Reconstruction of a Roman Gladius, ~3rd century BCE - ~4th century AD ( lemmy.world )
Decorative iron urns in Hispano-Arab style, 1878 AD ( lemmy.world )
Gold ring with a cameo of a Nubian in onyx, Roman-made, 2nd-4th century AD ( lemmy.world )
Breathtaking Sassanid silver tableware with griffin, 5th-6th century AD ( lemmy.world )
Enameled glass cup from Syria, 13th century AD ( media.kbin.social )
Silver coin of Saladin, 1190 AD ( media.kbin.social )
Reconstruction of an Imperial Roman 'Scorpio', a kind of light field artillery ( media.kbin.social )
A selection of Indian matchlock pistols, ~17th century? ( media.kbin.social )
Elaborate Sassanid silver plate, ~600 AD ( media.kbin.social )
Dacian (modern day Romania and surrounding countries) weapon heads, including a falx blade (top), 1st-2nd century AD? ( media.kbin.social )
Achaemenid-era (5th century BCE) golden fish vessel, used for storing oil or perfume ( media.kbin.social )
Achaemenid-era (5th century BCE) gold statuettes, from what is modern-day Iran ( media.kbin.social )
Bronze Roman military diploma discharging an auxiliary soldier and granting citizenship, 71 AD ( media.kbin.social )
Jennings Dog, a 2nd century AD Roman copy of a Greek original sculpture ( media.kbin.social )
4th century BCE Spanish falcata sword, and later gladius below ( media.kbin.social )
Ancient Roman payslip for an auxiliary cavalryman, found at (and dated to) the Siege of Masada, 72-73 AD ( media.kbin.social )
Birch bark document used for practice by child, 13th century, Novgorod Republic ( media.kbin.social )
12th century birch bark letter, Novgorod Republic ( media.kbin.social )
Me: "I know I have non-Roman stuff to share in my folders..." Also me: "Oh shit is that a 3rd century AD Roman pectorale? Gotta share that!" ( media.kbin.social )
'Apache' revolver used by French gangsters, pre-WW1 ( media.kbin.social )
Ancient Roman multitool ( media.kbin.social )
Achaemenid Persian 'bent-bar' coin, Northern India ( lemmy.world )
www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=309206
A Machine for Making Rifle Stocks - The Blanchard Lathe (1820s) ( lemmy.world )
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/9697959...
Re-enactor in replicas of the military equipment of a 1st-2nd century AD Roman legionary ( lemmy.world )
The helmet and sheathe are a bit fancy, one must imagine this legionary a spendthrift who saves on wine and women and splurges on decoration instead!