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Olduvai Gorge Monument
The Olduvai Gorge monument in Tanzania consists of large-scale sculpted models of Paranthropus boisei and Homo habilis resting on a stone platform. The monument welcomes visitors as they reach the road leading to the gorge...
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Homo Habilis Reconstruction
Homo habilis reconstruction in the Museo de la Evolución Humana, Burgos, sculpture by Elisabeth Daynes (2010) based on the KNM-ER 1813 cranium (Koobi Fora, Kenya, dated 1.9 Ma).
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Australopithecus Garhi Reconstruction
Reconstructed skull of Australopithecus garhi from fossils found in 1997 CE (Awash, Afar region). 2.5 million years old. Now found in Addis Ababa, National Museum of Ethiopia.
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Ancient World Time Chart
A traditional depiction of the major events of the ancient world (Mesopotamia through the Greeks).
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16th century CE Desk with Lute, Globe and Books
A detail of a mid-16th century CE painting by Hans Holbein the Younger showing a desk with a lute, globe and books. From 'The Ambassadors', c. 1533 CE. (National Gallery, London)
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Portrait of a Girl with Battledore and Shuttlecock
A portrait of a girl holding a battledore and shuttlecock, Unknown artist, c. 1632 CE.
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Card Players by Valentin de Boulogne
An early 17th century CE painting showing soldiers playing cards by Valentin de Boulogne (1591-1632 CE). (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
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Elizabethan Falconer
An illustration of an Elizabethan falconer. From the 1575 CE 'Book of Hunting'.
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Elizabeth I Playing the Lute
A miniature portrait by Nicholas Hilliard of Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603 CE) playing the lute.
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Saint Anthony, Isenheim Altarpiece
Saint Anthony on the right panel of the Isenheim altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald and Nikolaus of Haguenau.
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