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Just a community for everyone to share artifacts, reconstructions, or replicas for the historically-inclined to admire!

Generally, an artifact should be 100+ years old, but this is a flexible requirement if you find something rare and suitably linked to an era of history, not a strict rule. Anything over 100 is fair game regardless of rarity.

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Deceptichum

Statue of the Buddha, bronze, Pakistan, 1st-2nd century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) (media.piefed.social)

submitted 6 months ago by PugJesus@piefed.social to c/historyartifacts@piefed.social

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[–] jakelec@piefed.social 2 points 6 months ago (1 child)

He should be smiling.

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[–] PennyRoyal@sh.itjust.works 1 point 6 months ago

He really let himself go later on, but it seems to have made him happy

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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social [S] 1 point 6 months ago

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/72381

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