Felt boots - which feature red and black stripes and metal buckle work - recovered from the 1,100 year old burial in the Altai mountains region of Mongolia. [2000x3556]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A 1,000-year-old Viking weaver’s sword has been discovered by archaeologists at the historic site of the former Beamish and Crawford brewery in Cork city [1614x703]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Aura is designed primarily for business travelers and frequent flyers, During a flight, users can place headphones over the head and extend the retractable visor down for complete isolation. [564x3065]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/DesignPorn
The impact impression of Kapitanleutnant Heinrich Mathy's after jumping out of the burning Zeppelin L31 on October 19164yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The ruins of ancient Karnak in Egypt, circa 1858, photographed by Francis Frith. [968x755]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Worn by countless medieval soldiers over the centuries, these stone stairs lead to Sperlinga Castle. . In the year 1282, during the period of the Sicilian Vespers, a French garrison barricaded itself inside, resisting the siege for an entire year [466x700]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
13th century drinking horn from Sweden, it's fashioned out of birch wood - Swedish History Museum [960x667]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Maricopa women harvesting “hasen”, the sweet, pear-sized fruit from the giant Saguaro cactus, which may be eaten fresh or dried or used to make syrup or wine. Arizona, 1907. [1280X1661]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
A hidden staircase leading to a secret room inside this 19th Century Victorian home [1200x1600]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/crazystairs
Wooden Roman Military Comb decorated with an image of a Roman soldier, Vindolanda Roman Fort - Hadrian’s Wall [540x738]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
10 tons of 2 million ancient coins from Han Dynasty 2,200 years ago unearthed in China.9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/pics
Wreck of the Swedish warship Mars, which exploded during the first battle of Oland, 1564 (Baltic Sea) [3000X2121]10yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Massive column of water rises from the ocean as an Atomic Bomb detonates at Bikini Atoll in the pacific during the first underwater nuclear test july 25th 19469yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Mummy of a child warrior from lost medieval civilisation. Wrapped in reindeer hide and fur, the 6-to-7 year old was protected by a child-sized bronze axe and bear's pendant (source in comment) [720x482]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The Helmet of Peretu, a Geto-Dacian silver helmet dating from the 5th century BC. It was found in the Peretu area, Romania. [1028x1463]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A Corinthian helmet was discovered in a 5th century BC grave in the Taman Peninsula, southwest Russia (full story in comment) [1600x1000]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/Archaeology
Before bombs, pilots dropped these steel arrow on the enemy, weapon used by French Aviators [540x1716]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A preserved human heart in a leaden case, discovered in the medieval crypt of a church in Cork, Ireland and collected by General Pitt Rivers in the 1860s [960x693]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Giant Sequoia Tree, Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London, England [855x573]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ThingsCutInHalfPorn
A baby mammoth has just been discovered by a Yukon gold miner it is more than 30000 years old!1yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Frozen in the sands of time: Eerie Second World War RAF fighter plane after it crashed in the Sahara desert (source in comment) [964x716]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
World War II era Sherman Tanks litter the seabed off the coast of Donegal. They were aboard the transport Ship SS Empire Heritage when it was torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1944, with the loss of 113 lives6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/submechanophobia
Gold bracelets and ring. Found at Avola, Sicily, about 330–300 BC. British Museum [1400x646]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The stretch of ancient road was discovered south of Rome during excavation work for a new McDonald's restaurant (source in comment) [720x450]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The “Ladies in Blue” fresco from Neopalatial Knossos illustrates a group of three women of high esteem in rich costumes. [1080x1080]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Billionaire-turned-explorer Paul Allen has discovered the missing wreck of the World War II carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) at the bottom of the Coral Sea. (info in comment) [960x544]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
1,700 year-old tunic, found in Norway. Archaeologists think it belonged to a reindeer hunter. Note the patches on the garment. It was found in the retreating Lendbreen glacier. [660x433]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
This Iron Age hoard of 32 Gallo-Belgic E gold coins, known as ‘staters’, was found buried in a cow bone during archaeological excavations at Sedgeford, Norfolk in August 2003.[1280x854]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Remains of Hadrian's Wall and its current reconstruction, England [1890x845] (x-post from /r/ThingsCutInHalfPorn)7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Archaeologists work on the one-piece ground mosaic believed to belong to 6th century AD after being found during a construction of a hotel in Hatay, Turkey. One thousand 200 square meters ancient mosaic is considered as the world's biggest one-piece ground mosaic.4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A collapsible weighing scales which was found in a 9th century Viking burial at Islandbridge, Dublin. [620x800]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Iron guntlet from a mass grave, battle of Visby, fought in July 1361 on the Swedish Baltic island of Gotland, between invading Danish troops and the local, Gutnish, forces.10yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/pics
