The commemorative medal of the Austrian Empire, "Franz Joseph I Commemorative Medal at the Age of 80"
The Emperor Franz Joseph I 80th Birthday Commemorative Medal was issued by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in 1910. The obverse of this medal depicts a side portrait of the emperor, while the reverse displays the architecture of the Franz Joseph I Emperor Museum located in Baden near Vienna. Franz Joseph I was the Emperor of Austria, who ascended to the throne on December 2, 1848 and remained there until his death in 1916. During his reign, his territories and territories were known as the Austrian Empire, but were reorganized as the Austro Hungarian Empire in 1867. The British Museum, currently located in London.
The sculpture of the Pacific god A'a, carved on the island of Lulutu in the Australian archipelago in the 16th century
The A'a statue on Lulutu Island is a wooden sculpture of the A'a god, made on the Pacific island of Lulutu in the Australian archipelago. The production period may have been between 1591 and 1647. In the early 19th century, this sculpture was given to the London Missionary Society by islanders to commemorate their conversion to Christianity. Afterwards, it was brought back to the UK and exhibited at the British Museum. The image of A'a is one of the best surviving works of Polynesian sculpture, and according to Julie Adams, director of the Oceanian Collection at the British Museum, in the 21st century, the sculpture is considered an "international celebrity".
The Roman Limestone Coffin from the Ancient Roman Empire Period
This Roman limestone sarcophagus was discovered in Hayden Square, London. It was made in the 4th century AD, during the period of the Roman Empire. This sarcophagus is now preserved in the British Museum in London.
Marble sculpture of horse head from ancient Greek classical period
This marble horse head sculpture was discovered from a tomb monument or temple located in Taranto, Italy. It can be traced back to 350-300 BC, which is the classical period of ancient Greece. This sculpture is now preserved at the British Museum in London.
Lion Skull Specimen from Auckland Museum
Bronze Statue of Korsabad's Bronze Lion from the Neo Assyrian Period
This artifact is exhibited in the Oriental Antiques Department of the Louvre Museum in France. The statue is made of bronze. It is a lion statue in a lying position, with its mouth open to display its teeth. The lion's fur and facial details are carefully carved, displaying its vivid and realistic appearance. There is a circular handle above the statue, which may be used to carry or hang this item. The place where the statue was made was Korsabad, an important city in ancient Assyria located in northern Iraq today. The Neo Assyrian period was an important stage in Assyrian history, during which the Assyrian Empire reached its maximum territory.
Iron Buddha Statue of Shakyamuni during the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea
This artifact is a cast iron Buddha statue from the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea. It is now housed in the British Museum in London. Its production date is from 918 AD to 1392 AD 1234. This Buddha statue is made of cast iron. The Buddha statue was discovered at a temple site in Hasachangli, Gwangju, buried to the waist. Many features are similar to the main Buddha statue in Shiku Temple, such as the outer robe covering only one shoulder, fan-shaped folds in front of the crossed legs, and a right hand lowered towards the ground. This statue was made in the early Goryeo period of the 10th century.
Granite stone pillar from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, carved with inscriptions on papyrus paper
This cultural relic is a papyrus column made of gray granite. Its style suggests that its production date may have been in the early 18th dynasty, and all inscriptions were carved later. In ancient Egyptian religion, a papyrus pillar was a talisman symbolizing freshness, youth, vitality, and the continuation of life. This talisman is made of glazed pottery or various types of stones, shaped like the stem and bud of papyrus paper. Its significance may stem from its pictographic value, as, just like plants themselves, they have vitality and growth, so people wearing papyrus paper pillar amulets will also possess these qualities. The papyrus columns are collected in the National Museum of Egypt.
The marble statue of the Byzantine Empire in ancient Rome, known as the "Marble Maiden Statue"
This artifact is a small Eastern Roman marble statue depicting a young girl. Its production date is around 525 BC to 500 BC, and the statue is made of marble. The posture and attire of this young girl statue are the same as the famous Kore statue found in the Acropolis of Athens. Her left leg moved slightly forward, and her left hand grabbed her thin linen jacket, pulling it tightly over her leg; The right hand may have once held an offering. Her short cloak slanted over her right shoulder and then hung down from her left arm, forming vertical, stacked folds. The surface of the statue becomes vivid due to the variations in clothing layers and textures.
