Mirror with Handle in the Form of a Hathor Emblem, Dynasty 18, New Kingdomreign of Thutmose IIIca. 1479–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Disk: silver; handle: wood (modern) sheathed in gold (ancient).
Fragment of a tile with Nilotic plants including lotus fruits (mosaic glass). Graeco-Roman Period, 1st century BC - 1st century AD. Now in the Penn Museum, Pennsylvania.
Fuck sake, Tumblr has gone crazy. Flagging any art with a nude person in it. Cranach the younger even?? Seriously considering fucking off totally but I’d be sad to delete all the art and quotes archived here. The world really is in its death throes now.