Roman marble sculpture showing a portrait of an elderly woman. Dated to the end of the 1st century CE. The object is located in the Vatican Museums. [1200×1619]March 14, 2025
Sculpture of Prince Shōtoku as a child, praying. Japan, Kamakura period, 1307 [2100×2150]March 14, 2025
Selection of early 20th century highland New Guinea penis sheaths from the Penn Museum collection. Once part of the everyday dress, this clothing is still sometimes worn on formal or festive occasions. [1280×807]March 13, 2025
Vichten mosaic with theme of Homer and the nine Muses in National Museum of History and Art, Luxembourg, 2nd quarter 3rd century, 10.36×5.92 m, for more info see the comments [1752×3000]March 13, 2025
Early Gothic statue of archangel Michael slaying the dragon (13th century) in the Romanesque entrance hall of the Saint Michael church in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany [4000×6000]March 13, 2025
Wooden face mask for a coffin. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c. 1550 to 1292 B.C. / British Museum. [820×1001]March 13, 2025
A duck bracelet of Ramses II (maximum diameter: 7.2 cm) New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty; during the reign of Ramses II / ca. 1279-1213 BCE [770×514]March 13, 2025
The gold Waltham pocket watch of John Jacob Astor IV, the wealthiest passenger aboard the RMS Titanic. Astor was last seen smoking a cigarette on the deck of the Titanic as it sank and a week later, his corpse and the watch were recovered in the North Atlantic. [800×800]March 13, 2025