Nabatean frescoes, Little Petra, Jordan, 40 BC – 25 AD. The Hellenistic Alexandrian style painted remains in the arched recess of a chamber known as the “Painted Biclinium” are the most important and largest example of Nabataean mural painting that has survived in situ… [1564×1280] [OC]September 21, 2025
Dome of Santa Maria Assunta cathedral in Siena, lantern by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 15th-17th centuries [5016 x 3752]September 21, 2025
An Imported Elephant from India. Print by Utagawa Yoshikata. Japan, 1863 [1122×1525]September 21, 2025
Goddess of Dance (Nrtyadevi) Nepal, Kathmandu Valley 16th century. MET Museum[1284×2532]September 20, 2025
An ink stick shaped like a man holding a tablet. China, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century. [1518 x 2048]September 20, 2025
Reliable reconstruction of the Shami Statue, the most iconic work of the Parthian Empire. Dating back to 84–53 BC, it depicts a Parthian nobleman and is housed at the National Museum of Iran. [707×871]September 20, 2025
Four Old Copper Culture Artifacts from the Winnipeg River Region of Manitoba, Canada. Many different Old Copper Culture artifacts have been found across southern Manitoba, including adzes, ulus, beads, and knives. Most date between 4000-1000 B.C.E. [2048 x 1530]September 20, 2025
Russian birch bark document #35, 1140-1160 CE. From one brother to another saying to pick money up from a merchant and an advice to behave like everyone else. “Take from the merchant- 2 grivnas and 5 kun. Yakov, brother, f*ck lying down, you lustful balls-fiddler.” [6000×1555]September 20, 2025
