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usluck.com/602265/prince-of-li Prince of Lilies fresco, Prince of the Lilies Fresco, Knossos Palace, Crete. 1600 – 1450 BC. Late Bronze Age (Neopalatial period, Late Minoan I period) A celebrated Minoan painting, it was excavated in pieces from the palace of Knossos, capital of the Minoan civilization, in Crete.[1280×853] [OC] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/600005/the-fountain The Fountain of the Lions, at the center of the Court it names, is the heart of the Alhambra. The palace, the court, and the 12 different lions around the dodecagonal fountain date from the 14th century and represent the summit of architecture and art of the Kingdom of Granada. [1920×1080] [OC] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/588068/one-of-the-p One of the Pompeii Bodies – A plaster cast of a Roman citizen who died during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. The victims were buried under volcanic ash which hardened, and preserved their final resting places [2121×1414] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/581350/an-ancient-s An ancient sculpture showing a Greek strategist. The marble object was discovered in Herculaneum and is dated to the 1st century CE. It is probably a copy of a Greek original from the 5th century BCE. The artifact is in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. [1200×1600] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/578848/built-in-250 Built in 2500 BCE, the site of Mohenjo-Daro, in Pakistan, was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, and one of the world’s earliest major cities, contemporaneous with the civilisations of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Minoan Crete, and Norte Chico [3000×2000] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/572183/witches-goin “Witches Going to Their Sabbath” is a painting created in 1878 CE by Luis Ricardo Falero. It depicts a scene of witches flying to a sabbath, a nocturnal gathering traditionally associated with witchcraft. Now part of a private collection [620×802] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/569875/a-2000-year- A 2000-year-old well preserved polychrome mosaic has been unearthed in Alès, France. The discovery occurred during preventive excavations conducted between February and June 2025 at the Hermitage, on the heights of the town [1650×1100] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts

usluck.com/569541/basket-hat-w Basket hat with raven design. Attributed to Isabella Edenshaw (weaving) and Charles Edenshaw (painting). Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, ca. 1890-1920. Cedar bark, spruce root, paint. National Museum of the American Indian collection [1080×1080] #Artefact #ArtefactPorn #Artefacts #Artifact #ArtifactPorn #Artifacts