Last year this alien-like statue was unearthed from a 7,000-year-old Stone Age settlement in Kuwait. Clay, sixth millennium B.C. [1200×675]April 25, 2025
A 2,900-Year-Old Factory That Produced Tyrian Purple — The Most Prized Dye Of The Ancient World, at one point worth three times more than gold — Has Been Found In Tel Shiqmona, Israel [800×646]April 25, 2025
Silver dessert fork with gilded silver bee on a leaf sculpture on the handle, French, c. 1890. [4095×1533]April 24, 2025
The Mastiff Dog Statue, made of black marble, is one of the most well-preserved surviving statues from the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC). With a colossal Achaemenid-era column also alongside it, it is kept at the National Museum of Iran. [1325×1079]April 24, 2025
Calligraphic Galleon. Calligrapher: ‘Abd al-Qadir Hisari (Turkish), dated 1180 AH/1766–67 CE. Made in Turkey. Ink and gold on paper [1280 x 1121]April 24, 2025
Stone cross from 1707, commemorating the death of a man working as a lumberjack, who was crushed by a tree. Szczytna, Lower Silesia, Poland. Photo and destription credit: Marek Zielonacki. [720×960]April 24, 2025
Ceramic whistling bottle molded and painted to depict a Muscovy duck, a South American domesticate. Sican culture, Peru. Undated, but that corresponds to ca. 750-1375 AD. American Museum of Natural History collection [2992×2992] [OC]April 24, 2025
“Tapestry: Spring” by Jules Chéret, Royal Factory of Tapestry (Gobelins Manufactory), France, 1910-1914. Material: wool, silk. [812×1300]April 24, 2025
