The South Gate of Angkor Thom, built in the 12th century leads to the Bayon temple, part of the larger Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia. It is lined with stone figures depicting mythical beings [1018×683]June 19, 2025
Egyptian limestone statue head of a woman, New Kingdom. Housed at the Field Museum, Chicago [2434×2319]June 19, 2025
The Last Letter Of Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester to Elizabeth I, 29 August 1588 [1200×800]June 18, 2025
Wise and Foolish Virgins, Stone Sculptures, Magdeburg Cathedral, Germany, c. 1245-1250 [2048 x 1800]June 18, 2025
Miniature phallus pendant made of jet found at Vindolanda. Great Britain, Roman period, 4th century AD [1200×957]June 18, 2025
Bronze Jain icon of a standing Jina with ornate halo. Tamil Nadu, India, Chola Empire, 11th century AD [1950×2000]June 18, 2025
Medieval Church on Katskhi Pillar, from Georgia (Caucasus) c.900 CE: this hermitage was built on an enormous limestone pillar, and it includes a chapel, hermit cells, a wine cellar and a crypt; it was built by a group of ascetics known as stylites, who often lived/prayed atop pillars [3903×5122]June 18, 2025
A bronze Roman coin minted in the ancient city of Nicomedia, in Turkey, depicting the laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of the emperor Caracalla, and on the reverse, the serpent god Glycon coiled to left, with human head and long hair. 198-217 CE [750×1422]June 18, 2025
