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A jade burial suit from the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) in China. Collection: National Museum of China, Beijing. Photo: Shutterstock/Stock Image.
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“The Massacre of the Innocents” by Léon Cogniet (1794-1880).
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Replica of the helmet from the Sutton Hoo ship-burial 1, early 7th century. England. Image: British Museum. The Sutton Hoo helmet was buried around 625 and is widely believed to have been the helmet of King Rædwald of East Anglia.
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Bowl with Fish, Iran, probably Kashan (late 13th–mid-14th century)
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Reconstruction of the clothes of women from the Minoan era in Crete (reconstructions made by Dr. Bernice Jones). Photo Credit: Tahney Fosdike.
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Ancient Greek ball player balancing the ball. Part of a marble grave stele, found in Piraeus, 400-375 BC. Item (NAMA) 873 of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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Women’s Hairstyles of the Byzantine Empire.
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At the Pyramids, 1842, by Leander Russ.
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Ophelia, 1880, by Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923).
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Aztec Sun Stone, 1886. Photograph: New York State Archives. 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.
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One of the greatest discoveries of archaeology: Oseberg Viking Ship, Tønsberg, Norway, c. 834 AD.
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Watchers in the Night - Thomas Blackshear.
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John William Waterhouse - Hylas and the Nymphs (1896).
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Gustav Klimt masterpieces by Photographer Inge Prader, 2017.
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Temple of Isis, photo dating 1900-20, in Philae Island, Egypt.
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Egyptian/Phoenician Glass Dog Head Bead, 6th-4th Century BC. Private Collection.
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The Bathing Pool by Hubert Robert, 1780.
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Happy June! Flaming June by Sir Frederic Leighton, 1895.
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