ARCHEAOLOGY NIGERIA The Bronze Head of Ife 1300 - 1310 CE

ARCHAEOLOGY MEXICO The Aztec God of Fire 1400 CE

ARCHAEOLOGY BENIN Benin Bronzes 1550 CE

This would nearly make you want to take up smoking. Another stunning ⁦Oscar Bulnes⁩ find from our site in Dublin 8…near the old Bird Market! ⁦IAC Archaeology⁩ #18thC #ClayPipe #PostMedieval #Archaeology

Petra, Jordan 1st century CE Epidaurus, Greece 4th century BCE

Ancient glazed bricks depict a dragon, a bull, and a lion from the richly-decorated facade of the Ishtar Gate and the Processional Way, Babylon (present-day Iraq). Commissioned by King Nebuchadnezzar II, c. 575 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. 📷: my own #Archaeology

Reminded of Great Zimbabwe by that dry wall Built in 15th century and still standing

This volume brings together scholarship from many disciplines, including history, heritage studies, archaeology, geography, and political science to provide a nuanced view of life in medieval Ireland and after: brill.com/display/title/…

Harmonia Rosales, “Our Lady of Regla,” oil on panel with 24K gold leaf, 2019.

Now that is a book to read

Pleased to have just received my copy of “Cultural Heritage Management in Africa: the Heritage of the Colonized” edited by my good friends George Abungu and Webber Ndoro. Can’t wait to start reading!

Like Mansa Musa, the journey of Ethiopian envoys to Venice in 1402 was a landmark event in Africa's pre-Atlantic international relations that has been misinterpreted as a quest for "better technology" and "recognition" @krebsverena has convincingly argued for why this is false

The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the second-tallest and second-largest of the 3 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza and the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre (Chefren), who ruled 2558−2532 BC. #drthehistories

The beginning of a new year is a good time to start learning a new language. Give our app a try angula.app/promo/get-star…

Absence of a unified brand identity is resulting in the absence of an overall strategy guiding the nation’s tourism promotion efforts. Promoting Brand Zimbabwe can help in building awareness and interest in our nations rich history & heritage.

Heicheng Ruins is located in Ejina of Inner Mongolia. It was built in the year of 1032 and became a trade center of Tangut Empire (1038 – 1227). In 1372, general Khara Bator was surrounded by the Ming Dynasty ( 1368 - 1644) and defeated, the city was abandoned and left in ruins.

In the beginning

A 3,300-year-old hairstyle on a preserved ancient Egyptian head

A #Roman mosaic emerges from below the ground during excavations in Stari Grad (Hvar, Croatia). The mosaic is about 1800-1900 years old, & shows that you never know what treasures might be hidden just below your feet! (Photo: Vilma Matulić) #MosaicMonday #Archaeology

What is the best way to symbolically depict "Mother Earth"? oldeuropeanculture.blogspot.com/2023/04/eyes.h…