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Early Human Migration Across the Globe
This map illustrates the early global migrations of Homo sapiens ("thinking man"), one of the most remarkable movements in human history. Beginning with small groups venturing out of ancestral Africa, these early humans spread across continents...
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The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter, oil on canvas by Hugues Merle, 1861.
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
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Statue of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Statue of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) by sculptor Bela Pratt (1867-1917), in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
Photograph by Daderot, 2007.
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Portrait of Sophia Peabody
Sophia Peabody, wife of Nathaniel Hawthorne, oil on canvas portrait by Chester Harding, 1830.
Peabody Essex Museum.
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Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), oil on canvas portrait by Charles Osgood, 1840.
Peabody Essex Museum.
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Cherokee Burial Mound
Native American burial mound, associated with the Cherokee nation, in the Cherokee Boulevard median of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. The plaque on the rock reads: This mound was constructed by Native Americans between A.D. 900-1100 and...
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Buddha in the Preaching Pose
Buddha in the preaching pose, Gandhara, 2nd-3rd century.
Islamabad Museum, Pakistan.
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Statue of Ptolemy XII
Limestone statue of Ptolemy XII (r. 80-51 BCE), c. 55 BCE.
Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria.
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Ptolemy XII Pylon, Edfu Temple
Relief from the Temple of Horus at Edfu, depicting Ptolemy XII (r. 80-51 BCE) smiting his enemies. 1st century BCE.
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Ptolemy XII Tetradrachm
A silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy XII (r. 80-51 BCE), minted in Alexandria, Egypt.
National Library of France, Paris.
