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  • Comments Off on Stele with Human Bull Bass-relief in Et-Tell, Golan Heights

    Stele with Human Bull Bass-relief in Et-Tell, Golan Heights

    Written by Hermes

    Stele with a bull-headed human like bass-relief in Et-Tell in the Golan Heights, crop of […]

    Tags: blazing apex bull crescent horns mythical creatures pointed weapons squatting man
    Categories: 1000 BCE - 1 CE Architecture Levantine Sculpture
    5 years ago
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    Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Zaragoza

    Written by Hermes

    Our Lady of the Pillar (Nuestra Señora del Pilar). CC BY-NC-ND by Zaragoza Turismo. The […]

    Tags: blazing apex crown gloria pillar rays
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Iberia Sculpture
    5 years ago
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  • Comments Off on “Adam and Eve Eating the Forbidden Fruit” (detail), Willem Vrelant, early 1460s

    “Adam and Eve Eating the Forbidden Fruit” (detail), Willem Vrelant, early 1460s

    Written by Hermes

    “Adam and Eve Eating the Forbidden Fruit” (detail), Willem Vrelant, early 1460s. Open content ..

    Tags: blazing apex crown dragon mythical creatures pillar serpent Tree of Life
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Central Europe Illustration
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  • Comments Off on Apse of Santa Maria d’Àneu including seraphim with many-eyed wings

    Apse of Santa Maria d’Àneu including seraphim with many-eyed wings

    Written by Hermes

    Apse of Santa Maria d’Àneu by the Master of Pedret. Painting. End of 11th century […]

    Tags: big eyes christian circle feathers gloria supporters wheel winged
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Architecture Iberia Illustration Painting
    8 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Planetary destruction in “Rogue One”. The Death Star finally lives to its name.

    Planetary destruction in “Rogue One”. The Death Star finally lives to its name.

    Written by Hermes

    Fragments of planetary destruction from “Rogue One” © Copyright 2016 Industrial Light & ..

    Tags: crescent crown flaming weapon John Martin orb pillar wrath
    Categories: Majesty at The End Modern Photography
    8 years ago
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  • Comments Off on The World Axis in 27 Film Production Company Logos

    The World Axis in 27 Film Production Company Logos

    Written by Hermes

    The world axis, the pillar with a blazing apex, the sacred mount (or castle, where […]

    Tags: blazing apex cinema circle crescent cross crown feathers fire flaming weapon gloria horns lichtenberg figures mythical creatures photography pillar pointed weapons rays sacred mount stepped Tree of Life video wheel winged
    Categories: Illustration Modern Photography
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on The Nebra sky disk, Germany

    The Nebra sky disk, Germany

    Written by Hermes

    The Nebra sky disk; Mittelberg near Nebra (Germany); Special exhibition “Beyond the Horizon – ..

    Tags: circle crescent ship of heavens stars
    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE Diagram Germania Tool / Weapon
    9 years ago
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    Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad

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    Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad. Circa 2250 BC. CC BY-NC-SA, Jan van der […]

    Tags: blazing apex horns pointed weapons rays sacred mount
    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Illustration Mesopotamia Sculpture Writing
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on A short improvisation on a replica of the Sumerian silver lyre of Ur by Peter Pringle

    A short improvisation on a replica of the Sumerian silver lyre of Ur by Peter Pringle

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    Peter Pringle plays a replica of the Sumerian silver lyre of Ur. From his own […]

    Tags: bull horns music striped video
    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Mesopotamia Tool / Weapon
    9 years ago
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    Mask at Kohunlich, Mexico

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    Mask at Zona Arqueológica Kohunlich, Quintana Roo, Mexico. © gtchac via flickr. According to INAH, ..

    Tags: big eyes multiplicity
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Architecture Mexico Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Labyrinth Petroglyph, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico

    Labyrinth Petroglyph, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico

    Written by Hermes

    Labyrinth Petroglyph, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico, USA. © Jeff Saward/Labyrinthos. According to Jeff & ..

    Tags: labyrinth maze spiral striped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Petroglyph Southwestern US
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on The harpist chants laudation of the Pharaoh before the god Shu

    The harpist chants laudation of the Pharaoh before the god Shu

    Written by Hermes

    The harpist chants laudation of the Pharaoh before the god Shu. Tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses […]

    Tags: music stepped striped video
    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE Egypt Illustration
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Petroglyph at Pedra del Bruixot de mas Polità, Spain

    Petroglyph at Pedra del Bruixot de mas Polità, Spain

    Written by Hermes

    Petroglyph at Pedra del Bruixot de mas Polità, Port de la Selva, Catalonia, Spain. © […]

    Tags: circle cross squatting man
    Categories: 4000 - 3000 BCE Iberia Petroglyph
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Petroglyph at Pedres de la Creu Blanca, Spain

    Petroglyph at Pedres de la Creu Blanca, Spain

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    Petroglyph at stone 3, Pedres de la Creu Blanca, Catalonia, Spain. © Vicenç Armangué i […]

    Tags: squatting man
    Categories: 4000 - 3000 BCE Iberia Petroglyph
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on La Maça d’en Rotllan, Maçanet de Cabrenys, Spain

    La Maça d’en Rotllan, Maçanet de Cabrenys, Spain

    Written by Hermes

    La Maça d’en Rotllan (Roland’s Club), Plaça de la Vila, Maçanet de Cabrenys (Alt Empordà, ..

