EditorialPainted cramic vase, Bronze Age, 1500 BCE. Tripod-footed pot with chequer-board design. The pattern resembles designs, possibly inspired by contemporary textiles, found on Early Iron Age pottery. Acquired by Sir Marc Aurel Stein at Chigha Sabz in the R...
EditorialProsthechea livida orchid (Chequer flowered epidendrum orchid, Epidendrum tesselatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London, 1838.
EditorialPainted cramic vase, Bronze Age, 1500 BCE. Tripod-footed pot with chequer-board design. The pattern resembles designs, possibly inspired by contemporary textiles, found on Early Iron Age pottery. Acquired by Sir Marc Aurel Stein at Chigha Sabz in the R...