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Danubius Sculpture, Lepenski Vir
A quartz sandstone sculpture dating back from c. 6300 – c. 5900 BCE found at Lepenski Vir (Serbia). (Lepenski Vir Museum)
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Neo-Assyrian Cylinder Seal Possibly Depicting Tiamat as a Serpent
The seal may illustrate a scene from the epic of creation in which the forces of chaos, led by Tiamat, are defeated by a god representing cosmic order, probably Ninurta.
900 BCE - 750 BCE
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The Greek Ruins in Tyre
The ruins of the Greek colony of Tyre 'Týros', and the sarcophagus of Antipater (c. 399-319 BCE), modern-day Lebanon.
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Byblos Castle, Lebanon
Byblos Castle, Lebanon, built by the Crusaders in the 12th century CE, it was surrounded by a moat. It belonged to the Genoese Embracio family, whose members were lord of Gibelet. The castle is adjacent to the Phoenician archaeological site...
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Walpurgisnacht
Walpurgis Night in Erfurt, Germany.
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Statue of Saint Walpurga
Abbey of Saint Walburga in Virginia Dale, CO
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Saint Walpurga
Altarpiece of St. Martinskirche, Messkirch, Germany, depicting Saint Walpurga (also given as Walburga), c. 1535-40 CE.
Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Walpurgis Night Bonfire
People celebrating Walpurgis Night in 2012.
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Medical Treatment of a Horse
Instructions on drenching a horse to induce diarrhea from the Byzantine manuscript Hippiatrica. (Hippiatrica, Parisinus greacus 2244, fo. 74v)
14th century CE
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Trade Card of a Veterinary Surgeon
Trade card of Norborn, veterinary surgeon.
c. 1760-1818 CE.
