Ranakpur Jain temple carving of Kalpavriksha the Divine Tree, 15th century, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India. [1280×853]September 2, 2024
The entrance to the Hagia Elenka Church in Konya, which was built in 327, contains an inscription in Turkish (in the Karaman dialect) written with the Greek alphabet [2048×1536]September 2, 2024
Crown of Maria Eleonora made in Stockholm in 1620 by German goldsmith Ruprecht Miller, housed in the royal treasury (Sweden). [850×862]September 2, 2024
A decade since the discovery of the Viking-age Galloway Hoard, experts have revealed that part of the collection came from West Asia, including a Sassanid silver vessel which travelled half the world from Iran to Scotland over 1,000 years ago, and is still wrapped in its ancient textiles. [1024×576]September 2, 2024
Singer Sewing Machine sign ca. 1930s. Translation: Sewing Machine (top); Singer (bottom). Loaned to the Museum at Eldridge Street [3000×4000] [OC]September 2, 2024
Stirrup vessel shaped like a monkey head. Peru, Moche civilization, 200-450 AD [3775×4500]September 2, 2024
Gold hair ornament shaped like a crab, with almandine stone. China, 17th-18th century [1400×1668]September 2, 2024
A man offering of a sculpted right hand inscripted with his name to the temple of the god Ta’lab Ryam. Ancient Yemen, c. 2st century AD [863×1288]September 2, 2024
A marble sculpture depicting a Satyre annoying the panther. Object dated to the 1st century CE. [600×788]September 2, 2024