The uniform worn by King Charles XII of Sweden when he was killed by a stray shot during the Siege of Fredriksten on 30th November 1718, now in the collections of The Royal Armoury in Stockholm, Sweden [842 x 1,024 pixels].5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
A statuette of Osiris-Iah, a combination of the gods Osiris (God of the Dead and Lord of the Duat) and Iah (a lunar deity) dating from Late Period or Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE). (2,666 × 4,000)5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
The Austro-Hungarian dreadnought Szent Istvan sinking after torpedoed by an Italian torpedo boat, during the Otranto Raid of 11th June 1918. Her sister ship Tegetthoff can be seen floating by at right. She took 89 sailors and officers with her to the bottom of the Adriatic Sea. [1,242 × 846]4yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/WarshipPorn
“Oh boy, time to kill the Living Horus because he chose his oldest son as heir to the throne!”4yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
Ostracon showing an artist’s practice sketch of a Ramesside Period Pharaoh, most probably Ramses IV (ruled 1155 BCE-1150 BCE). Found in The Valley of the Kings in front of the tomb of Ramses IV (KV2). [1,732 × 2,000]4yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Even the greatest military leader in the world at the time and his Greco-Egyptian lover needs backup4yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
A unique but unfortunate way to go for the king who fought Macedonians, Romans, Carthaginians, Spartans and Argives, turning Epirus into the most powerful state in the entire Greek world...5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
I just found this interesting image of the Great Sphinx as it supposedly looked during the rule Thutmose IV after he restored it. What evidence is there for the Great Sphinx being originally adorned with the Double Crown? Link to the image is in the comments.5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ancientegypt
A painting from the tomb of Prince Montuherkhepeshef (KV19), in the Valley of the Kings showing the prince in front of the god Banebdjedet who was originally a provincial god but became the embodiment of the souls of Ra, Osiris, Shu and Geb. Picture from Osirisnet.net5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ancientegypt
You have to admit the Amarna Period was quite a sudden change- going from worshipping a whole array of weird and wonderful gods to worshipping a disk with arms....5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
How to have a good time with your friends in 3150 BCE Egypt5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
Bag of Natron from the embalming cache of King Tutankhamun found in the Valley of the Kings (KV54). C.1323 BCE, 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom Period.5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Some say it was the Picts, others say it was the Jews. All we can say is that we don’t know...5yr ⋅ TheLordAnubis ⋅ r/Ancient_History_Memes
