Faberge cigar box made of gilt silver, enamel, and sapphire set in gold, Russian, 1896. [3174×3400]September 11, 2024
Solid bronze cast of a votive figurine representing the god Ba’al (god of fertility and storms), dated Late Bronze Age, 1550-1200 BCE. Discovered at Tel Megiddo. [2746×4045]September 10, 2024
A Cuman/Kipchak Iron Rider Armour and Horse equipment (chain mail, helmet with mask, bit, stirrups, girth buckle), dated 12th or 13th Century CE. Lypovets, Ukraine [1080×1350]September 10, 2024
The Sumerian City Of Uruk, one of the most significant cities in the ancient world, stands as a testament to the ingenuity, culture, and power of the Sumerian civilization. [1080×1080]September 10, 2024
Portrait of an Unknown Woman by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, England ca. 1590-1600. Oil on canvas. Sonnet in cartouche on lower right can be read in comments. Royal Collection Trust [1412×2250]September 10, 2024
Warrior’s equipment unearthed from Toshinokami Tomb #6. Full list in comments. Japan, Kofun period, 5th century AD [1840×1720]September 10, 2024
Blackbird on a Roman fresco from Pompeii. The blackbird is a bird in the Turdidae family that often eats soft fruit. It was certainly well known among Roman vineyard workers. [564×734]September 10, 2024
Small Octagonal Pavilion Tent, Qājār dynasty, Persian, Late 19th Century [2426 x 4320]September 9, 2024