    Tags: blazing apex circle pillar
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Iberia Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Aïr Massif, Niger

    Aïr Massif, Niger

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    The Aïr Massif in Niger. Public Domain by NASA Earth Observatory images by Robert Simmon […]

    Tags: electric geology
    Categories: Geology Photography
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Reconstruction of the Summerian Stele of Ur-Nammu

    Reconstruction of the Summerian Stele of Ur-Nammu

    Written by Hermes

    Reconstruction of the Summerian Stele of Ur-Nammu. From Legrain, L. Restauration de la stèle d’Ur-Nammu, ..

    Tags: blazing apex crescent stepped
    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Mesopotamia Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask, Greek or Roman

    Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask, Greek or Roman

    Written by Hermes

    Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask. Late Hellenistic or Early Imperial, Greek […]

    Tags: blazing apex circle crown hair
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Greece Italia Sculpture Tool / Weapon
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Aboriginal Australian pictographs known as Wandjina

    Aboriginal Australian pictographs known as Wandjina

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    Aboriginal Australian pictographs known as Wandjina in the Wunnumurra Gorge, Barnett River, Kimberley, ..

    Tags: big eyes circle crown rays violin
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE 2000 - 1000 BCE Illustration Petroglyph
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Australian Aboriginal petroglyph at Kakadu National Park

    Australian Aboriginal petroglyph at Kakadu National Park

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    Australian Aboriginal petroglyph at Anbangbang, Kakadu National Park. © Klaeusle via Panoramio and Google ..

    Tags: blazing apex crown rays squatting man stepped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 6000 - 5000 BCE Australia Petroglyph
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Early Bronze Age Stone Double-Headed Disc-Shaped Figurine and Child

    Early Bronze Age Stone Double-Headed Disc-Shaped Figurine and Child

    Written by Hermes

    Early Bronze Age Stone Double-Headed Disc-Shaped Figurine and Child – PF.0310. © barakatgallery.com. ..

    Tags: big eyes circle multiplicity
    Categories: 3000 - 2000 BCE Anatolia Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Keyhole and pendant structures in Saudi Arabia

    Keyhole and pendant structures in Saudi Arabia

    Written by Hermes

    In the Al-Hayit region in Saudi Arabia near Medina, keyhole and pendant shapes vary in […]

    Tags: blazing apex circle pillar
    Categories: 7000 - 6000 BCE 8000 - 7000 BCE Arabian Peninsula Architecture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Juggler ceramic from Jalisco, Mexico

    Juggler ceramic from Jalisco, Mexico

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    Juggler. Mexico, Jalisco, 200 B.C. – A.D. 200. Public Domain by LACMA. Sculpture, Slip-painted ..

    Tags: blazing apex circle
    Categories: 1 CE to Present 1000 BCE - 1 CE Mexico Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Candraprabha, Personification of the Moon, Central Thailand

    Candraprabha, Personification of the Moon, Central Thailand

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    Candraprabha, Personification of the Moon, late 7th–8th C. Central Thailand. © The Metropolitan Museum ..

    Tags: blazing apex circle crown
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Sculpture Southeast Asia
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Stela from Bonampak, Mexico circa 700 AD

    Stela from Bonampak, Mexico circa 700 AD

    Written by Hermes

    Stela from Bonampak, Chiapas, Mexico circa 700 AD. © Ricardo Alvarado, via flickr. The stela […]

    Tags: crown feathers lichtenberg figures stepped
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Illustration Mexico Sculpture Writing
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Songye Headrest, 19th century, Democratic Republic of Congo

    Songye Headrest, 19th century, Democratic Republic of Congo

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    Songye Headrest, 19th century, Democratic Republic of Congo. © sothebys.com. Provenance: Collecté par le Capitaine ..

    Tags: beard crescent moai-like pillar
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Central Africa Sculpture Tool / Weapon
    9 years ago
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    Wooden Figurine from the Sakalava peoples Madagascar

    Written by Hermes

    Wooden Figurine from the Sakalava peoples, western Madagascar. OASC The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Date: ..

    Tags: crown fingers on abdomen moai-like
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Madagascar Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Jade figurines of the Hongshan culture (4700 to 3000 BCE), China

    Jade figurines of the Hongshan culture (4700 to 3000 BCE), China

    Written by Hermes

    Jade figurine of the type “horned demon” scanned from a book of the series “China […]

    Tags: big eyes horns violin
    Categories: 4000 - 3000 BCE 5000 - 4000 BCE China Eastern Asia Sculpture
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Hopi Indians Kachina dolls

    Hopi Indians Kachina dolls

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    Drawings from an 1894 anthropology book of Kachina dolls (tihu-tui) representing kachinas, or spirits, ..

    Tags: crown feathers horns lichtenberg figures moai-like pillar squatting man striped violin
    Categories: 1 CE to Present Sculpture Southwestern US
    9 years ago
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  • Comments Off on Clay figurines of Minoan goddesses with upraised arms

    Clay figurines of Minoan goddesses with upraised arms

    Written by Hermes

    Clay figurines of Minoan goddesses with upraised arms CC BY-NC Ann Wuyts via flickr. Postpalatial […]

    Tags: crown feathers lichtenberg figures pillar squatting man
    Categories: 2000 - 1000 BCE Aegean Mediterranean Sculpture
    9 years ago
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