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r/ArtefactPorn is a subreddit with 3.2M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
/r/ArtefactPorn is a community dedicated to posting the very best objects, from the very large to the very small, made or shaped by the mankind throughout history. These artefacts range from tools and works of arts to archaeological finds, and give us a better sense of life in various moments throughout history.
Popular Themes in r/ArtefactPorn
#1
News
: "Su Nuraxi in Sardinia is a settlement consisting of a 17th century BC nuraghe, a bastion of 4 corner towers plus a central one, and a village inhabited from the 13th to the 6th century BC, developed around the nuraghe. The 2nd image is what the settlement would have probably looked like [2125x2746]"
13 posts
Popular Topics in r/ArtefactPorn
#1
Art
: "This engraved horn hair comb, attributed to Art nouveau designer Georges Pierre, features two cicadas with delicately decorated translucent wings. Around the turn of the 20th century, Artisans began to turn to the natural world for inspiration. [892x732]"
59 posts
#2
History
: "Egyptian limestone statue head of a woman, New Kingdom. Housed at the Field Museum, Chicago [2434x2319]"
50 posts
#3
Ancient
: "Archaeologists have unearthed an enormous leather shoe while digging at the bottom of an "ankle-breaker" defensive ditch at a Roman fort in northern England. It measures 12.6 inches (32cm) which is equivalent to a US size 14, UK size 13 [1024x576]"
42 posts
#4
Archaeology
: "Rock crystal arrow heads found at the Dolmen of Ontiveros in Spain. 4000-3000 BCE, now housed at the Archaeology Museum of Seville [850x567]"
26 posts
#5
Sculpture
: "Sculpture of a guardian king. Japan, Kamakura period, 13th century [3700x3035]"
20 posts
#6
Roman
: "Archaeologists have unearthed an enormous leather shoe while digging at the bottom of an "ankle-breaker" defensive ditch at a Roman fort in northern England. It measures 12.6 inches (32cm) which is equivalent to a US size 14, UK size 13 [1024x576]"
16 posts
#7
Museum
: "A whaling suit from Greenland, made some time before 1834. The hunter crawled into the sealskin suit through the central hole, making it waterproof by pulling the hole closed. Now housed at the National Museum of Denmark [613x1312]"
16 posts
#8
China
: "A one-foot-wide bronze mask and bronze vessel containing cowrie shells dating to about 1100 B.C.E from excavations at Sanxingdui in China's Sichuan Province. Courtesy Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology[1284x1626]"
13 posts
#9
Gold
: "The Mold Gold cape is a ceremonial cape of solid sheet-Gold from Wales dating from about 1900–1600 BCE in the British Bronze Age. It was found at Bryn yr Ellyllon burial mound near Mold, Flintshire in 1833, and is now housed at the British Museum in London [2953x4134]"
11 posts
#10
Historical Artifacts
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