The leather collar of Peter the Wild Boy. Peter was found living wild in the Hertswold Forest by a party of hunters led by King George I while on a visit to his Hanover homeland and brought to Britain in 1726 by order of his daughter-in-law Caroline of Ansbach, the Princess of Wales [1110×1862]September 21, 2024
Bronze busts from the Villa of the Papyri, depicting clockwise from top left: Dionysus or Plato, Pythagoras, Ptolemy Apion and Hesiod or Aristophanes. The Villa was considered to be one of the most luxurious houses in all of Herculaneum and in the Roman world [5030×7795]September 21, 2024
Minamoto no Yoshinaka and his warriors confront the Giant White Monkey of Mount Kiso. Triptych print by Utagawa Yoshikazu. Japan, Edo period, 1853 [8150×4000]September 21, 2024
Bronze wine vessel with animal shaped lid. China, Shang dynasty, 1200-1100 BC [1000×1075]September 21, 2024
Chess pieces carved from walrus ivory. Franz Josef Land, Eskimo peoples, around 1885 [1800×980]September 21, 2024
Bronze helmet of the “Illyrian-type” with a gold mask from the Sindos cemetery, made at the end of the 6th century BCE and now located at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki (3024×4032) [OC]September 20, 2024
Photos of the Mikvah at the Synagogue of Water in Úbeda, Spain (Joaquín Fruiz/ via JTA)[2048 x 1138]September 20, 2024
The tomb n° 7 of the necropolis of Sa Pala Larga in Sardinia, Italy, know for its wonderfully preserved painted chamber tomb. 5000-2000 BCE [960×1284]September 20, 2024
The Bedolina Map is a famous engraved prehistoric rock which is part of the Camonica Valley petroglyph complex in Italy. It is known as one of the most ancient topographic maps, interpreted as a depiction of cultivated plots, mountain paths and villages. Made between 1400 and 500 BCE [2048×2988]September 20, 2024
Arm reliquary of Saint George, Late 13th century, Prague, Gided silver and precius stones [2048×3072]September 20, 2024