Amateur metal detectorist discovers a 500-year-old gold ring worth £10,000 that once belonged to a noble lady. (Source in comment) [634x352]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Extraction of Sherman tanks from the bottom of the Barents Sea. They were transported aboard the Thomas Donaldson (Liberty) American transport ship sunk during World War II. The unit was torpedoed by a German Submarine.4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A view of the 14th century wall surrounding the city of Nordingen in Bavaria [3778x2518]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/CityPorn
A collection of knives from River Thames in the City of London, England [640x1904]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
In the ancient Greco-Roman world a Thermopolium from Greek a place where (something) hot is sold, was a commercial establishment where it was possible to purchase ready-to-eat food. The forerunner of today's restaurant, the items served at the thermopolia are sometimes compared to modern fast food.4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Hafted axe with dragons. ca. 1300-1200 B.C.E. Unidentified, Chinese Late Shang dynasty Early Anyang period Bronze with turquoise inlay and jade (nephrite) bladeAnyang, China Smithsonian Museums [768x500]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The Zum Riesen hotel in Miltenberg, Germany. Zum Riesen is one of the oldest hotels in Germany, dating back to at least 1411. [3683x4884]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A silver face mask gilded with gold, a mummification workshop, mummies and sarcophagi have all been discovered at a tomb complex in Saqqara, Egypt. The eyes of the face mask contain calcite, obsidian and a black gemstone [540x449]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Extraction of Sherman tanks from the bottom of the Barents Sea. They were transported aboard the Thomas Donaldson (Liberty) American transport ship sunk during World War II. The unit was torpedoed by a German Submarine [1200x800]4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A Roman bed with the footrest that was recoverred from the ruins, Pompeii. [790x553]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Three headed dragon wall painting from an Etruscan tomb at the necropolis of Pianacce, dated to the 4th century BC.4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Roman Bath Pool With Mosaic - Museum of the Bardo Museum, Tunis (Tunisia) [960x720]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
This Viking sword was found by reindeer hunters at high altitude in the Mountains of Oppland County. It may have belonged to a Viking who lost his way and died here 1100 years ago. (more info in comment)[768x1024]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/SWORDS
800 year old wooden statues unearthed in Peru. Twenty anthropomorphic wooden sculptures and an intricate adobe wall were unearthed at the Chan Chan archaeological complex in northern Peru(Source in comment)[4338x2891]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Split Apple Rock, (Kaiteriteri, S Island, NZ) is a geological rock formation in the Tasman Bay made of granite. The cleft to produce 2 sides of the 'apple' was a natural occurrence. It is unknown when this happened & the cleaving of the rock has attracted mythological explanations [1641x695]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ThingsCutInHalfPorn
An intriguing discovery in Austria - During archaeological research in Lutzmannsburg near the Hungarian border, a network of mysterious tunnels connecting residential and farm buildings in the 11th and 12th centuries was discovered. [800X450]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A British pilot exits his crash-landing Harrier jump jet at Kandahar5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Horse Armour - Burgundian bard (1510) Of King Henry VIII, by Guillem Margot, decorated by Paul van Vreland, presented by Maximilian I, known as the Burgundian bard. [800x582]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Viking Boot - You can even see the toggle fastening. This particular boot is more than 1000 years old and was found in Coney Street, York. It's rare for organic materials like leather to last for so long. [700x397]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
An M3 Stuart light tank lies at the same place where it was disabled by Japanese forces in 1943, Kohinggo Island, Solomons. [962x719]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/AbandonedPorn
This picture shows a carbonised loaf of bread with a sickle found at the Villa Regina, Boscoreale, Pompeii - discovered in 19774yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
An albino wallaby and young at Gorge Wildlife Park in Australia in 2014. Photograph by Ingrid Van Streepen [1539x2048]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/AnimalPorn
“The Thinker” and “The Sitting woman”, a pair of Neolithic statues from Romania, they are c. 7000 years old. Made by the Hamangia culture. [1024x768]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A prehistoric gummy bear... this amber pendant was discovered by turf cutters near Slupsk, Poland in 18876yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/BeAmazed
A gold frame from a Spanish treasure from the 17th century is on display at Guernsey’s in New York [1920X1424]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Scandinavia. Stave church portal. Faberg church, Gudbrandsdal, Oppland (13th century) Historical Museum, Oslo - Norway. [1500x2186]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
This group was found (together with the gold antelopes amulet) on Puabi's arm inside her grave. Early Dynastic Period, circa 2600 BCE. From the Royal Cemetery at Ur, Southern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. 1927-1928 CE. [4000x2759]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Amazing woodcarved spoons by Giles Newman. He resides in northern Wales and makes individually designed and hand crafted green wood spoons carved using only traditional hand tools.9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/woodworking
