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Menelaus Pursuing Helen
Red-figured hydria attributed to the Syriskos Painter.
Made in Attica, Greece, c. 480 BCE, found in Vulci.

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Statue of Alexander III of Scotland
A statue of Alexander III of Scotland (r. 1249-1286 CE) on the exterior of Saint Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh.

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Coronation of Alexander III of Scotland
A medieval manuscript illustration showing the coronation of Alexander III of Scotland (r. 1249-1286 CE) at Scone. (Corpus Christi College Cambridge, England)

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Calligraphic Representation of Husayn's Name
An adapted version of the calligraphic pane of Husayn ibn Ali in the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.

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Basilica of Saint-Denis, Main Altar
Extensively renovated by Abbot Suger between 1137 and 1148 CE, the Basilica of Saint-Denis in Paris became the archetype of Gothic cathedrals. Suger made intentional use of light to help spiritually transport the beholder towards the divine...

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Vulture Stone, Göbekli Tepe
Göbekli Tepe is a c. 12,000-year-old archaeological site in Anatolia, Turkey. The deepest and oldest Layer III is also the most sophisticated with enclosures characterised by different thematic components and artistic representations. This...

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Göbekli Tepe - Layer III, Enclosure A, Pillar 2
Göbekli Tepe is a c. 12,000-year-old archaeological site in Anatolia, Turkey. The site chronology is divided into three levels, Layer I being the most recent and Layer III the oldest and deepest level. Layer III is also the most sophisticated...

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T-shaped Pillars at Göbekli Tepe
Göbekli Tepe is a c. 12,000-year-old archaeological site in Anatolia, Turkey. The monumental T-shaped pillars, often arranged in a circle, are characteristic of the site.

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Reverse Side, Seal of Alexander II of Scotland
The reverse side of the Great Seal of Alexander II of Scotland (r. 1214-1249 CE).

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Seal of Alexander II of Scotland
The Great Seal of Alexander II of Scotland (r. 1214-1249 CE).