RECENT Artifacts
Artifacts September/October 2026
Post-Makurian Letter (from Dongola)
Tomasz Barański
Artifacts July/August 2026
Native American Dice
About 12,000 years ago, Indigenous people started playing high-stakes games of chance
Courtesy Robert J. Madden
Artifacts May/June 2026
Ancient Brazilian Harpoons
For the earliest known whalers, the hunt was a deeply spiritual experience
Autonomous University of Barcelona
Artifacts March/April 2026
Caspian Tiger Figurine
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1963
MORE Artifacts
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Artifacts January/February 2022
Roman Key Handle
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Artifacts November/December 2021
Middle Bronze Age Flask
(Roberto Ceccacci) -
Artifacts September/October 2021
Late Medieval Ring
(© Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales) -
Artifacts July/August 2021
Egyptian Copper Tools
(Courtesy Martin Odler and Jiří Kmošek, Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University) -
Artifacts May/June 2021
Magdalenian Wind Instrument
(Courtesy Carole Fritz et al. 2021/CNRS – the French National Centre for Scientific Research) -
Artifacts March/April 2021
Subeixi Game Balls
(Courtesy Patrick Wertmann)
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