lartsurtout:  Emperor Taizong’s calligraphy. Tang Dynasty,

lartsurtout: Emperor Taizong’s calligraphy. Tang Dynasty,

lartsurtout:  Emperor Taizong’s calligraphy. Tang Dynasty,

lartsurtout: Emperor Taizong’s calligraphy. Tang Dynasty,

fyeah-history:  One of the Nimrud ivories, Neo-Assyrian period,

fyeah-history: One of the Nimrud ivories, Neo-Assyrian period,

mittyesque:crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS

mittyesque:crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS

St. Felix (Gars am Inn, Germany) “He arrived at the town’s

St. Felix (Gars am Inn, Germany) “He arrived at the town’s

fuckyeahvikingsandcelts:  archaicwonder:  Scythian Griffin-headed

fuckyeahvikingsandcelts: archaicwonder: Scythian Griffin-headed

ancientpeoples:  Earthenware storage jar Coptic Egypt, 7th century

ancientpeoples: Earthenware storage jar Coptic Egypt, 7th century

drafthearse:  crab. Moche culture, Peru. 6-7th century. copper.

drafthearse: crab. Moche culture, Peru. 6-7th century. copper.

crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS destroyed

crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS destroyed

irisharchaeology:  Trial motifs carved into pieces of animal

irisharchaeology: Trial motifs carved into pieces of animal

ancientpeoples:  Bronze statue of a bird of prey This was once

ancientpeoples: Bronze statue of a bird of prey This was once

archaicwonder:  Pictish Silver Chain,  6th-7th Century ADThis

archaicwonder: Pictish Silver Chain,  6th-7th Century ADThis

archaicwonder:  Etruscan Bronze Harpago, c. 7th Century BCAn

archaicwonder: Etruscan Bronze Harpago, c. 7th Century BCAn

ancientpeoples:  Bichrome Ware Jug with Geometric Design and

ancientpeoples: Bichrome Ware Jug with Geometric Design and

coolartefact:  Votive crown of Visigothic king Reccesvinth, part

coolartefact: Votive crown of Visigothic king Reccesvinth, part

coolartefact:  Elite norse helmet. Vendel period (pre-Viking),

coolartefact: Elite norse helmet. Vendel period (pre-Viking),

coolartefact:  The flood tablet from the Epic of Gilgamesh. 7th

coolartefact: The flood tablet from the Epic of Gilgamesh. 7th

coolartefact:  Helmet, late 7th century BCE, Archaic, Greek,

coolartefact: Helmet, late 7th century BCE, Archaic, Greek,

gemma-antiqua: Etruscan golden hair ornament, dated to the 7th

gemma-antiqua: Etruscan golden hair ornament, dated to the 7th

mindblowingfactz:   In 2008, archaeologists discovered a 7th-century

mindblowingfactz: In 2008, archaeologists discovered a 7th-century

blondebrainpower:  Detail of Mandrake, from the Naples Dioscurides,

blondebrainpower: Detail of Mandrake, from the Naples Dioscurides,

mittyesque:crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS

mittyesque:crevicesofmymind:Why is Tumblr sleeping on this? ISIS

sagenundlegenden:  redsixbravo:  Scandinavian warrior, 6-7th

sagenundlegenden: redsixbravo: Scandinavian warrior, 6-7th

mertseger:Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico. The holy

mertseger:Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico. The holy

historyofhumanity:  Arab millitary 101 During the 7th century

historyofhumanity: Arab millitary 101 During the 7th century

willkommen-in-germany:Meersburg Castle on the Bodensee (Lake

willkommen-in-germany:Meersburg Castle on the Bodensee (Lake

irisharchaeology:   The Ardross Wolf stone, this Pictish artwork

irisharchaeology: The Ardross Wolf stone, this Pictish artwork

heaveninawildflower:Byzantine necklace (6th-7th century). Gold,

heaveninawildflower:Byzantine necklace (6th-7th century). Gold,

nejisballsack:  museum-of-artifacts:  Scythian gold sword,7th

nejisballsack: museum-of-artifacts: Scythian gold sword,7th

nervoustemple:  Luristan bronze daggers - Iran, circa 9th-7th

nervoustemple: Luristan bronze daggers - Iran, circa 9th-7th

curiousmiscellanies: corinthian terrracotta balsamarium  7th

curiousmiscellanies: corinthian terrracotta balsamarium 7th

tlatollotl:  Hacha (axe) in the form of a handVeracruz, Mexico.

tlatollotl: Hacha (axe) in the form of a handVeracruz, Mexico.

celteros:  Ogham ~ The Ogham (Ogam) - pronounced “Oh-m”

celteros: Ogham ~ The Ogham (Ogam) - pronounced “Oh-m”

irisharchaeology:  Trial motifs carved into pieces of animal

irisharchaeology: Trial motifs carved into pieces of animal

ancientart:  A 7th century Swedish helmet.Found in Vendel, Uppland,

ancientart: A 7th century Swedish helmet.Found in Vendel, Uppland,

treasures-and-beauty:  Greek set of armour: a Corinthian helmet,

treasures-and-beauty: Greek set of armour: a Corinthian helmet,