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Alexander Ludwig as Bjorn Ironside
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Alexander Ludwig as Bjorn Ironside

Alexander Ludwig as Bjorn Ironside from the TV series Vikings. Photo © The HISTORY Channel
Kwenthryth & King Ecbert
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Kwenthryth & King Ecbert

Amy Bailey as Kwenthryth and Linus Roach as King Ecbert of Wessex in the TV series Vikings. Photo by HISTORY - © 2013 The HISTORY Channel
Amy Bailey as Kwenthryth
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Amy Bailey as Kwenthryth

Amy Bailey as Kwenthryth in the TV series Vikings. Photo by HISTORY - © 2013 The HISTORY Channel
Statue of the Hindu Godess Durga
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Statue of the Hindu Godess Durga

This statue depicts the Hindu goddess Durga fighting demons. It is made from stone and dates from the 11th century CE during the rule of the Hoyshala dynasty. It was likely made in the vicinity of Mysore, in Karnataka, India. (Museum Rietberg...
Paracas Ceremonial Vessel
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Paracas Ceremonial Vessel

This ceremonial vessel made of terracotta clay comes from what is present-day Peru and was made by the Paracas Culture between the 8th-3rd centuries CE. The Paracas Culture was the forerunner to the Nazca civilization.
Topara Ceremonial Vessel
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Topara Ceremonial Vessel

This ceremonial vessel made of terracotta clay was created by the Topará Culture, which occupied and coexisted with the Paracas Culture in Paracas Peninsula and in the nearby Ica Valley in what is present-day Peru. The exchange of artistic...
Tarascan Coyote Seat
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Tarascan Coyote Seat

This ceremonial seat in the form of a coyote comes from Mexico's Lake Pátzcuaro Basin in Michoacán. This seat was likely occupied by a person of importance, and it was made by artisans residing in the Tarascan State. (Museum Rietberg, Zürich...
Veracruz Hacha in the Form of a Snake
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Veracruz Hacha in the Form of a Snake

This hacha takes the form of a snake and is made of stone. Its creation is attributed to the Classic Veracruz Culture of Mexico, and it was made between 600-900 CE. (Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
Maya Noble Relief from Tabasco
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Maya Noble Relief from Tabasco

This Maya relief depicting a nobleman is made from chalkstone, and it comes from what is present-day Tabasco, Mexico. It dates from the Late Classic Period around the year 780 CE. (Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
Statue of the Hindu Moon God Chandra
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Statue of the Hindu Moon God Chandra

This statue of the Hindu moon god Chandra is made from andesite and comes from the island of Java in what is now Indonesia. It dates from the late-9th to early-10th century CE. (Museum Rietberg, Zürich).
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