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Yazd Atash Behram
Yazd Atash Behram Zoroastrian Fire Temple, Iran.

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Natanz Fire Temple
Sassanian Fire Temple, Natanz, Iran.

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Ateshgah Fire Temple
Ateshgah Fire Temple, Azerbaijan.

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Mithra on Horseback
Copper alloy coin from Begram, Afghanistan, 90-113 CE.
Obverse: Bust of Mithra to right. 6 rays; 3 pronged tamgha.
Reverse: Mithra on horseback to right. Greek legend; 3 pronged tamgha.

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Mithra
Parthian silver coin, 1st-2nd century CE. Reverse: Short-bearded bust of Mithra facing left, with a long moustache and bushy hair. Mithra wears diadem, torque and Persian V-neck jacket with beaded lapels. Rays of a halo shine above his head...

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West View of Bamburgh Castle
Western view of Bamburgh Castle. Bamburgh was originally built as a fort in the 5th Century CE and a castle was built on the site by the Normans at the turn of the 11th Century CE. The castle was besieged twice by forces loyal to Edward IV...

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Interior of Evora Cathedral
Interior of Evora Cathedral, Evora Portugal. Photo taken 2011 CE.

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Evora Cathedral
The great (main) door of Evora Cathedral, Evora, Portugal. Photo taken 2006 CE.

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Capela dos Ossos, Skeleton Wall
Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) Evora, Portugal showing hanging skeleton. Photo taken 2015 CE.

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Evora
A square in Evora, Portugal showing the white buildings with mustard-coloured trim that is typical of the Moorish architecture of the city. Photo taken 2008 CE.