This monumental Etruscan pyramid-shaped altar in Bomarzo, Italy, was hidden by vegetation on the slopes of a deep canyon and was only discovered for the first time in the 1990s, by 2 local archaeologists. The pyramid is believed to be an altar dating back to the 7th or 6th centuries BCE [2040×1346]April 29, 2025
A well preserved glass jug found in a Roman grave in Cuijk, the Netherlands. 70-100 CE, now housed at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden [587×800]April 29, 2025
Three unique elbow keys from the Cave of Letters assemblage discovered by the Yadin expedition to the Judean desert. They are dated to the 1st century. [1200×902]April 29, 2025
1880. The Curman children with their french governess at a runestone (U 107) at the Antuna estate, Sweden.The inscription says: “Gerlak had … in memory of Häming, his son; and Ärnmund in memory of Holmfrid, his wife, and in memory of Una/Unna, (his) daughter”. [1284×2778]April 29, 2025
Runestone (U 1125) in Krogsta, from the 6th century AD, with a human figure and an inscription. One of three known rune stones in Uppland carved with the elder rune alphabet, and the only one still in its original position [1284×2778]April 29, 2025
14,000-year-old bas-reliefs of reclining women, located at the cave La Magdeleine des Albis in France [2512×2608]April 29, 2025
A 12th century CE representation of the prophet Jeremiah, at the right side of the trumeau (central pillar) of the south portal of Moissac Abbey in France [1202×3968]April 29, 2025
Stari Grad is a fortress near the city of Užice, in central Serbia. Historians believe it was built in the second half of the 14th century CE to control movement along nearby roads, and the town of Užice [1707×2560]April 29, 2025
A neolithic limestone “Thinker” statue representing a stylized man, sitting and resting his head in his hands. Found in the Balkan region, 5000-4500 BCE [655×919]April 29, 2025
