A bear body made from clay with a bear skull in between its paws, made during the Upper Paleolithic (between 50,000 and 12,000 years ago) and found in the Montespan cave in France. Riddled with holes from spear points, it was possibly used to teach hunting, or perhaps used for a ritual [681×460]March 3, 2026
DNA extracted from bones and teeth in a 4600-year-old stone age burial has provided the earliest evidence for the nuclear family as a social structure. The grave which was found in Germany, consists of 2 parents and 2 sons who were buried together after being killed in a violent conflict [1080×1107]March 3, 2026
An Illustration of a longsword technique from the Codex Wallerstein, a 16th-century convolution of three 15th-century fechtbuch (combat manual) manuscripts, with a total of 221 pages. The codex is now housed at the Augsburg University library in Germany [736×597]March 3, 2026
The Bulverket is the remnants of a large wooden fortification at Lake Tingstäde in Sweden. When built in the 1130s, it consisted of a platform with houses surrounded by a double palisade. The bottom picture shows the Geologist Lennart von Post recovering part of the Bulverket in 1927 [1387×2759]March 3, 2026
Mammoth tusk found in a pond in Wodzisław Śląski, Poland by a teenager in August 2015. C. 28000 BCE, Museum in Wodzisław Śląski. [840×472]March 3, 2026
European graffiti from 1850 carved into a 3,200 year old pillar in the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak in Luxor, Egypt [3024×4032]March 3, 2026
At-home Robe (Banyan), cotton twill, printed and quilted, England, circa 1880 [4319 x 4082]March 2, 2026
Rag doll presumably owned by the Louisa May Alcott or one of her Sisters ca. 1840. Fruitlands Museum[1118×1879]March 2, 2026
