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A colossal Aztec serpent’s head made from volcanic rock. Late Postclassic (1325-1521 AD), now on display at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.
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Memento mori earrings by Italian jeweler Codognato, Venice.
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Diadem of Princess Khenmet. Date: c. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, ca. 1991-1803 BC. Now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
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Then & Now. One of world's oldest Library: Ebla. Syria.
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More than 300 square feet and nearly 2.000 years old: The Roman mosaic from Lod, Israel.
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Mosaic of Neptune riding a chariot pulled by two seahorses - Hadrumetum (modern Sousse, Tunisia), 3rd century AD.
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Scaraboid of hedgehog. Culture: Egyptian. Date: Late Period, Dynasty 25–30, c. 760–332 BC. Now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
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A Medieval Leather Shoe from 1300's England, on display at the Museum of London.
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Figure of the goddess Taweret, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, 1500 - 1391 BC. Medium: Amethyst. Credit: Private Collection - Phoenix Ancient Art.
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One of the iconic Caryatids overlooking the city of Athens. Photographer: Walter Hege (1893-1955).
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A man carrying water vessels. Roman Mosaic from the entrance to the Caldarium in the House of Menander in Pompeii. Photo Credit: Stock Photo / Alamy.
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Charles Landelle, “Juive de Tanger” (1812-1908). Collection: Museum of Fine Arts of Reims.
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Hieronymus Bosch - The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail).
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Karl Heilmayer (1829-1908) - Venice, Full Moon over Santa Maria Salute.
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Shell Pendant. Date: A.D. 1200-1500. Place of origin: Mexico. Medium: Shell. Collection: Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California.
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Undine Rising from the Waters by Chauncey Bradley Ives, 1884.
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Mosaic floor depicting a dog and a knocked-over gold vessel. Discovered in 1993 during construction of the new Alexandria Library, Egypt. Now in the Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria. Width: approx. 70 cm. Date: approx. 200-100 BC.
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Abu Simbel in Nubia, southern Egypt, 1860s, photo by Francis Frith.
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"A dog carrying a corncob". Culture: Western Mexico/ Tumbas de tiro. Style: Comala. Place of origin: Colima. Date: 300 B.C.- A.D. 600. Medium: Modeled, incised and burnished clay. Now on display at the Museo Amparo, Mexico.
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Roman Emperors - by time in power ( 27 BC - 235 AD). Work / Credit: Classicalhistoryforum on FB.
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"Ancient Empires" from Folio Society.
Left: Empires of Early Latin America (The Maya, the Aztecs, the Incas)
Right: Empires of the Ancient Near East: the Babylonians, the Hittites, the Egyptians, the Persians.
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New Kingdom (Egypt) spoon - 3,500 years old. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 117.
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