Karl XII of Sweden pocket watch from 1701, thought to have been gifted to him by his grandmother after his victory at Narva. [1920×1536] by Swedish_Royalist
September 18, 2024Small silver reliquary made in the 4th century in Nea Herakleia, Greece. It is now located in the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki. (4032×3024)
September 18, 2024A detail from the Tulley Lough Cross, an altar cross from 8th or 9th-century Ireland, discovered by divers at the bottom of a small lake. Now housed at the National Museum of Ireland. [390×450]
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“You’ll get a new watch after you defeat the Russians”