Minted in Siscia (Sisak, Croatia), a Solidus of Emperor Constans; Reverse: "SPES REPVBICAE" (Hope of the Republic), Constans with CHI-RHO banner accompanied by Victory (Nike); 337-340 AD; an interesting example of Christian symbolism with Roman pantheon crossover. [1080x531]

Kasthane (sword) with silver makara and serapendiya heads. Sri Landa, Kingdom of Kandy, 1776 [3500x4460]

Miniature garnet bust of a woman. Egypt, Ptolemaic period, 300-200 BC [790x940]

Frankish belt fittings, 6th or 7th century [758x922].

Acrobat of Tlatilco, today at INAH Museum; preclassic 1200-600 b.C. [1158x1482].

Cowboy Singing by Thomas Eakins. American, ca. 1892 [1725 x 2280][OS]

Bronze lamp with turnable shutter. China, Han dynasty, 2nd century BC [1650x1950]

Tsuba (sword guard) with lobster, fish and squid. Japan, Edo period, 1755-1787 [1470x1600]

The Bust of Atossa, Daughter of Cyrus The Great. Achaemenid Empire - 550–330 BC | National Museum of Iran (450×536).

Indian woman applying mascara, Parshvanatha Jain temple in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India (c. 950-970 CE) [768x1024]

Snagged a few of these from the compactor pile for posterity! Might be a collectors item one day. lol.