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Chinese Terracotta Warrior
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Chinese Terracotta Warrior

A portion of the Terracotta Army, the clay life-size army in the tomb of the Qin emperor Shi Huangdi. c. 210 BCE, Shaanxi Province, China.
Tomb of Hatshepsut
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Tomb of Hatshepsut

Tomb of Hatshepsut (1479-1458 BCE), Valley of the Kings, KV60.
Birth Colonnade, Hatshepsut's Temple
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Birth Colonnade, Hatshepsut's Temple

The Birth Colonnade told the story of Hatshepsut’s (1479-1458 BCE) divine creation with Amun as her true father.
Valley of the Kings
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Valley of the Kings

Tomb of Ramesses IV, Valley of the Kings, Egypt
Tomb of Ramesses V
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Tomb of Ramesses V

Valley of the Kings, Egypt, Tomb KV9.
Warring States Crossbow Trigger
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Warring States Crossbow Trigger

The trigger and firing mechanism of a crossbow from the Chinese Warring States Period, 3rd century BCE (possible a century later during the Han Dynasty). Bronze inlaid with silver.
Qin Dynasty Crossbow
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Qin Dynasty Crossbow

A Qin dynasty crossbow (221-207 BCE). From Beiguan, Xian, China.
Homo Naledi Composite Skeleton
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Homo Naledi Composite Skeleton

A composite skeleton that represents multiple individuals of Homo naledi, created from specimens found in the Dinaledi chamber in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa. The specimens have been dated to between 236,000...
Homo Naledi Skull
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Homo Naledi Skull

Skull of Homo naledi, who lived between 236,000 and 335,000 years ago and whose remains were found in the Rising Star Cave in South Africa. This particular skull was found in the Lesedi chamber. The scale bar represents 5 cm.
Rising Star Cave Location Map
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Rising Star Cave Location Map

Geographical location of the Rising Star cave in the Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the remains of Homo naledi were discovered in 2013 CE.
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