Hannifer granite sarcophagus during the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC

Hannifer granite sarcophagus during the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC

This sarcophagus is a granite sarcophagus from the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC. It was found in Hannifer, Egypt, hence the name Hannifer sarcophagus. This sarcophagus is carved from a huge granite monomer. Its dimensions are very large, measuring about 3.7 meters (12 feet) long and weighing about 120 tons. The inside of the sarcophagus was originally empty and no body was found. However, its design and decoration suggest that it was once a funeral vessel for an important person. The exterior of the sarcophagus is decorated with fine reliefs depicting religious and mythological scenes of ancient Egypt. It was given to the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England in 1835.
Shang Dynasty Bronze Vessel "Sacrifice to Tripod"

Shang Dynasty Bronze Vessel "Sacrifice to Tripod"

This tripod is a relic of China's Shang Dynasty (1600 BC -1046 BC) and was made from 1200 BC to 1100 BC. The overall size of this bronze vessel is 14.3 x 12.5cm and is currently in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. This tripod has a pattern composed of silkworms and cicadas, which is a typical form and decoration of the late Shang Dynasty. In ancient China, bronze vessels such as the tripod were used to worship the food and meat of ancestors in sacrifices. These bronzes have become the main academic research objects in Chinese history and are precious art treasures.
Fang Ding, now in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, USA

Fang Ding, now in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, USA

Fang Ding is an ancient Chinese bronze ware. It is a kind of food vessel with a special shape. The production began in the late Shang Dynasty (11th century BC) in China. Fang Ding played an important role in the social and religious life of ancient China. It is often used as a sacrificial feeding vessel for the worship of gods or ancestors. Fang Ding not only has practical value, but also has artistic value. Its exquisite craftsmanship and exquisite relief patterns show the high technical level of ancient Chinese bronze ware production, and it is one of the precious heritages of ancient Chinese society and culture.
A large ancient Greek pottery basin painted with a Dionysus scene

A large ancient Greek pottery basin painted with a Dionysus scene

It is a large terracotta basin commonly used for mixing wine and can be used for banquets and religious ceremonies. It is made of red terracotta with black and red painted decoration. The Dionysus painted on the basin is the god of wine and drama in ancient Greek mythology, and is considered a symbol of joy, indulgence and banquets. The scenes on the pottery basin usually depict banquets associated with Dionysus, the entourage of the god of wine (also known as Cerenos), and other related mythological scenes. This pottery basin is usually handmade by a potter. It is used as a drinking vessel in feasts and celebrations, and may also be used in religious ceremonies and sacrifices.
Stone oil lamp base unearthed at Broch of Gurness

Stone oil lamp base unearthed at Broch of Gurness

Broch of Gurness is an Iron Age village in the western Orkney Islands, Scotland, about 2,000 years old. This roughly chiseled lamp, once filled with oil, could once provide light from a slow-burning wick. Found in an Iron Age settlement Gurness of Broch.
A 17.14cm tall Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase

A 17.14cm tall Japanese Satsuma ceramic vase

A cream-colored Japanese pottery, produced in Satsuma, Kyushu, began in the late 18th century, with an exquisite cracked glaze and fine decorative patterns of color and gold. Satsuma Burning originated at the end of the 16th century. Satsuma ceramics include official kilns, folk kilns and imperial kilns, distributed in the southern part of Kyushu Island, Japan. In ancient times, it belonged to the state of Satsuma. The vase is painted with the Meiji period (1868-1912) colored enamel and gilded figures of everyday work, with a cock painted on the back amid blooming flowers and trees.
Jingdezhen fish tank with plant and carp decoration

Jingdezhen fish tank with plant and carp decoration

Produced in 1700-1720, China Jingdezhen ceramic aquarium, the use of plants and carp painting, the use of materials for glaze and gold. Currently collected in the National Gallery of Dresden, Germany.
Chinese carp relief teapot produced by Mason ceramic factory in Germany

Chinese carp relief teapot produced by Mason ceramic factory in Germany

Mason porcelain teapot from about 1729-1731. Mason porcelain is the first porcelain in Europe. German "Meissen Mason" is the earliest ceramic factory established in Europe and one of the best porcelain manufacturers in the world. It is called the Rolls Royce of the porcelain industry. Since the birth of "Meissen Mason" porcelain, plaster molds for each product have been preserved, totaling 175000. The exact same product as it was 200 or 300 years ago can be regenerated at any time. 3000 kinds of patterns are also preserved a lot. "Meissen Mason" porcelain is not only a commodity, but also a valuable cultural heritage of Germany.
astronomical observation instrument

astronomical observation instrument

An observational astronomical instrument of the first half of the 19th century used to determine the height of a celestial body above the horizon. It consists of a frame limited by two radii and a graduated arc, an observation telescope and a mirror system. The 1/5 arc is the fifth part of the circle, hence the name, similar to the quadrants, 1/6, and 1/8 (based on the fourth, sixth, and eighth parts of the circle, respectively). It is currently housed in the Jagiellon University Museum in Munich, Germany.
ancient chinese vase

ancient chinese vase

19th Century Victorian Ice Cream Freezer

19th Century Victorian Ice Cream Freezer

Victorian Arctic ice cream freezer/ice cream machine Sears Roebuck's ice cream machine in the 1890 s is made of wooden barrels, metal crank parts and wooden knobs.
The Zhou Dynasty bronze bell at the British Museum

