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Mace chief grave, Khvalynsk II, Russia: Grave 25 & 24 . The siblings were buried with a vast array of grave goods and the partial remains of 3 other individuals at their feet: a male 16–19 years old, and 2 infants. 4500–4300 BCE

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Mace chief grave, Khvalynsk II, Russia: Grave 25 & 24 . The siblings were buried with a vast array of grave goods and the partial remains of 3 other individuals at their feet: a male 16–19 years old, and 2 infants. 4500–4300 BCE

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Researchers discovered the residues of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol inside a 2,000-year-old Bes head mug, suggesting that ancient Egyptians imbibed hallucinogenic beverages during rituals

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Researchers discovered the residues of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol inside a 2,000-year-old Bes head mug, suggesting that ancient Egyptians imbibed hallucinogenic beverages during rituals

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In August 1502 Leonardo Da Vinci was appointed ‘General Architect& Engineer’ to Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI and marshal of the papal troops. Cesare lodged in Imola in the autumn of 1502, and it must have been then that Leonardo made this map of the town

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In August 1502 Leonardo Da Vinci was appointed ‘General Architect& Engineer’ to Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI and marshal of the papal troops. Cesare lodged in Imola in the autumn of 1502, and it must have been then that Leonardo made this map of the town

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This exceptional Native American ensemble belonged to the Oglala chief Spotted Weasel. It was offered in 1904 as a token of friendship to the Frenchman Joe Hamman. Late 19th century CE, now housed at the Franco-American Museum in the Blérancourt Castle in France

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This exceptional Native American ensemble belonged to the Oglala chief Spotted Weasel. It was offered in 1904 as a token of friendship to the Frenchman Joe Hamman. Late 19th century CE, now housed at the Franco-American Museum in the Blérancourt Castle in France

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Roman Glass snake-thread flask shaped like a mouse, 3rd century CE. Now housed at the MET

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Roman Glass snake-thread flask shaped like a mouse, 3rd century CE. Now housed at the MET

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Manueline style gilt Portuguese ewer. Around the body and on the lid are a queen with attendants watching a joust, musicians, horsemen in combat, frolicking fish-tailed centaurs, monstrous figures and naked men flaunting their bottoms. c.1520-30

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Manueline style gilt Portuguese ewer. Around the body and on the lid are a queen with attendants watching a joust, musicians, horsemen in combat, frolicking fish-tailed centaurs, monstrous figures and naked men flaunting their bottoms. c.1520-30

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An aerial view of the archaeological site of Gonur Depe, which was either the capital or a major settlement of the Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex. Turkmenistan, 2400-1600 BCE

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An aerial view of the archaeological site of Gonur Depe, which was either the capital or a major settlement of the Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex. Turkmenistan, 2400-1600 BCE

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In 2018, archaeologists in Peru have found the mummified remains of 5 sacrificed llamas, which are still adorned with the colorful strings, red paint and feathers that the Inca decorated them with before sending them to their deaths about 500 years ago, likely by burying them alive

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In 2018, archaeologists in Peru have found the mummified remains of 5 sacrificed llamas, which are still adorned with the colorful strings, red paint and feathers that the Inca decorated them with before sending them to their deaths about 500 years ago, likely by burying them alive

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Standing Male Figure. Mexico, Colima, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500

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Standing Male Figure. Mexico, Colima, 200 B.C. - A.D. 500

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Found buried in a crouched position and laid upon a thick bed of barnacles and mussel shells, this Iron Age man was discovered not far Brighton, U.K. Known as the Slonk Hill Man, he lived around 2,400 to 2,200 years ago.

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Found buried in a crouched position and laid upon a thick bed of barnacles and mussel shells, this Iron Age man was discovered not far Brighton, U.K. Known as the Slonk Hill Man, he lived around 2,400 to 2,200 years ago.

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