Bronze belt hook with jade dragon plaque. China, Warring States, 4th-3rd century BC [1120×1500]September 8, 2024
Fragment of the “Stockholm Roll” depicting Winged Hussars on parade in Kraków, 17th century. [949 × 604]September 8, 2024
A large Roman clay vessel in front of one of the buildings (Insula 8) with a “patch” of lead. The object located in Pompeii. [502×728]September 8, 2024
Remnants of an oak tree cut down by bullets during a Civil War battle that took place on May 12, 1864, just outside Spotsylvania Court House in Virginia. Some of the conical Minié ball bullets are still embedded in the wood. [800×1067]September 8, 2024
The Mandevan Pillar, a 5th century inscribed Licchavi relic near Kathmandu [3024 x 4032]September 7, 2024
A bloody shirt worn by Gustavus Adolphus the great of Sweden in 1627 during his campaign against Poland. Housed in the royal armoury. [714×950]September 7, 2024
Virgin Mary had an angel babysit Jesus while she tackled the devil. From Taymouth Hours, England 1325-1335 [800×487]September 7, 2024
Kapala cups for use in tantric rituals within a Qing palace. Made from the skulls of the enemies of the Qianlong Emperor in 1776, now housed in the Palace Museum Taipei. Labeled “It’s Khwāja-i Jahān” and “It’s Sonom,” both defeated princes [1046 x 809]September 7, 2024
Cycladic statue of a female statue 1.4 meters tall of the canonical type (Spedos variety), located in the Museum of Cycladic Art (3024×4032) [OC]September 7, 2024
A physician administering a clyster to an embarrassed woman who hides her self and presents her behind through a window, female friends observe the scene. Photograph after a stone bas-relief in Bruges archaeological museum. [2678 x 3090]September 7, 2024
