Artefact Porn

Silver tetradrachm of King Artabanos of Khwarazm, depicted in royal headgear being crowned by Nike, 1st century AD, modern northern Uzbekistan. Very few coins survive from this ancient Central Asian kingdom. [750×372]

October 14, 2024

by SAMDOT

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Silver tetradrachm of King Artabanos of Khwarazm, depicted in royal headgear being crowned by Nike, 1st century AD, modern northern Uzbekistan. Very few coins survive from this ancient Central Asian kingdom. [750×372]

[1674×1080] Specially constructed Army shoe for David M. Dotson, 37th Tennessee Regiment, CSA, who lost his foot in the Battle of Franklin. The shoe was specifically designed to accommodate him. Circa 1864.

Remains of wall painting in church of Sant Climent de Pal in Andorra. It was built in the 11th or 12th century and then again in the 17th or 18th century [3696 × 2448]

Fresco of St. Christopher Carrying Baby Jesus on His Shoulder, Trent Cathedral [1920×1080]