EditorialJug 'Bartmann jug' with the coat of arms of England, Jar of stoneware on stand ring with a spherical body and narrow neck. The C-shaped ear is attached to the neck and shoulder. Two profiles and a beard man on the neck, the beard continues over the bod...
EditorialVase with maple branches, Concave, ground, flattened spherical body of colorless glass, ending in a long neck. Double ?berfang in orange and red on a yellow and colorless background. Decor of maple branches with berries, partly matte etched. On the bod...
EditorialOfficials and tents. Inscribed on picture in Tibetan and English, with no separate explanatory text: ‘1. An Englishman. A missionary.’ ‘2. Lha-sahi-ka-blon’ [bkah-blon]’ Minister, one of four, who assisted the Regent.’ ‘3. rgya-nag-am-pa?...
EditorialGlass jar, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, H.: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue. Slightly flaring rim folded out and down, forming thick collar around neck and extending on one side onto upper body; bulbous bod...
EditorialMummy bandage inscribed with a falcon, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21, ca. 1000?945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Henettawy F, 1923?24, Linen, L. 10 ? W. 8 cm (3 15/16 ? 3 1/8 in.), Henettawy's unembalmed bod...
EditorialSkeleton of an elk. Found in a peat bod of Taderup, island of Falster. Mesolithic. 8700 years ago. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark.
EditorialPottery torso of a female from Western Mexico, 300 BCE- 300 CE. Ameca-style figurine representing the torso of a woman wearing a headdress, earplugs and a necklace. Her breasts are covered with a pattern in black pigment, indicating a tattoo or bod...
EditorialOppidum (fortified town) of Bod da Loz, Switzerland. Fortified settlement on one of the routes from the Mediterranean area across the Alps to the north. Hallstatt Period (900-400 BCE).