Pair of deity head effigy ornaments. Chavín culture, Peru, ca. 900-200 BC. Spondylus shell with mother of pearl and stone inlays. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston collection [6500×3658] [OC]February 16, 2025
The blood-stained chair which Naser al-Din Shah died on (1 May 1896). The fourth Qajar king, who ruled for half a century, was assassinated while visiting the Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine near Tehran, and died on this chair at the Golestan Palace when royal companions brought him there. [940×400]February 16, 2025
Black-figure plate, depicting a flute player with dancer holding string instrument and cup; Attica, 515 BCE ca. In Antikenmuseum Basel, inv.nr. Ka 421 [948 x 948]February 16, 2025
Pair of Heads, Niger River Valley, Niger, 3rd Century CE (they look so zooted lol) [600×400]February 15, 2025
Ebony and Brassbound Victorian Ladies Travelling Dressing Case by Jenner & Knewstub, c. 1868 [1246×982]February 15, 2025
Tachara Palace at night (Achaemenid Empire | 550–330 BC), the exclusive residence of Darius the Great in Persepolis, Iran. [1352×1080]February 15, 2025
