EditorialA hippopotamus along the banks of the Mwaleshi River near Takwela, a safari camp in North Luangwa National Park in Zambia, Jan. 24, 2023. (Gabe Cohn/The New York Times)
EditorialFurniture plaque: deer, Middle Bronze Age?Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemh?y?k, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 1.5 x 2.5 x 1.44 in. (3.81 x 6.35 x 3.66 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, This p...
EditorialFurniture plaque: wing of a hawk, Middle Bronze Age?Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemh?y?k, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3 13/16 in. (11.1 x 5.7 x 9.7 cm), Ivory/Bone-...
EditorialMagic wand, Middle Kingdom, mid to end Dynasty 12, ca. 1900?1802 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid below House A1:3, Pit 883, 1920?21, Hippopotamus ivory, L. 33.6 ? W. 5.3 ? H. 12.7 ? Th. 0.8 cm (13 1/4 ? 2 1/16 ...
EditorialWhether you seek to stick to traditions or go in a new direction, there are plenty of Valentines Day gift options. (Photo Illustration by Justin J Wee/The New York Times)
EditorialHippopotamus kills the blind sheik in the Shillook country. Ismailia : a narrative of the expedition to central Africa for the suppression of the slave trade / Sir Samuel W. Baker. [S.l.] : MacMillan and Co., 1874. Source: W8/10292 plate opposite page ...