is a painting created in 1878 CE by Luis Ricardo Falero. It depicts a scene of witches flying to a sabbath, a nocturnal gathering traditionally associated with witchcraft. Now part of a private collection [620×802]June 27, 2025
Of the 240 known Phrygian inscriptions, only 2 contain more than 10 words. One of these 2 is the Areyastis Inscription, which has been carved in the first half of the 6th century BCE on the front of the rock monument dedicated to Mother Goddess cybele. Midas Valley, Turkey [3676×2786]June 27, 2025
A rare posthumous Alexander the Great silver decadrachm minted in 327 BCE in Babylon, Iraq. The coin depicts Alexander the Great, mounted on Bucephalus, horse rearing right, attacking two men mounted on an elephant with a spear. Sold at Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG in 2021 [744×1466]June 26, 2025
