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An example of a Hopi Kachina doll, used in the Kachina cult of that culture. Wood and pigment paint, 19th century CE or earlier. (Brooklyn Museum, New York)

A wooden Kachina doll from New Mexico. Acquired by the museum in the 19th century CE. Height: 13.4 cm. (British Museum, London)

Coin of William I of England, aka William the Conqueror (r. 1066-1067 CE). (British Museum, London)

Viking storage jars Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, 2017

Remnants of a Viking cooking pot Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, 2017

Norse meal as depicted in the TV show Vikings.

Dog amulet measuring 63.1 x 19.9 x 20.8 mm (2.4 x 0.78 x 0.81 inches), possibly from the period of the Liangzhu Culture in China (3400-2250 BCE). Jade dog amulets were often made and worn for protection and those of the Liangzhu Culture...

A scene from Aristophanes' comic play the Thesmophoriazusae on an Attic red-figure Krater. Apulia, 370 BCE. (Martin von Wagner Museum, Würzburg, Germany)

This U.S. National Park Services map shows the major ancestral Puebloan sites in the Four Corners area of what is now the United States of America.

The proposed location of the Lögberg (Law Rock) at which Iceland's Althing (General Assembly, founded by the Vikings in 930 CE) would have met until 1262 CE when Iceland was brought under Norwegian rule. It lies in Thingvellir which is now...