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Nuraghe tower of Palmavera, Alghero region, Sardinia, Italy, constructed and in use c. 15th-8th century BCE.

Nuraghe tower and village of Palmavera, located in the Alghero region, Sardinia, Italy. Constructed and in use from c. 15th century to 8th century BCE.

The Su Nuraxi di Barumini is one of the best-preserved constructions remaining from the Nuragic civilization, with remains of both the nuraghe tower and the surrounding village. It is located in the Barumini region, Sardinia...

The Nuragic well temple of Sa Testa, located in Olbia region, Sardinia, Italy, constructed c. 1500-1200 BCE.

A North American porcupine in Montreal's BioDome, 2004. Photograph by J. Glover.

The Nuragic well temple of Santa Christina, located in the Paulilatino region, Sardinia, Italy, constructed during the Early Iron Age, c. 1200-600 BCE.

The nuraghe in the Nuragic village of Santa Cristina, located in the Paulilatino region on Sardina, Italy. Constructed c. 1500-1200 BCE.

Terracotta bust of an underworld goddess from Pella, mid-4th century BCE. Archaeological Museum of Pella, North Macedonia. The ancient city of Pella, the second capital of the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia...

A cotton field jacket of the German Afrika Korps, panzagrenadier NCO. (Imperial War Museums)

Grave of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, MA, postcard by Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, MA, c. 1930-1945. Boston Public Library.