German combination axe-gun, ~1580 AD
Uniform of Charles XII of Sweden, worn the day he was killed by musket or grapeshot, 1718 AD
Roman-era crystal jar from the Galloway Hoard in Scotland, ~10th century AD
Selection of Roman coins and gems, found in Italy, 2nd-1st century BCE
Face of a wooden sarcophagus, Egypt, ~2250 BCE
Bronze lantern from the tomb of Macedonian King Philip II, 336 BCE
Roman octopus mosaic, Herculaneum, Italy, 1st century AD
Etruscan hanging lamp, bronze, ~480 BCE
Congolese megaphone with a crocodile motif, wood, ~18th century AD
Steel dagger, Indian subcontinent, Early 17th century AD
German boar-hunting sword, 16th century AD
Beautiful Etruscan earrings, Italy, 6th century BCE
Bronze shaving razor, Roman, 1st-2nd century AD
Decorative bronze, China, 11th-10th century BCE
Gilded samurai armor, Japan, 17th century AD
Bronze shield of King Pharnakes of Pontus, 2nd century BCE
Ceremonial warhammer, Germany, 16th century AD
Persian ceremonial blade, gold, Iran, 5th century BCE
Attire of Mastro Titta, executioner of the Papal States, retired 1864 AD
Ceremonial axehead of a Venetian admiral, 16th century AD
Reconstruction of an antiquity-era Greek trireme next to a modern frigate of the Greek Navy.
Byzantine wedding ring, gold with niello etching, Byzantine Egypt, 6th-7th century AD
Leather Roman shoe, found in Germany, 1st century BCE-AD
Reconstruction of a Byzantine flamethrower, Medieval period
The Sedgeford Hoard, gold coins stored in a cow bone, Britain, 1st century BCE
Half-suit of plate armor, Italy, ~1580 AD
Etruscan carnelian engraving depicting the Trojan Horse of mythological fame, 500-475 BCE
Cat statuette, Iran, late 19th century AD
Reconstructed scale armor, Cyprus, 6th century BCE
Mask of a Medieval Azerbaijani warrior
Pages of a Mayan codex, ~12th century AD
Roman bucket with a spout, found in a shipwreck on the Rhine, ~200 AD
Skull and mail coif, Visby, Sweden, 1361 AD
Hellenic diadem of gold, garnet, and enamel, found in Macedonia, 3rd-2nd century BCE
Bread (semi)-preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy, 79 AD
Some the oldest known masks in the world, stone, found near Jerusalem, ~7000 BCE
Faberge Kiwi statuette of gold, agate, and rubies, ~1900 AD
A woman's blouse, belt, and skirt, Denmark, 1700-1100 BCE
German executioner's sword with engraving, 17th century AD
Danish Axe-Gun, ~1650 AD
