Braided current sheets glow softly in visible and infrared light along the Cygnus Loop of […]
Photo of experimental plasma lab instability: “Kink occurs when the central column becomes sufficiently ..
Rotation is inherent in the attractive forces between two parallel currents, as shown in this […]
Snake Goddess from Knossos c. 1600 – 1550 BCE (New Palace Period) Crete/Minoan Culture. Heraklion […]
Celtic Bronze Belt Hook with figurative designed hook plate from Prince grave 2, Glauberg, ca […]
Supposed twin gods in battle-axe fight from the rock carvings at Tanum (around Tanumshede), a […]
Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photo: Greg K. Hull © Chasing Light Media via […]
Female idol with jewelry and costume. From Ludus, Serbia, Dubovac Culture. Terracotta (15th BCE). © […]
The Daqin Pagoda (大秦塔) is a Buddhist pagoda in Zhouzhi County of Xi’an (formerly Chang’an), ..
Headstone with an angel-figure with four wings holding a Cross-on-the-Lotus symbol. Photo by Gustave ..
Cave paintings in the impressive and vast Nerja Caves near Malaga, Spain. Photo by Fundación […]
Mask and Foot Cover of “Corn Mummy”, Ptolemaic Egypt. OASC The Metropolitan Museum of Art. ..
Alabaster perfume vase from King Tut’s tomb. Via touregypt.net. Original description says: Another ..
Terracotta figurine recovered from a site at Charsadda Shaikhan Dheri, Gandhara, Pakistan. Made circa ..
Pottery bowl with drawing representing childbirth. © Werner Forman via Getty Images. “Childbirth” ..
Mesopotamian Stone Votive Figure, 3rd millennium BCE. Via tomkinscollection.org (dead link). Votive statues ..
This stone is one of a number found on Okinawa island in 1952 (?). The […]
Carved stone from Bura, Niger Valley (over 1000 years old). © art-masque-africain.com. art-masque-africain.com
Jiroft Vase with Tree, Iran 3rd Millennium B.C. Via irangazette.com. It does not appear in […]
Statuette of the demon Pazuzu with an inscription. Start of the first millennium BC. Mesopotamia, […]
Warrior with Trophy Head. Date: 300–800 A.D. Geography: Costa Rica Culture: Chiriqui Medium: Stone ..
Mask and hands from the tumulus Kröll-Schmidt Kogel in Kleinklein, Austria. They were metal decorations ..
A Syrian alabaster eye idol from Tell Brak, circa late 4th-early 3rd millennium B.C. With […]
Pre-columbian large male axe-head figure. Carved and polished greenstone. 300 – 100 B.C. Accession ..
“Altarbild nr 1” by Hilma af Klint, Swedish mystic, 20th C. Hilma af Klint (1862 […]
The Lia Fáil (Stone of Destiny) atop the Hill of Tara, County Meath. CC BY […]