The Zhou Dynasty bronze bell at the British Museum

The bronze bell of the Zhou Dynasty, circa 5th century BC, was unearthed in Henan, China and is now in the British Museum in London. The bronze bell was a relatively common percussion instrument in ancient China, appearing in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, and its form evolved from the crown. The basic form is a suspended handle on the plane of the upper part of the flat resonance box with sharp sides. From the shape of the bronze bell can be divided into two kinds, namely Yong bell and button bell, Yong bell hanging way for oblique hanging, and button bell for straight hanging. A number of bells with different frequencies are listed on the frame in order to form a playable scale, called a "chime".
A red-black glazed clay pot with a handle, circa 6th century BC

A red-black glazed clay pot with a handle, circa 6th century BC

Antique bronze tripod

Antique bronze tripod

Ancient Greek Pottery 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery 3D Model

Imitation Minoan civilization bronze 3D model

Imitation Minoan civilization bronze 3D model

"Minoan civilization (Minoan Civilization/The Minoans)" is also translated as Minoan civilization. It appeared in ancient Greece and the Bronze Age before Mycenaean civilization, about 2850 BC -1450 BC. It is the earliest ancient civilization in Europe, but also the precursor of the Greek classical civilization. It is famous for its exquisite palace buildings, murals, pottery and handicrafts.
Three-legged binaural bronze 3D model

Three-legged binaural bronze 3D model

Exquisite copper pot 3D model

Exquisite copper pot 3D model

Green Porcelain Jar 3D Model

Green Porcelain Jar 3D Model

Cloisonne enamel three beast foot incense burner 3D model

Cloisonne enamel three beast foot incense burner 3D model

Cloisonne bottle 3D model

Cloisonne bottle 3D model

Cloisonne (Cloisonne), one of China's famous special metal crafts, to the Ming Dynasty Jingtai years this craft technology production reached the peak, the production of the most exquisite and famous crafts, so later called this metal for "cloisonne". Cloisonne is named "copper tire cloisonne enamel", commonly known as "enamel", also known as "inlaid enamel", is a kind of copper tire, with soft flat copper wire, pinched into various patterns and welded on, and then filled with enamel color glaze in the pattern of firing artifacts.
Quartet blue and white porcelain 3D model

Quartet blue and white porcelain 3D model

Yue Kiln Green Glazed Embossed Bottle with Handle

Yue Kiln Green Glazed Embossed Bottle with Handle

Ancient Greek Pottery 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery 3D Model

Qing Dynasty Tick Red Cloud Dragon Pattern Engraved Lacquer Box 3D Model

Qing Dynasty Tick Red Cloud Dragon Pattern Engraved Lacquer Box 3D Model

Qing Dynasty Blue and Flower Character Story Pattern Cover Bottle 3D Model

Qing Dynasty Blue and Flower Character Story Pattern Cover Bottle 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery Bottle 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery Bottle 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery Bottle 3D Model

Ancient Greek Pottery Bottle 3D Model

A group of pottery 3D models of the Cretan civilization

A group of pottery 3D models of the Cretan civilization

Minoan civilization, also translated as Minoan civilization, is an ancient civilization in the Aegean region, appeared in ancient Greece, the Bronze Age before the Mycenaean civilization, about 2850 BC -1450 BC. The development of this civilization was mainly concentrated on the island of Crete. The Minoan civilization, to be exact, should be the civilization of the Crete region. The Cretan civilization originated in ancient Egypt and Asia Minor. Judging from the unearthed objects, Crete was once a good trading port in the early Mediterranean and had close commercial ties with ancient Egypt and Asia Minor.
Golden Arabian flagon 3D model

Golden Arabian flagon 3D model

Blue and white porcelain porcelain vase 3D model

Blue and white porcelain porcelain vase 3D model

Blue and white porcelain (blue and white porcelain), also known as white blue and white porcelain, often referred to as blue and white, is one of the mainstream varieties of Chinese porcelain, is underglaze porcelain. Blue and white porcelain is made of cobalt ore containing cobalt oxide as raw material, painted on the ceramic body, and then covered with a layer of transparent glaze, a high temperature reduction flame firing. The cobalt material is blue after firing, and has the characteristics of strong coloring power, bright color, high firing rate and stable color. The original blue and white porcelain was seen in the Tang and Song dynasties, and the mature blue and white porcelain appeared in the Hutian kiln in Jingdezhen in the Yuan Dynasty. Blue and white in the Ming Dynasty became the mainstream of porcelain. The development reached its peak during the Ming Xunde period.
Neolithic Pot 3D Model Handmade Pottery

Neolithic Pot 3D Model Handmade Pottery

Pottery is the daily life utensil of the ancient ancestors. Painted pottery integrates the shape of the instrument and the beautiful pattern. It is a work of art in itself. It is not only a sign of the advanced pottery technology, but also the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancient people.
A censer of Qianlong period

A censer of Qianlong period

A bronze incense burner commissioned by a Kowloon merchant. Probably from a magnificent imperial temple. Based on a ritual food vessel made 3000 years ago. It is now located in the British Museum.
Ancient Wine Warmer Dou

Ancient Wine Warmer Dou

The culling bucket, also known as "Diao Dou", was first published in Sima Qian's "Historical Records" and is a bronze-cast marching utensil. This bowl was unearthed from the Sui and Tang tombs in Xiaotun, Yin Ruins. The long handle is slightly perpendicular to the spout. Looking down from top to bottom, it can be observed that the tail end of the handle is pentagonal, with a square hole in the middle, and the shape is exquisite. Turning to the bottom again, you can find that the bottom of the device and the foot are not glazed. The bowl is a warm boiler, which can be heated on the fire. A large number of tombs were unearthed from the Han Dynasty to the Six Dynasties. The materials are copper, iron, pottery and porcelain. The handle has a straight handle and crank. The decoration varies, but the shape is the same.