A gold figurine of a wild boar found in the Khomyna Mohyla kurgan. 4th century BCE, Treasury of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine [2480×1686]September 24, 2024
The Aphrodite Sosandra is a Greek sculpture from 460 BC, made by the sculptor Calamis in bronze. Very famous in antiquity, it is known today only from marble copies from the Roman period, the one in the picture is at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, dated to the 2nd cent. CE [933×1968]September 23, 2024
The bronze lid of an Etruscan cinerary urn depicting a reclining youth. From Italy, mid-4th century BCE, now housed at the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia [1731×1200]September 23, 2024
The 4000-year-old skeletons of a mother who was trying to shield her child from a massive earthquake that struck China in 2000 BC, and triggered massive floods, in an event that is sometimes referred to as ‘China’s Pompeii’.Lajia Ruins Museum, China.[917×738]September 23, 2024
The only surviving example of Arian art – St John baptizing Jesus in the Jordan river; Arian Baptistery. Built during the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Theodoric. [4533×3400]September 23, 2024
A Dogū figurine excavated from the Ebisuda site, Japan. Jōmon period, circa 1000–400 BC. [1200×1701]September 23, 2024
Wedding Gown, England, c. 1838, Jacquard Silk, Blonde Lace & Novelty Gauze [772 x 1200]September 23, 2024
Dish with reeds and mist. Japan, Edo period, ca. 1700. Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type). Cleveland Museum of Art collection [3400×3128]September 23, 2024
A ceramic incense burner depicting a were-jaguar dressed in finery, circa 600–900 CE, from the Mayan Late Classic period, Mexico [2704 x 4229]September 23, 2024
A fragment of a textile showing a supernatural entity, circa 276 BCE. Paracas civilization, Peru. [1800×1200]September 23, 2024
