mozz • 11 months agoA Jewelled Agate Model of a Cat, c. 1900mbin.grits.devimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageA Jewelled Agate Model of a Cat, c. 1900mbin.grits.devmozz • 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
SjmarfEnglish • 1 year agoA gun hidden inside a Bible. Made for Francesco Morozini, Doge of Venice, 17th century. The gun can be fired whilst the book is closed by pulling on the bookmark.sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageA gun hidden inside a Bible. Made for Francesco Morozini, Doge of Venice, 17th century. The gun can be fired whilst the book is closed by pulling on the bookmark.sh.itjust.worksSjmarfEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square0fedilink
SjmarfEnglish • 1 year agoAmethyst Grapes with Jade Leaves, China, Qing Dynasty, 19th centurysh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAmethyst Grapes with Jade Leaves, China, Qing Dynasty, 19th centurysh.itjust.worksSjmarfEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square0fedilink
SjmarfEnglish • 1 year agoThe giant flag of the french ship Le Généreux, which was captured by one of Admiral Nelson’s captains Sir Edward Berry at the Battle of Malta Convoy in 1800sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe giant flag of the french ship Le Généreux, which was captured by one of Admiral Nelson’s captains Sir Edward Berry at the Battle of Malta Convoy in 1800sh.itjust.worksSjmarfEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square2fedilink
@HaggierRapscallier@feddit.nlMEnglish • 2 years ago‘Incredible’ Roman bathers’ gems lost 2,000 years ago found near Hadrian’s Wallplus-squareweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link‘Incredible’ Roman bathers’ gems lost 2,000 years ago found near Hadrian’s Wallplus-squareweb.archive.org@HaggierRapscallier@feddit.nlMEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square0fedilink
@HaggierRapscallier@feddit.nlMEnglish • edit-22 years agoThe Mysterious Dodecahedrons of the Roman Empire | atlasobscuraplus-squarewww.atlasobscura.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Mysterious Dodecahedrons of the Roman Empire | atlasobscuraplus-squarewww.atlasobscura.com@HaggierRapscallier@feddit.nlMEnglish • edit-22 years agomessage-square0fedilink
@dash_o_truth@lemmy.mlMEnglish • edit-22 years agoA 73,000-year-old doodle on a flake of stone from a cave in South Africa may be world's oldest drawingplus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageA 73,000-year-old doodle on a flake of stone from a cave in South Africa may be world's oldest drawingplus-squarelemmy.ml@dash_o_truth@lemmy.mlMEnglish • edit-22 years agomessage-square0fedilink