Old European culture

Elamite bronze shield centerpiece, or umbo, dated to 1400 B.C. – 1000 B.C. Recently sold by baidun.com It is decorated with a ring of wild s...

Achaemenid cylinder seal with piglets, lots and lots of wild boar piglets...See the horizontal stripes... Why piglets?  Well, have you ever ...

A small lapis lazuli disc, 2100-1900 BC, Trans-Elamite period, Southeastern Iran. Currently in Louvre ... What does it depict? Some say ...