One of the best examples of ancient #polychromy that I know of is this terracotta thymiaterion - incense burner - in the form of a group of colorfully dressed women sitting around a wellhead. The iconography reflects a local cult, perhaps of Demeter and Kore. 🏺 1/ 4th c. CE. #MetMuseum 📸 me

A big lexical project for Old Uyghur

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Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus was recently described by Magnus Carlsen as the strongest 14-year-old in the history of the game. He's gained more points than anyone else among the world's top-100 players in the February rating list. www.chess.com/news/view/fe...

Congratulations to Nodirbek Abdusattorov for winning the Tata Steel Chess Masters 2026! #TataSteelChess 📷️ Tata Steel Chess / Lennart Ootes

Varoufakis: Kapitalizm çoktan sona erdi ve bunun farkında bile değiliz

For centuries, humanity hunted the largest animals on Earth. Whale oil powered cities, fueled industrialization, and pushed species to the brink of extinction. Our latest Nightshift episode explores the history of commercial whaling: https://kgs.link/ngt_whalefuel

Moris Şinasi’nin Hayatı Belgesel Oldu www.akhisarhaber.net/moris-sinasi...

Jack, ink on claybord #samuraijack #aku #artwork #inkdrawing

"Kuantum mekaniğinden daha temel ve farklı bir kuram bulsak bile kuantum mekaniğinin getirdiği tuhaf ve sezgi karşıtı fikirlerden kurtulmamız mümkün değildir."

Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus is the strongest 14-year-old in chess history, and he defeated the world #5 with the Black pieces...

Eksik Olan (326): Kadınların yüzyıllardır süren yok-hayatları | Ayfer Tunç "Annemin Uyurgezer Geceleri" romanını anlattı

Villa Farnesina Cubiculum B fresco depicting the Nymphs of Mount Nysa caring for the infant Dionysus. The baby is shown being nursed or tended to by female figures in a lush setting. It is painted in a "Neo-Attic" or "lekythos" style, which mimics the look of 5th-c. BCE Greek pottery. #FrescoFriday

WOW, this is the earliest known group of chess pieces in the world! 🤩 It includes two foot-soldiers, two mounted riders, an elephant with rider, a figure driving two horses, and a figure driving a three-horse chariot. Ivory, AD 700s. Samarkand State Museum-Reserve, Uzbekistan. 📷 me #Archaeology

We’re launching a new channel! Explore the weird, beautiful, and sometimes unsettling side of history with us. 🌚 Watch the first video now: https://kgs.link/ngt_pirateprincess

Kiyoshi Saitō (Japanese, 1907–1997) "Steady Gaze", 1962. Wooblock Print, 52 × 38 cm. Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

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Friday, 16th – 4pm CET 🌚 kgs.link/nightshift

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AI-generated content is flooding the internet, and we're entering a new era of information overload. Watch our latest video to find out how AI slop affects the internet and why kurzgesagt videos will always remain human-made: https://kgs.link/AISlop

#Gold necklace with beads, spacer, glass beads and Phoenician glass - made in #Italy, Etruria - 550/450 BC The British Museum, London, UK #artwork #History

"İnsan işi anlaşılmaz alaşım."; insanlık yani anlaşılmaz bir anlaşım.

Let's look back at the highlights of Lichess over the past year in our 2025 End of Year Update! lichess.org/@/Lichess/bl...

From breaking solid rocks with hydraulic roots, to using fungal networks to build underground empires that can stretch for kilometers, trees keep proving why they might be the most fascinating lifeform on Earth. Watch our full video to learn more: https://kgs.link/TreesAreAir

No. 12 "Even in evil there is choice" inna fi sh-sharri khiyāran This means that when it comes to bad stuff, there are lesser evils to choose from.

Béla Tarr (1955 – 2026) 🤍

Béla Tarr, bir varmış bir yokmuş...