Ancient artefacts

David Vagi, ancient coin expert, discusses the exciting opportunities of ancient coin collecting

The ten statues in Founding Figures: Copper Sculpture from Ancient Mesopotamia, ca. 3300–2000 BC at the Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan were never meant for our eyes.

The history of mankind is quite impressive. We have come a long way but it’s undeniable that the ancient civilizations that existed before us are all brilliant and amazing. They’ve built many incredible things and some of their inventions were far too advanced for their time. Archeologists and his

sceptre of egypt era set, #Ad, #set, #era, #egypt

Excavated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition in 1914-15 at Thebes; allotted to the Museum by the Egyptian Government in the division of finds. Shipped to New York and accessioned by 1928

​Specialist Kate Hunt​ tours the collection of archaic bronzes at Compton Verney

Shakōki Dogū (Goggle-eyed Clay Figurine), earthenware, early Final Jomon period, 1,000 – 800 BCE, Tōhoku region. H. 7 ⅞ × W. 5 . × D. 3 . in. (19.8 × 14.9 x 8.9 cm). Ex-collection Ken Domon, a renowned photographer, and the Teshigahara Family, which established the Ikebana Sogetsu School. Courtesy Mika Gallery. Via TumblrBarbara eat world.

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