A photo I took from my recent visit to the “Throne Room†at Knossos. [4032 x 3024]
What about it?
I use Throne Room loosely because most likely it wasn’t a “throne room†but it’s believed it could have been a place for some sort of religious ceremonies?
A copper ornament with turquoise-inlay. Shang dynasty, 1600-1046 BC [1024x683]
A velvet bound Missale Romanum, dated 1709, and bearing some truly beautiful silver fittings. I've been trying to acquire a binding like this for a few years now. [1072x1333]
In western Germany, in Paderborn, traces of the presence of Roman troops and a marching camp were confirmed. This is evidenced by the discovery of two field ovens in which bread could be baked. [1200x900]
Dress. American, 1881 [1363 x 2000][OS]
Viet Cong Warning Sign, “VÙNG.TU.†loosely translated as “Dead Zoneâ€. Hand painted imagery includes a hand grenade in the lower left, a punji stake trap in the lower right, and a skull and cross bones bottom center. 8" x 12†Paint on scrap metal. 1968 [1204 x 750][OS]
Mummy Baby at Saint Louis Science Center, St. Louis, Missouri [4592x3056]
Painted figurine of a soldier with shield, weapon missing. China, Han dynasty, 207 BC–9 AD [1200x1640]
Painting of a palace garden. Faizabad, India, 1765-1770 [1580x1185]
Roman mosaic showing the mysterious figure of a man with the head of a rooster. The object comes from Brading Villa on the Isle of Wight in England. [800x533]
Ancestral Puebloan granary (original condition, no reconstruction), ~1450 AD [2048x1536] [OC]
