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Jin Dynasty Stoneware Tray
A glazed stone tray, 12th century CE, Jin Dynasty. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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Tang Dynasty Glazed Ware
A burial vessel in the form of a flower, Sancal ware, mid-8th century CE, T'ang Dynasty. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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Won Hyo
Korean Buddhist philosopher Won Hyo (617-686 CE)
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Mosaic of Temple Facade with Torah Ark
Carpet mosaic depicting Temple facade with Torah Ark dating to the 4th century CE. Excavated at Khirbet es-Samarah.
Currently housed in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
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Battling Giant
The oldest known synagogue mosaic with figurative motifs, this scene depicts a battle between a giant and soldiers armed with swords, shields, and lances. The soldiers are depicted as either wounded or dead. At the edge of the...
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Theodotos Inscription
This dedicatory building inscription was excavated near the Temple Mount and dates to the First Century BCE. An important find, it demonstrates that synagogues existed before the destruction of the Temple. Although they existed...
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The Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem
The Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans Under the Command of Titus, 70 CE, Oil on canvas.
Painter: David Roberts, c. 1850 CE
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Mound of the Hostages, Hill of Tara
Mound of the Hostages, Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland, Neolithic era.
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Statue of St. Patrick, Hill of Tara
Statue of St. Patrick, Hill of Tara, County Meath, Ireland. Erected 2000 CE.
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Shrikantha Kamakala (Shiva) & Parvati
Gilded bronze figurine of Shrikantha Kamakala (Shiva) & Parvati. Nepal, 14th-18th century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
