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Limestone Box with Foundation Tablets from Balawat
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Limestone Box with Foundation Tablets from Balawat

This box was placed in the temple of Mamu, God of Dreams. The box is original but the tablets are plaster casts of the originals; they describe the titles and achievements of Ashurnasirpal II (reigned 883-859 BCE). They narrate how he built...
Valeria Messalina Cameo
Image by Clio20

Valeria Messalina Cameo

A cameo depicting Valeria Messalina and her children, wife of Roman emperor Claudius. (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris)
Seven Lucky Gods
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Seven Lucky Gods

The Seven Lucky Gods or Shichifukujin of Japanese folklore. From left to right: Soldan Sağa Hotei, Juroujin, Fukurokuju, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Daikokuten, Ebisu
Aureus from Antioch
Image by Sailko

Aureus from Antioch

A gold aureus from Antioch depicting Roman emperor Diocletian (r. 284-305 CE).
Mosaic of the Judgement of Paris
Image by Carole Raddato

Mosaic of the Judgement of Paris

A Roman floor mosaic depicting the judgement of Paris, Antioch, Syria. 115-150 CE. (Louvre, Paris)
Thor Battling Giants
Image by Mårten Eskil Winge

Thor Battling Giants

Thor battling giants (Mårten Eskil Winge, 1825–1896)
Kalighat Temple
Image by Giridhar Appaji Nag Y

Kalighat Temple

The roof of the 18th century CE Kalighat Kali Temple in Calcutta dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali.
Kali Statue
Image by Jagadhatri

Kali Statue

A statue of the Hindu goddess Kali from the Dakshineshwar Kali Temple in West Bengal..
Map of Indo-Euopean Migrations
Image by Dbachmann

Map of Indo-Euopean Migrations

A map indicating the possible routes of Indo-European migrations.
Emperor Constantius II
Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology)

Emperor Constantius II

A marble bust of Roman emperor Constantius II, reign 337-361 CE. (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology)
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