An alabaster plaque with eye idols. 3rd millennium BC, possibly from Syria. Phoenix Ancient Art Gallery [564×752] by Darshan_brahmbhatt
September 19, 2024A ring adorned with a cameo depicting a Satyr and a Nymph, made of gold, carnelian and onyx. Ca. 50 BCE-20 CE, found in Petescia in Italy, and now housed at the Altes Museum in Berlin [842×1200]
September 19, 2024Golden lock rings which served as pre-monetary units of weight in exchange transactions. From Pécs in Hungary, 2000-1500 BCE, now housed at the Museum for prehistory and early history in Berlin [2645×2099]
September 19, 2024Sculpture of a standing bodhisattva. Gandhara, Pakistan, Kushan Empire, 3rd century AD [2000×2550]