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Ridges at Poverty Point, Louisiana
Ridges One through Six at the Poverty Point archaeological site, Louisiana, USA.
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Mound B, Poverty Point, Louisiana
Aerial view of Mound B at Poverty Point, a Late Archaic Period archaeological site in Louisiana, USA.
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Modern Representation of Ullr
Representation of the Germanic god Ullr (Ull), a figure in Norse mythology, with a bow and skis. From an 18th Century Icelandic manuscript. Collection of the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies.
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Qassiarsuk Church
Modern recreation of Thjodhild's church in Qassiarsuk, Greenland, built c. 1000.
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Rajaon Ki Baoli, Delhi
Rajaon Ki Baoli, an early 16th Century stepwell located in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park in Delhi, India.
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Torture Rack, Tower of London
A model of a torture rack in the Tower of London. The rack was used to extract confessions and information by stretching the limbs and eventually ripping the tendons and sinews of the person tied to it. A famous example of its use was on...
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Hauz-e-Shamsi Pavilion
Hauz-e-Shamsi pavilion. The original structure was built in 1230, however, the square-shaped and rectangular pavilions are later additions.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.
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Mehrauli Archaelogical Park
Tomb platform at Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.
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Balban's Tomb
Delhi sultan Ghiyas ud din Balban’s (r. 1266-1287) tomb.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.
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Rajon Ki Baoli
Rajon Ki Baoli, a step-well built during the reign of Ibrahim Lodi (r. 1517-1526).
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi.
