Achaemenid-era (5th century BCE) gold statuettes, from what is modern-day Iran (media.kbin.social)
Austrian 16th century half-suit of plate armor with decorative motif (media.kbin.social)
Roman-Egyptian mosaic glass plate, 1st century BCE or AD (media.kbin.social)
Close up of the Aquincum Hydraulis, a replica of a 3rd century Roman musical instrument, modern-day Hungary (media.kbin.social)
Justus Willberg plays the Hydraulis, a replica of a Roman instrument from the 3rd century AD (www.youtube.com)
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Golden ring with inscription, Roman, 4th century AD (media.kbin.social)
Defaced coin of overthrown Roman Emperor Maximinus Thrax, depicting his head on a stick, 238 AD (media.kbin.social)
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Bronze(?) Manilla currency from modern-day Nigeria, 19th century (media.kbin.social)
The Sol de Echenique, 3000 year-old Inca gold medallion (media.kbin.social)
11th century bronze flail head, Novgorod (media.kbin.social)
Replicas of Ancient Roman sigillaria (holiday gifts) (media.kbin.social)
More Imperial Roman era surgical tools (media.kbin.social)
Imperial Roman era bronze gladiator figurine (media.kbin.social)
Reproductions of Ancient Greek artillery (3rd century BCE) (media.kbin.social)
Reproduction of a Greek Polybolos - a chain-driven repeating bolt-thrower (media.kbin.social)
Mosaic of a skeleton holding a jug, Roman city of Pompeii (destroyed 79 AD) (media.kbin.social)
Ancient Roman folding pocket knife (media.kbin.social)
Achaemenid Persian 'bent-bar' coin, Northern India (lemmy.world)
www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=309206
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European Warhammer, 16th century AD (lemmy.world)
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A Machine for Making Rifle Stocks - The Blanchard Lathe (1820s) (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/9697959...
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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!
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Mongol plates and jug, Azerbaijan, 13th-14th century AD (lemmy.world)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dishes_from_Beylagan_in_Museum_of_History_of_Azerbaijan.jpg
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Mongol plates and jug, Azerbaijan, 13th-14th century AD (lemmy.world)
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'Long' bone dice, found in Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia, pre-modern (lemmy.world)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prehistoric_Times_of_Bohemia,_Moravia_and_Slovakia_-_NM_Prague_30.JPG
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