Silver military ring depicting two victories offering a shield, decorated with the latin number 10 (10th legion?) over an altar. Late Roman or early Byzantine, in my collection, (4512x4852)

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Golden aureus minted between 46-47 CE during the reign of Emperor Claudius. The coin was created in honour of the first victories of the Romans in Britain. [960x958]

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Beautiful Bronze of Vishnu and Lakshmi, 10th-11th century, Pratihara dynasty, India.[668x969]

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Buddhist priest's staff head (khakkhara). Japan, Kamakura period, 13th century [1070x1470]

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Reconstructed interior of a nobleman's tomb, using the original bricks and panels. Shanxi, China, Jin dynasty, 12th-13th century [2048x1365]

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An Elephant petroglyph found in Ratnagiri Maharastra India with more then 1000 others, dated to about 10,000 to 12,000 BCE. [1360 X 1020]

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Horatio Gordon Robley with his collection of Mokomokai (preserved tattooed Māori heads) 1895 [641x550]

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泥塑人面像/Facial part of clay figurine. China. Northern Wei Dynasty(386-534). [1440x1920]

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Earrings and brooch by Edward Burr. American, ca. 1836–1850 [2978 x 3722][OS]

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Alabaster Clepsydra of Karnak, earliest water clock, with 12 carved columns of 11 false holes, (each hour of the night). The water flowed through a very small hole in the center of the bottom, emerging on the outside under a figure of a baboon. 1391-1353 B.C. [768x696].

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"Led by King Theseus, the Athenians confront the Amazons in battle" as the main theme of a ca. 450 B.C. Attic red-figure terracota volute-krater currently exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York [3068x3831]

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