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Photo by Sam Sweezy.

Remnants of a matagh at a pre-Christian sacred site in Artsakh. Photo by Kristin Anahit Cass. X

For this piece, he attached icicles together at their bases using his saliva, which would freeze to act as a natural glue.

Frosty physalis husk from a January a few years ago.

Antony Gormley, selections from the “Cosmic” series.

seasoflife

march 21 2025, k'emk'emeláy

Image source: https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/779200

beautiful bacteria: encounters in the microuniverse - tal dadino (2024)

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A 4852 year old  located Ancient mountain Aras cypress at Tandooreh National Park, Iran

band of lace made from human hair, likely worn as a bracelet, 17th century, from V&A

Labyrinthine carved blocks for the divination of water or sacrificial blood from the megalithic temple of Malinalco, Mexico

Petrified wood, quite literally “wood turned to stone,” is created when the structure of a tree is slowly replaced by minerals, preserving it in stunning three-dimensional detail. Unlike most fossil plants, which survive only as impressions, each piece of petrified wood retains the intricate architecture of the original, with colors and patterns shaped by the tree’s lifetime, the conditions of its burial, and the final polish that reveals its beauty.

Albin Brunovsky

Sandra Martagex.