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A Primeval Egyptian musical instrument 🎻🇪🇬

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A Roman bronze colander from Pompeii, Italy, 1st century BCE!

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This 12th-13th Century AD, baptismal font, made in the old Norse or Viking style, a testament to the cultural intermingling that occurred during the transition from Norse paganism to Christianity.

The baptismal font is made of pine, a common wood in Scandinavia, and its design…

This silver figure of Freyja was found at Tissø. This figure is the only known silver representation of the goddess Freyja in Scandinavia. Freyja is a significant figure in Norse mythology, often associated with love, beauty, fertility, and wealth.

The figure depicts Freyja…

Gold Ring with Egyptian Eye Inlay, Middle Kingdom, C. 1963-1650 BC.

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'The Butler Wash Petroglyph Panel!'

It is located in south eastern Utah, USA. These are believed to have been created by the Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloans), roughly 800 years ago.

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The ‘Huldremose Woman’ is a notable archaeological discovery. Her attire, which is nearly 2000 years old, is incredibly well-preserved. She was found wearing a checked woollen skirt, a similar patterned woollen scarf, and two capes made of skin. The skirt was fastened at the…

The 'Code of Hammurabi' is a compilation of laws promulgated by the ancient Babylonian king Hammurabi in the Middle East (reigned from about 1792-1750 BC) in about 1776 BC. It is the most representative wedge-shaped code. The written code is also the first relatively complete…

This Viking-Age sword is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and is believed to be of European origin, probably Scandinavia, from the 10th century. The sword is made of steel, copper, silver, and niello.

The richly decorated hilt and pattern-welded blade indicate that this…

These adult and child shoes were found in Coppergate, York, England, and are dated to the Viking Age, specifically between 866-1066 AD. These shoes provide a unique glimpse into the daily life and craftsmanship of the Norsemen.

The shoes were discovered during an archaeological…

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Bracelet en or et lapis-lazuli portant le nom de Ramsès II. On ne sait pas s'il les a portés, mais il offre un aperçu du contenu perdu de sa tombe. #archaeohistories

The 'Suzanne' Statue by René Lalique, 1925 CE :

The 'Suzanne' Statue by René Lalique is a statue of a woman with a flowing dress and a veil. It was created in 1925 and is considered a masterpiece of the Art Deco movement.

The statue is named after the wife of the French…

Dead Giant in the Donarium of Dying Figures -

The statue of the dead giant refers to the Gigantomachy, the war fought between the gods of Olympus and the rebelling giants. It is usually considered a copy or a free adaptation of a figure from the 'Lesser Attalid Dedication' on…

Castel Sant'Angelo, originally known as the Mausoleum of Hadrian, was constructed between 123-139 AD, under Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. Situated in Rome, Italy, the castle stands on the right bank of the Tiber River, near the Vatican City. The…

The Cyclopean Masonry -

The system with which the walls of prehistoric citadels were built, the two sides with coarsely carved boulders, assembled without binder but with smaller stones in the intermediate gaps for solidity, while the wall thickness between the two sides was…

A Roman depiction from the Trojan War :

In this scene, the physician Iapix, aided by Venus, attends to the injury of Aeneas, while his young son Ascanius expresses his worry for his father through tears.

This artwork is part of the wall frescoes found in the House of Sirico in…

Runestone U241 is one of the two 11th-century runestones, along with U240, located at the Lingsberg farm, about 2 kilometers east of Vallentuna, which is about 24 kilometers north of the center of Stockholm, Sweden. These runestones are engraved in Old Norse using the younger…

This sandstone Harihara (1000 AD), was once situated perhaps in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India; before it reached Major General Charles Stuart's Collection.

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