EditorialPolymetallic nodules collected by the Metals Company from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean, displayed in a ship in San Diego, Calif., on June 8, 2021. (Tamir Kalifa /The New York Times)
EditorialPolymetallic nodules collected by the Metals Company from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean, displayed in a ship in San Diego, Calif., on June 8, 2021. (Tamir Kalifa /The New York Times)
EditorialPolymetallic nodules collected by the Metals Company from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean, displayed in a ship in San Diego, Calif., on June 8, 2021. (Tamir Kalifa /The New York Times)
EditorialPolymetallic nodules collected from the Pacific seabed on the Maersk Launcher, a ship chartered by the Metals Company, San Diego, Calif., on June 8, 2021. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialJen Burch, an Air Force veteran who said doctors in 2014 found ground glass nodules in her lungs, in Washington, Aug. 15, 2021. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
EditorialAn earthenware dish on a high foot, possibly an incense burner. The object has an outward straight wall. The edge is flattened out unduly and obliquely to the outside. On and below the edge irregular rows of pointed nodules have been applied. The foot ...
Editoriala small ball orange pot on three legs, with three nodules and protuberances., Crockery, pottery, H 8.2 cm, D 7.4 cm, Early Bronze Age 2800-2500 BC, Turkey.
EditorialA 'closed' bowl decorated with lines, squares and circles of red paint. The tray has two nodules at two opposite places along the edge., Crockery, pottery, H 5.9 cm, D 14.2 cm, D neck 11.7 cm, Iron Age III 800-600 BC, Iran.
EditorialA roughly made, rough handle jar with a big belly and a small spout. The decoration consists of three nodules on either side of the spout., Crockery, earthenware, H 20.5 cm, D 16.7 cm, B incl. Spout 17.6 cm, D neck 8.3 cm, Iron Age III 800-600 BC, Iran.
EditorialA thick-walled pitcher of pale gray earthenware. The high, elegant neck and the handle are decorated with nodules and abstract protomes that vaguely resemble animal heads., Crockery, earthenware, H 31.3 cm, D 18.5 cm, D border 5.4 cm, Iron Age I 1100-1...
EditorialIsings 96b2 of thin, light green glass. Pontil brand. Soil slightly ascending. The wall is convex, the edge bent outwards. The wall is decorated approx. 2 cm from the bottom with five in-line nodules. Partly covered with almost black weathering., Cup, ...
EditorialSmall cream jar of light colored, hand shaped earthenware (terpaware), standing on a separate foot. The belly decorated with three lumps. Surface damage at the nodules, cream jar, earthenware, terpaware, h: 5.2 cm, diam: 5.4 cm, roman, Netherlands, Fri...
Editorialwooden sculpture. A big head on a small body, to which small protrusions must represent the limbs. Eyes and mouth are carved, as well as the separation between head and trunk. Because the wood has been cut away from the cheeks, the nose protrudes sligh...
Editorialbeads, Stringed string of 4 beads of turquoise glass with green nodules and 1 large, brown bead with yellow dots., Loose beads, glass, Third Intermediate Period, Egypt.
EditorialHobnail Celery vase, 1886?1900, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863?1891), In 1886, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company patente...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick candlestick with nine ring-shaped thickenings and a cup-shaped candleholder with ribbed wall and lobed edge. Painted in underglaze blue. The an...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays...
EditorialSpoon without handle or scales from V.O.C. ship the 'White Lion', Spoon without handle or scales from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw'. Spherical metal object with short stem (broken off). There is a hole on the left. The object is colored light gray and ...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick candlestick with nine ring-shaped thickenings and a cup-shaped candleholder with ribbed wall and lobed edge. Painted in underglaze blue. The an...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialKnob beaker on legs, Small knob beaker with inserted bottom. Cylindrical body blown in mold with diamond-shaped nodules, stands on three blue legs in the shape of burr studs., anonymous, Nederlanden, c. 1600 - c. 1650, glass, glassblowing, h 3.2 cm ? d...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase made of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower s...
EditorialTin funnel from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw', Tin funnel from V.O.C. ship the 'Witte Leeuw'. A single and a double line are engraved on the inside. Both the inside and outside are partially covered with nodules. The outside is gray, the inside is sand...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialArgonauta tuberculosa, Print, Argonauta nodosa, also known as the knobby or knobbed argonaut, is a species of pelagic octopus. The female of the species, like all argonauts, creates a paper-thin eggcase that coils around the octopus much like the way a...
EditorialArgonauta tuberculosa, Print, Argonauta nodosa, also known as the knobby or knobbed argonaut, is a species of pelagic octopus. The female of the species, like all argonauts, creates a paper-thin eggcase that coils around the octopus much like the way a...
EditorialHobnail Celery vase, 1886?1900, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863?1891), In 1886, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company patente...