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Ancient Egyptian amethyst cat pendant, late Ptolemaic period, 664-30 BC.
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Albert Einstein and Marie Skłodowska Curie reminiscing by a lake in 1929.
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Meymand is an ancient village in Iran, dating back to 12,000 years ago. Many of the residents live in the 350 hand-dug houses amid the rocks, some of which have been inhabited for as long as 3,000 years
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The Lion of Gripsholm Castle, a poorly taxidermied lion from 18th century Sweden.
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The great Pyramids of Giza from above.
Photo by Mohamed Elsayed.
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A young female welder in Connecticut, c. 1943. Photo by Bernard Hoffman
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Inky paw prints left by a cat on a 15th-century manuscript.
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The oldest known temple in the world, Göbeklitepe, Urfa.
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Fallingwater under snow, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1935.
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Clay sculpture by Benjamin Victor Bathsheba
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The future Queen Elizabeth II, photographed at 18 at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, 1944.
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A 2000-year-old Ancient Greek floor mosaic that was accidentally discovered in Turkey (Türkiye).
Zeugma Mosaic Museum
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This is an early example of a successful cranioplasty from Peru (400 CE). The patient survived, as evidenced by the well-healed in situ cranioplasty made from a gold inlay.
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A traditional medieval cave house with a courtyard found in the desert of Libya.
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London punks and a surprised grandmother, 1982.
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Teddy Roosevelt's diary on the day both his wife and mother died, 1884.
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View of the Pyramids during a Solar Eclipse, August 30, 1905. Photo: Gabriel Lekegian
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A Japanese house constructed without any nails over 100 years ago
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100-year-old former American Slaves talk about their lives, c. 1920s-1930s
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A 1940's experiment showing how cars are safe from lightning
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A farmer born in 1842 talking about life and change, 1929.
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Pictured above is a young boy in the Gardens of Bomarzo, Lazio, Italy 1952.
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