October 5, 2024Obsidian tools from the Shirataki Iseki site. Upper Paleolithic, 13,000–28,000 BCE, now housed at the Engaru Archaeological Center in Japan [1280×1828]
October 5, 2024An ancient inscription at the Sabaean Temple of Awwam in Yemen. The temple, which was founded around 1500-1200 BCE, is dedicated to Almaqah, the principal deity of Saba [1080×2400]
October 5, 2024The Sumur Gumuling, located at the Taman Sari Water Castle in Indonesia, is a one-storeyed building that was used as a mosque. The central area of this building is an elevated platform where 4 staircases meet, and then from the platform, one staircase reach the first floor. 1758-1765 CE [1066×1599]
protocodex on July 4, 2024 5:00 pm Found on [Artifact Guesser](https://artifactguesser.com), an Open Artifact Database with a Time/Location Guessing Game build on top for fun and discovery. More info, images, a map of that time period, and similar artifacts [here](https://artifactguesser.com/artifacts/664bbf09b1ae9d19c9bc5413). Visit the [Original MET Source](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/315357) to see whether its on display, for their history timeline and further essays/resouces on this type of object.
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Found on [Artifact Guesser](https://artifactguesser.com), an Open Artifact Database with a Time/Location Guessing Game build on top for fun and discovery.
More info, images, a map of that time period, and similar artifacts [here](https://artifactguesser.com/artifacts/664bbf09b1ae9d19c9bc5413).
Visit the [Original MET Source](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/315357) to see whether its on display, for their history timeline and further essays/resouces on this type of object.