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“Flying Eagle” Great Pipe
“Flying Eagle” Great Pipe. Made from solid stone with inlaid abalone shell for
eyes. From the Middle Woodland Hopewell time period, dating in the 200 BCE - 200 CE range. Found in Ross County, Ohio.
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Bald Eagle Plumage
North American Bald Eagle at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Photo by Nirajha, 2010.
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North American Bald Eagle
North American bald eagle. Photograph taken in Kachemak Bay, Alaska by Andy Morffew, 2016.
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Columbarium 3 at Vigna Codini: View of Double Staircase
This largely first-century CE columbarium in Rome, discovered in 1852 CE, was once lined with marble. It is very 'up-market' in that the epitaphs are all preoccupied with status, even though the deceased are slaves and freed slaves. It was...
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Shang Double-Ram Zun
This container, presumably for wine, is flanked by the heads and forequarters of two rams. The rams are very lifelike and this realistic style of decoration suggests it might have been made in Hunan province. Shang Dynasty, 13th to 12th century...
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Double-Faced Female Figure of Astarte[?]
This limestone head probably represents the goddess Astarte. Some of the ivory inlays still remain within the eye sockets while holes on the collar were probably for inlay decorations. Four such heads were discovered together in 1968 CE and...
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Double-Spouted Wari Vessel
Pottery vessels from the Wari Civilization. Peru, 7th to 10th century CE. Fired clay.
Exhibited at Museum Rietberg, Zurich, Switzerland.
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Double-Mouthed Bulbous Jar
This bulbous jar dates back to the early Bronze Age, 3150-2900 BCE, Mesopotamia, Iraq. (The Sulaimaniya Museum ,Iraq).
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Nazca Double-spouted Bottle with Chilli Peppers
Bold designs on early Nazca vessels were naturalistic and representational, featuring motifs from land, sea, and air. Plants and animals were abundantly illustrated, most often on bottles and bowls. Figures are painted with simple outlines...
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Dog-Headed Rhyton
Red-figured pottery rhyton terminating in a dog's head depicting Eros seated on a rock to the right looking towards the left holding a bunch of grapes in his right hand and in his left a wreath from which hangs a taenia, in the field is flowers...