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Mesopotamian inscribed clay tablet, 2050 BCE

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Mesopotamian inscribed clay tablet, 2050 BCE. Record of wages paid in silver, with a seal impression of the administrator involved. The impression shows Lama, the presenting goddess, leading a shy worshipper before a seated god. Dated to the 45th…

Hammershus Castle

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A castle on the Danish island of Bornholm, which is the setting of the first Russian Gothic tale by Nikolai Karamzin, "The Island of Bornholm" (1793).