Granite Statue of the 25th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, "The Sanctuary of Amun: King Tahaka and the Ram Statue"
This artifact is a statue of the god Amun, known as the protector of Amun: the statue of King Tahaka and the ram, appearing in the image of a ram, protecting King Tahaka. It was discovered at the T Temple in Kava, Sudan and is now housed in the British Museum. It was made between 690 BC and 664 BC, during the 25th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. The ram lay on its belly, with its front legs folded underneath, and the three-dimensional statue of King Tahaka stood between them. There is a hieroglyphic inscription around the base, declaring from front to back that Tahakha was the son of Amun and Mutt, and he "completely satisfied the heart of his father Amun".
Limestone reliefs from the ancient Etruscan civilization, titled 'Relief Tomb Inscription Base'
This artifact is a tombstone pedestal, discovered in Chios, Italy, and currently housed in the British Museum in London. It was made between 490 BC and 470 BC. The base is made of limestone, with a height of 44.45 centimeters, a length of 58.42 centimeters, and a width of 58.42 centimeters. The tombstone pedestal is a product of the Etruscan culture period, which was an important culture in ancient Italy and existed from the 8th century BC to the 3rd century BC. The art and architectural style of the Etruscans had a profound impact on later Roman culture.
The Limestone Coffin of Ancient Etruscan Civilization "Painted Etruscan Coffin"
This artifact is a stone Etruscan limestone coffin discovered in a painted cave in Italy, and is now housed in the British Museum in London. The production date of this coffin is between 325 BC and 250 BC. This coffin was once covered with white plaster and painted. The lid of the coffin was carved into the roof of a temple or house and decorated with curled patterns, lion and human faced beasts, snakes, female heads, and rows of tiles.
The limestone urn of the ancient Etruscan civilization, also known as the Etruscan urn
This artifact is an Etruscan limestone urn made in Italy. The urn was made between the 2nd century BC and the 1st century BC. Now, this urn of ashes is housed in the Umbria National Archaeological Museum in Italy. In ancient Etruscan culture, urns of ashes were a very important part. These urns are used to collect the ashes of the deceased
Fragment of a statue from the Gallic Roman period titled 'The God of Ophigny'
This is a fragment of a limestone statue, known as the god of Ophiene, with a pig image on it and a twisted necklace around its neck. The fragments were made during the 1st century BC, Roman Empire period, and Gaul Roman period (58 BC -5th century AD). This fragment was discovered in Ophiene. The fragments are made of limestone. The dimensions of the fragments are: height of 25.8 centimeters, width of 10.5 centimeters, and depth of 7.5 centimeters. The fragments are now collected at the National Archaeological Museum in London.
Honduras' stone monument 'Chronometer Stele of Copan Square'
This statue is a replica of a stone monument in Copan Plaza, Honduras. The image of the statue is Vasacarahorn Ubaa Cavell. The statue is now housed in the British Museum in London. The original stone tablet was made in 730 AD. Archaeological investigations have shown that wooden pillars and stone tablets may have been used to measure time and perform related rituals in the north of the main square of Copan Archaeological Park. The shadow of this stone tablet can be used as a marker for different dates of the year, such as to, to, and from the point of direct sunlight, as well as for the size and direction of its projection at different times of the day. The residents of Copan use it to accurately track tropical years.
The marble statue 'Giant Half body of Zeus' from Lazio, Italy
This statue is a marble bust of Zeus. It was discovered in the Villa Hadrian in Tivoli, Lazio, Italy. Now, the statue is housed in the British Museum in London.
Bronze statue of a praying woman from the Hellenistic period in Etruria
This statue was made in the 2nd century BC, named "Bronze Prayer of Young Women Statue", belonging to the Hellenistic period of Etruria in Italy. The statue is the image of a young woman, possibly a priestess, with a height of 95 centimeters. The surface decoration of the statue is rich, including fine carving details on hair, jewelry, sewn seams, decorative edges, and shawl folds. Her shoes have exquisite shoelaces and floral decorations, which are typical Etruscan style. The left foot of the statue is a modern restoration. The statue is currently on display at the British Museum in London.
