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82nd & Fifth: Tang Dynasty Figure
http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/she Explore this object: http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/figure-of-a-seated-court-lady-china-2010.120 "It also tells us a lot about human nature, about this constant and eternal pursuit of beauty."...

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82nd & Fifth: Canopic Jar
http://www.metmuseum.org/82nd-and-fifth/enigma Explore this object: http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/canopic-jar-with-a-lid-in-the-shape-of-a-royal-womans-head-egypt-upper-egypt-thebes-valley-of-the "It seems to me that aesthetically...

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82nd & Fifth: Egyptian Hippopotamus 'William
http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/precaution Explore this object: http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/hippopotamus-egypt-17.190.1720 A lot of us are inclined to only see his cute side, but in fact there is a lot more to him than that...

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82nd & Fifth: Cylinder Seals
http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/sealed Explore this object: http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/cylinder-seal-and-modern-impression-nude-bearded-hero-wrestling-with-a-water-buffalo-bull-man-wrestling-with-lion-mesopotamia-41.160.281...

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Ancient Ghosts
There are records of ghouls and ghost stories dating from very early times, right back to the beginning of literature and with oral traditions going even further back in time. What we find absolutely amazing is that the fascination for the...