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Anne Hutchinson Plaque
Plaque commemorating Anne Hutchinson (l. 1591-1643 CE) at Quincy, Massachusetts, where the Hutchinson family's farm once stood, placed in 1894 CE.
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Major General Horatio Gordon Robley (1840-1930 CE)
An 1860 CE painting of Horatio Gordon Robley (1840-1930 CE) - British soldier, artist and collector of the macabre.
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Roman Bridge, Trier
Spanning the Moselle River, the Roman bridge (German: Römerbrücke) in Trier is Germany's oldest standing bridge. It was built in 144 CE from black basalt from the Eifel mountains but its superstructure, now made of stone, was once made of...
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Imperial Baths, Trier
The Imperial Baths at Trier (Germany) is a vast Roman thermal bathing complex constructed in the 4th century CE. The building, which would have been one of the largest of its kind, was never completed and there is evidence that it was later...
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Basilica of Constantine, Trier
The Basilica of Constantine (Aula Palatina) in Trier (Germany) was built around 310 CE by Constantine I (r. 306-337 CE) as the reception and throne room of the imperial palace . With an interior 67 metres (219 ft) long and 33 metres (108...
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Meurin Roman Mine
The Meurin Roman Mine (German: Römerbergwerk Meurin) at Kretz in Germany is the largest underground Roman tuff (rock made of volcanic ash) quarry north of the Alps. The layers of tuff here, which are several metres thick and have been quarried...
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The Hei Tiki
Anthropomorphic pendant (hei tiki), jade (nephrite), abalone shell and pigments, Maori culture, 1500-1800 CE. In the exhibition "Maori, their treasures have got a soul", in the Musée des Arts Premiers in Paris, 2011-2012 CE.
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Polynesian Woman and Tiki
Polynesian Woman and Tiki - oil on canvas painting by Arman Manookian, 1929 CE.
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Different Tiki Styles
Image showing different tiki styles from Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections (1910 CE). Authors: British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography Joyce, Thomas Athol, 1878-1942 Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock...
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Mo'ai Statues on Easter Island
Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island. These moai were restored in the 1990s CE by a Japanese research team after a cyclone knocked them over in the 1960s CE.