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Roman Theatre, Thugga
The Roman theatre at Thugga (Dougga) in modern Tunisia, c. 168 CE.

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Capitolium, Thugga
The Capitolium temple at Thugga (Dougga) in modern Tunisia, c. 166 CE.

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Southern Egypt/Nubia Map
A map indicating the location of the city of Faras, founded in 2040-1750 BCE and later a capital of Christian Nubia.

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Bird Frieze, Faras
A 7th century CE bird frieze from a cathedral at Faras, southern Egypt/northern Kush. (National Museum, Warsaw)

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Ruins of Aytap
The ruins of Aytap (Iotape) in Cilicia, Anatolia. The city was founded by Antiochus IV of Commagene in 52 CE.

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Parmenides of Elea
The Greek philosopher Parmenides of Elea (c. 485 BCE) from Raphael's 'School of Athens' fresco, 1511 CE. (Vatican, Rome)

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Izanami & Izanagi
A c. 1885 CE illustration of Izanami (left) and Izanagi (right) creating the islands of Japan with their spear.

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Aqueduct & Fortifications of Trebizond
The aqueduct and fortifications of ancient Trebizond (Trapezus), modern Trabzon, Turkey. 13th century CE.

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Trebizond Silver Drachma
A silver drachma coin from Trebizond (Trapezus), 4th century BCE. (British Museum, London)

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Oscan Language
A map illustrating the geographical use of the Oscan language in pre-Roman Italy.