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Octopus vase from Palaikastro, Minoan, c. 1500 BC., 27 cm high. Now on display at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Greece.
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Una and the Lion by Briton Riviere (1840-1920).
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Ancient Egyptian lion ring (carnelian). New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550-1292 BC. Private collection.
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Tower of Babel by Valentin Sanduliak (Ukraine) - Concept artist / Illustrator.
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Lunar eclipse, Persepolis, Iran. Photographer: Amir Sadeghian.
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Pectoral of Horus with Sun-disk. From the Tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), Valley of the Kings, West Thebes. Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
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Hercules and the Hydra by Rudolph Tegner, 1918 (Danish 1873-1950). Medium: plaster.
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Cave of Hands, Argentina - Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10.000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.
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The topography of the Roman Empire, AD 117. Credit: reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comm…
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Ruins at Mitla, Oaxaca, México, circa 1875. Photographer: Teobert Maler.
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Carl Gustav Carus, View of the Colosseum by Night, c.1830.
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King Mithridates or Antiochus I of Commagene (70-38 BC) shaking hands with Heracles, Arsameia on the Nymphaios. Mount Nemrut, Adiyaman, Turkey.
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A woman at a fountain with rising moon by Ferdinand Knab (1866).
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Gold Roman snake bangles found amongst the ruins of Vesuvius. Photo: National Geographic, May 1984.
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The Villa Adriana (Hadrian’s Villa) in Tivoli, Italy. Photo Credit: Aquilifer - Wikimedia Commons.
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Ring with a mouse. Ancient Egypt, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
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A pair of Greek gold earrings in the form of Dolphins, 4th c.BC.
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Detail, A View of an Ancient City by Hermann Burghart (Austrian, 1834 - 1901).
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The Garni Temple is the only pagan Hellenistic and Greco-Roman structure that has survived in Armenia and the Caucasus. It was built in honor of the ancient Armenian god Mythra (Mihr in Armenian), God of the Sun, light, and purity. Photo Credit: Stock Image - Istock.
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The oldest door in Britain in Westminster Abbey - a 900-year-old door was put in place in the 1050s, during the reign of Abbey’s founder, Edward the Confessor. The door, which measures 6.5ft by 4ft, was made from one tree which probably grew between AD 924 and 1030.
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Viking axe head. c. 1030 years old, found in Denmark. Photo Credit: Nationalmuseet i København.
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Ophelia by Friedrich Wilhelm Theodor Heyser (1857-1921).
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The Aztec Sun Stone - also known as the Aztec Calendar Stone - is an enormous circular stone carved from basalt, covered with hieroglyphic carvings, weighing 25 tons, 3.60 meters in diameter and 98 cm thick. Carved by the Aztecs between 1500 and 1521 AD.
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Detail of a wall painting from Level III, Catal Hoyuk (modern-day Konya, Turkey): Deer Hunt, c. 5750 BC.
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