Glazed ceramic statue of a Ferghana horse. China, Tang dynasty, 618–907 AD [2960×2960]February 17, 2026
Roman hippodrome in Caesarea Maritima in Israel. This facility is the best preserved of its kind and could seat up to 20,000 spectators. It was place were mostly chariot racing were kept. [1200×800]February 17, 2026
Panel showing the Buddha performing a miracle before ascetics. Kushan period, in modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan 2ndC-3rdC. At his side is his protector Vajrapāṇi depicted as the Greek hero Hercules (Heracles), carrying his signature club.[1284×1393]February 17, 2026
Man’s frock coat made of wool broadcloth, silver wrapped thread and sequin embroidery, English, c. 1750-1760. [1190×2100]February 17, 2026
Engraved mammoth tusk from Gravettian site of Pavlov I (c.30–25kya, neighboring Dolní Věstonice). The design has been interpreted as a schematic map w/ slopes of the Pálava Hills above, meandering of the River Dyje below, and a circle (highlighted in red) perhaps denoting the site itself [3105×1747]February 16, 2026
A Hohokam ceramic jar with zig-zag pattern, from Arizona, c. 850-950 CE, now housed at the Dallas Museum of Art [512×458]February 16, 2026
This greywacke slab enclosed a sacred spot in the temple of Atum, a creator god, in Heliopolis, Egypt. King Nectanebo I is shown kneeling and presenting a loaf of bread as an offering. 380-362 BCE, now housed at the British Museum [3091×4000]February 16, 2026
Plaster life mask of George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1785. Morgan Library & Museum collection [2992×2992] [OC]February 16, 2026