Shafted axes are a rare find, however, this polished axe from Sigerslev Bog near Præstø was found with its shaft of ash wood still intact. The axe is exhibited in the exhibition about Danish Prehistory [525x890]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Fire Arrow from England dated to the Mid-17th Century on display at Alnwick Castle. [1280x853]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
6500 years old human footprint, found on a floor of a Neolithic house at remains of prehistoric settlement of Vinca culture in Iđos - Banat region, northern Serbia. Collection of Museum in Kikinda [854x650]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Ostrogothic helms from North Italy Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. [800x600]7yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A tornado south of Parker, Colorado, 2009. Photo by Zachary Caron [860x1290]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/EarthPorn
The Throne of Eurydice, Alexander's paternal grandmother. 340 BC. Gilded and painted marble, Aigai~Macedonia [929x1413]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Indian (Maharashtra) bagh nakh (tiger claws), 18th to 19th century, the Feldman Collection. An unusual form of bagh nakh in the shape of an articulating steel glove. [1523x1427]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Recovered Nazi Submarine U-534, after being raised from the sea bottom [550x800]4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A vestige of alpine warfare, an Italian cannon still stands on Cresta Croce, a 3,000-meter-high Adamello ridge, WWI. [2048x1365]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The Zanesville Y-Bridge is a historic Y-shaped three-way bridge that spans the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum Rivers in downtown Zanesville, Ohio. It carries the traffic of U.S. Route 40 (Main Street and West Main Street), as well as Linden Avenue [4000x2250]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/InfrastructurePorn
A helmet and a breast plate for a Malta Knight. provenance: North Italy dating: first quarter of the 17th Century [1320x2376]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Nike alighting on a warship (Nike of Samothrace), from Samothrace, Greece, ca. 190 BCE. Marble, Nike 8′ 1′′ high. Musee du Louvre, Paris. [1050x2200]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Possibly the oldest football in the world, discovered in the 1980s in the roof above Mary Queen of Scots' bedroom at Stirling castle. [700x542]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Gold finger-ring, engraved with a runic inscription. Late Anglo-Saxon, found in Cumbria, England [544x306]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
In the desert landscape of northeastern Saudia Arabia you will find Qasr al-Farid aka “The Lonely Castle”. Built in the first century A.D. [3264x1875]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Two wooden round shields (3rd century A.D.) recovered from Thorsberg moor [1884x1780]5yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Head of the Mummy of Ramesses II ~ Earliest known photographs of the mummified head of the pharaoh Ramesses II (r. ca. 1279-1213 BC), photographed by Emile Brugsch, circa 1881.4yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The French have spent 20 years building a new medieval Castel, “Guedelon Castle” - Burgundy, France6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/BeAmazed
Ancient ruins Sculpture from Delos, Greece. Tiny island where Apollo and Artemis were born. [1116x1500]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A Roman era amphora filled with bronze coins is displayed at the archaeological museum in Sevilla on April 28, 2016 following their discovery during development works for pipelines in Seville, Spain [940x627]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A set of dentures uncovered in Italy could date back as far as the 14th century - making them one of the only sets from the Renaissance period to be found (source in comment) [767x432]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The planetarium clock pictured below is an absolute work of art. It was made in 1770 in Paris. [1136x1600]10yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Gdansk Crane was built before 1366. It was burned by the Soviet troops after they conquered the city in early 1945. The brick structure survived, the wooden parts have been restored, Poland [1229x960]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/MachinePorn
Finger ring in the form of a rearing cobra (Nubian, Meroitic Period, 100–320 / Sudan) [737x1024]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Waffen-SS first pattern tropical pith helmet, late 1940 and early 1941 for wear by, German Africa Corps (Tropenhelm) [1000x720]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Roman Military Equipment: In the first century the sword (gladius) and dagger (pugio) were carried using two crossed belts, below an example from the British Museum in London [600x800]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A double bladed folding knife found in Canterbury. The knife is a rare type found usually in saxon sites, but uniquely is decorated with the viking Børre style ringwork. [1842x1228]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The rare discoveries of the pre-historic toys were made at the Itkol II burial ground in the Republic of Khakassia, southern Siberia. [3218x2145] (more in comment)6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Decorated leather shoe found in a bog in Carrigallen, Co., Leitrim. Dated to the early middle ages [785x593]9yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Soviet Squadron commanders of the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, 4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army - Soviet Air Forces, are photographed in a briefing during the Battle of the Caucasus. Germans gave the women of the regiment the nickname “Night Witches” [1100x1348]6yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
Scythians, who were known as great horsemen and warriors, are portrayed on a variety of artifacts, including this gold comb dating to the late 5th to early 4th century B.C. found in a royal tomb at Solokha, eastern Ukraine. [710x845]8yr ⋅ bigmeat ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
