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Ancient Chinese Water Buffalo Figure
Image by James Blake Wiener

Ancient Chinese Water Buffalo Figure

This figurine of a reclining water buffalo comes from northern China. It was created during the period of the Eastern Han Dynasty, c. 2nd-3rd centuries CE. (Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
Roman Water Reservoir
Image by Mark Cartwright

Roman Water Reservoir

A large water reservoir from the Roman Villa of Els Munts, Tarraco (Tarragona, Spain). 1st century CE.
Water-Powered Mill
Image by Kim Martins

Water-Powered Mill

This is the first water-powered mill to be built in New Zealand in 1834 CE at the Te Waimate Mission, Bay of Islands. This photo was taken in November 2019.
Seljuk Water Jug
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Seljuk Water Jug

Made of unglazed ceramic, this top portion of a water jug depicts two Seljuk guards flanking a seated figure, possibly a sultan. Dates to the late 12th to early 13 century CE. Measures approximately 30 x 36 x 36 cm. (Brooklyn Museum, New...
Roman Water Reservoir
Image by Mark Cartwright

Roman Water Reservoir

The remains of a large water reservoir at the Villa of Els Munts, Tarraco. 1st century CE. (Tarragona, Spain).
Cold Water Pool, Roman Baths at Milreu, Portugal
Image by Prolet Decheva

Cold Water Pool, Roman Baths at Milreu, Portugal

Cold water pool in the frigidarium (cold room) of the Roman baths at the villa at Milreu, southern Portugal. The interior of the pool is decorated with mosaics depicting fish and mussels. 4th century CE.
Water Conduit from Beyazit
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Water Conduit from Beyazit

This is a marble intersection water conduit. From Beyazit, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey. Fourth century CE. (Museum of Archaeology, Istanbul, Turkey).
God Separating the Land from the Water, Sistine Chapel
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God Separating the Land from the Water, Sistine Chapel

A panel from ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, Rome. The panel shows God separating the land from the waters. The ceiling was created between 1508 and 1512 CE by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo (1475-1564 CE) and shows...
Water Garden of the Praedia of Julia Felix in Pompeii
Image by Carole Raddato

Water Garden of the Praedia of Julia Felix in Pompeii

View of the garden area of the Praedia (estate) of Julia Felice in Pompeii. The large complex of properties was formed after the earthquake of 62 CE by incorporating previous buildings into a single urban villa. Its owner, Julia Felix, converted...
Japanese Kappa, a Water Sprite
Image by Reikai

Japanese Kappa, a Water Sprite

Drawing of a Japanese kappa, supposedly caught in 1801 in Mito domain. Illustration from an 1836 copy by Reikai of Suiko Kōryaku by Koga Tōan. The inscription reads: Height 3.5 shaku, weight 12 kamme. The chest protudes, the neck is short...
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