1176
Scythian Gold Deer Ornament, 7th-6th Century BC. Private Collection.
1177
A page from the "Kalīla wa-Dimna" by Ibn al-Muqaffa (a book containing a collection of fables), illustrating the King of the Crows conferring with his political advisors. c. 1210 AD.
1178
Gem with the Bust of Athena / Minerva. Culture : Roman, Period : 1st – 2nd century A.D. Material : Amethyst Dimensions : Dim: 2.5 x 1.8 cm. Source: Private Collection.
1179
The Aztec Double-headed serpent. It is a snake with two heads composed of mostly turquoise pieces applied to a wooden base. It came from Aztec Mexico and might have been worn or displayed in religious ceremonies.
1180
Detailed image of types of the ancient Greek vessels. Image/Work via planetearthx2.
1181
Michelangelo Maestri - A bacchanale (detail).
1182
Lobster Effigy Vessel. Geography: South Coast, Peru. Culture - Date: Nazca. c. 300-600 AD. Now on display at the Walters Art Museum.
1183
The Vogelherd horse – one of the oldest known sculpture of a horse. It was crafted in woolly mammoth ivory with flint tools over 35.000 years ago in southern Germany.
1184
Antique Adam and Eve Apple. Reverse has Serpents and Apples. Quote translates to “I am your Half”. Private Collection (?)
1185
Mosaic of a Double-headed Serpent, c. 15th-16th century, cedrela wood, turquoise, pine resin, oyster shell, hematite, and copal, 20.5 x 43.3 x 6.5 cm, Mexico © British Museum. #MuseumWeek
1186
Garden of Eden by Suad Al-Attar (Iraq, b. 1942) Medium: oil on canvas. Dimensions: 183 x 153 cm. Private Collection.
1187
The Erechtheum, Athens, ca 1875. Photographer: Konstantin Athanasiou.
1188
‘Slug’ by Nagasawa Rosetsu (1754-1799), painter of the Maruyama school.
1189
Deer skulls with carved eyeholes dating to 11,000 years ago have been discovered at Star Carr Mesolithic archaeological site, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. Photographer: Josh Murfitt / MAA - via Haaretz.
1190
A Priestess of Bacchus by John William Godward, 1890.
1191
The 'Ladies in Blue' fresco is a recreated fresco from the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete. It shows three women richly dressed and lavishly bejeweled depicted against a blue background. Neopalacial period, 1600 - 1450 BC. Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete.
1192
View of the ceiling of the sarcophagus hall in the tomb of Seti I, with the list of the Northern Constellations and stars. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, c. 1323-1279 BC, Valley of the Kings, West Thebes.
1193
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body by William Blake. Illustration to Robert Blair’s The Grave, 1805.
1194
Bowl with bat, made in Japan, 1870. Collection: MFA, Boston.
1195
“Dogu” ceramics, which were discovered in the remains of Aomori. Jomon-era. BC.3,500 - BC.2,500. Aomori, Japan. More: e-yakimono.net/html/jomon-dog…
1196
Camels and their riders standing in water near the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, date circa 1920s.
1197
Ofelia by Ernest Hébert, c. 1910 (details)
1198
Stag with Herb Branch Mounted as a Ring. Date: 1567. Collection: Art Institute of Chicago. Size: Diameter: 2.2 cm (13/16 in.) Medium: Gold, enamel, ruby, opals, and pearls.
1199
Neo-Assyrian Gold Lotus Bud Earrings, 9th-7th Century BC. Photo Credit & Collection: Antiquarium Ancient Art, New York, NY.
1200
Greek terracotta perfume-bottle in the shape of a siren, circa 570 BC. From the British Museum's collection.
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