The 314 Artworks of media Stone and containing the word danish unknown goldsmith, stone

Signet rings were important items of personal property in the Roman Empire. The owner could use them to authenticate documents and letters, a matter of great importance in business and political affairs. The choice of a particular signet ring was a personal decision. The engraved image on the stone ...

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In a burial cave in north Jerusalem, an ossuary was discovered inscribed with the name /

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The Kitchen was the realm of Mathurine, Leonardo da Vinci/

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This sculpture was produced in Gandhara (modernday Peshawar area) in Pakistan, which, along with Mathura in India, is famous as the birthplace of Buddhist sculpture. In contrast to the Indian-style visage and body of Mathuran Buddhist images, Gandharan sculpture shows Hellenistic influence with its ...

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Ein in der Abrollung nach rechts blickender Mann im kurzen Gewand (Netzrock) und mit wulstiger Kappe auf dem Kopf hält blühende Zweige in seinen vor dem Körper gehaltenen Händen. Er wird von zwei Schafen flankiert, die von diesen Zweigen fressen. Neben dieser Fütterungsszene sind zwei Schilfringbünd...

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There are several Mexica stone boxes known of different sizes, some of them have been found archaeologically and contained diverse objects related mainly to the worship of water and fertility. According to historic sources, this kind of boxes were used to keep the remains of children offered to Tlál...

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This stone relief from Gummadiduru is a fragmented stone encasement for a stupa, the relic mound of Buddha. Here, Buddha is depicted “aniconically” (through symbols rather than in human form). The flaming pillar in the center refers to Buddha’s teaching, the empty throne and cushion below represents...

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