The Bronze Bell "Niu Zhong" from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty in China
This bronze bell is a cultural relic from the Eastern Zhou Dynasty in China, made in the 5th century BC. The name of this clock is "Niu Zhong", which was discovered in Henan Province, China. This clock is housed in the British Museum. During the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, bronze bells were a very important part. Clocks did not have bell tongues and needed to be struck with wooden hammers to produce sound. This type of clock has excellent quality in music, such as clear sound, fast attenuation, clear and focused tones. The height of the clock is 38.3 centimeters and the width is 24.4 centimeters. There are three rows of snake shaped decorations on each side, further divided by trapezoidal panels with faint dragon patterns.
The marble statue of Apollo from the Hellenistic period of ancient Rome
This marble statue is Apollo, holding a qin and quiver in his hand. He was naked except for the cloak around his waist. The right arm that was originally raised, as well as the left wrist and hand, are now missing. This statue is a work from the Hellenistic period of Rome, made in the 2nd century AD. This statue was excavated by an archaeological team led by Sir Robert Murdoch Smith and Edwin A. Borcher at the Temple of Apollo (Cyrene) in Libya. Now, this statue is housed in the British Museum in London. The height of the statue is 2.28 meters. This statue is a Roman replica of the original Greek work dating back to 200-150 BC.
Fossil specimens of Southern Ape skulls from the Oxford Museum of Natural History
Southern apes, some researchers refer to as hominids, lived on the newly formed African savannah 1.5 million years ago. The skull features of this species are related to a diet primarily based on hard fruits, bark, and some roots. We can notice that it has a thick and protruding zygomatic arch, with a very large muscle passing through it and ending at the sagittal crest located in the upper part of the skull. Its dental arch is very sturdy and can be seen in very wide and pointed molars.
The igneous rock statue of Yoga Buddha, a cultural relic from the Chola period in India
Yoga Buddha is a very important deity in Indian history, and his story and image occupy a significant position in Indian yoga culture. Archaeologists have discovered a large number of stone sculptures and pottery seals in the Harappan and Mohenjodaro cultures of the Indus Valley civilization, featuring figures in yoga and meditation postures. There are many cross legged (described as yoga sitting posture) human figures on the Harappa seal, and the statues are now collected at the Minneapolis Museum of Art.
The clay statue of the Virgin and Child from the Capetian dynasty in France
The name of this statue is the Virgin and Child (Vierge à l'Enfant). It was made in the 14th century AD, between 1300 and 1400 AD. This cultural relic was made in France. The statue is made of clay painted with golden colors. Its dimensions are: 93 centimeters high, 27.8 centimeters wide, and 17.5 centimeters deep. This statue is currently housed in the Cluny Medieval National Museum in France.
The bronze statue of the Casagrande civilization, 'Pachime Rattlesnake Turtle'
The name of the cultural relic is Pachime Rattlesnake Turtle, which is made of copper and was made in Pachime, Chihuahua, Mexico. This place is the political center of the Casagrande civilization, which is one of the most prominent and complex cultures in northern Mexico and southwestern United States. The production period of this cultural relic was around 1200 AD. This period was the peak of the Casagrande culture, which had a widespread influence in northern Mexico and southwestern United States. The statue is made by the lost wax method, which requires the destruction of the mold, so there are no two identical works. The statue is now part of the collection of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico.
Bronze statue from the Sultanate of Delhi, India, depicting the Buddha's achievement without impurities
This statue, named the Pure Accomplishment Buddha, is one of the Five Wisdom Tathagatas in Tibetan Buddhism. It is related to the achievements of the Buddhist path and the destruction of poison. His name means' pure achievement '. His spouse is Tara, meaning the one who liberates, and his mount is Garuda. He belongs to the business family, whose family emblem is the Double Diamond Rod. This statue is made of copper and is currently housed in the Minneapolis Museum of Art in the United States. It was made in the 13th century AD, between 1200 and 1300 AD. This statue is a representative work of Tibetan Buddhist art, showcasing the artistic style and techniques of that period.
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