Reclining tiger. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th-3rd c BC. Bronze. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection [4000×3000] [OC]September 6, 2024
Boy’s parka and pants. Hudson Bay, Canada, Nunavimiut peoples, 1910-1914 [2860×3500]September 6, 2024
A dark-stained pine mirror frame from Gdansk in Poland. Ca. 1680–1700 CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum [3093×3635]September 6, 2024
A Roman oval gem with the head of Sirius (the Dog Star). Republican or Early Imperial Period about 100 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston [736×2120]September 6, 2024
The Hôtel Bullioud is a private mansion on Rue Juiverie in Lyon . It is known for the gallery built by Philibert Delorme following his trip to Italy (1536 CE). Its decor constitutes one of the first experiments in France with the Renaissance style [750×578]September 6, 2024
The ‘Shell Mosaic’ from Verulamium (St. Albans) – the third largest town in Roman Britain. The mosaic is one of 49 discovered during excavations of the site and dates to around 150 CE. The mosaic is now on display at the Verulamium Museum [2048×1506]September 6, 2024
Roman painted glass one handled jug. Dated back to I century CE. Found in Ismant el-Kharab, ancient Kellis, Egypt. Depicting combatant gladiators. [564×709]September 6, 2024
Marble relief of the hoplitodromos, from Athens. ca. 500 BCE. The relief depicts a nude youth wearing a helmet and running in the race in heavy armour. The traces on the slab and the details of the relief decoration reveal that it is a grave relief. National Archaeological Museum of Athens [449×650]September 5, 2024
