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Bronze dragon head, Japanese, 12th century CE.

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Bronze dragon head, Japanese, 12th century CE.

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An ancient Egyptian relief depicting the pharaoh Akhenaten as a sphinx. 1350-1333 BCE, now housed at the August Kestner Museum in Hanover, Germany

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An ancient Egyptian relief depicting the pharaoh Akhenaten as a sphinx. 1350-1333 BCE, now housed at the August Kestner Museum in Hanover, Germany

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Some of the 46 bronze geese discovered in a single pit at the mausoleum of the 1st Emperor of China . The pit also yielded 15 terracotta figures, likely representing musicians, who together with the birds recreated a scene of leisure and entertainment in the imperial garden

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Some of the 46 bronze geese discovered in a single pit at the mausoleum of the 1st Emperor of China . The pit also yielded 15 terracotta figures, likely representing musicians, who together with the birds recreated a scene of leisure and entertainment in the imperial garden

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A Jalisco ceramic plateau with eleven musicians. From Mexico, 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Princeton University Art Museum in New Jersey

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A Jalisco ceramic plateau with eleven musicians. From Mexico, 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Princeton University Art Museum in New Jersey

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A Daunian stele at the Museo archeologico nazionale di Manfredonia in Italy. Daunian stele is a type of stone funerary monument constructed from the end of the 8th to the 6th century BCE by the Daunians, an Iapygian tribe which inhabited Apulia in classical antiquity

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A Daunian stele at the Museo archeologico nazionale di Manfredonia in Italy. Daunian stele is a type of stone funerary monument constructed from the end of the 8th to the 6th century BCE by the Daunians, an Iapygian tribe which inhabited Apulia in classical antiquity

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Statue from the late Majapahit period depicting a Chinese noble/official on Java, distinguished by the use of jewelry. The face of the statue is sculpted with plump cheeks and a curled mustache

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Statue from the late Majapahit period depicting a Chinese noble/official on Java, distinguished by the use of jewelry. The face of the statue is sculpted with plump cheeks and a curled mustache

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Winged gate at Sendang Duwur Cemetary. Indonesia, 16th century

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Winged gate at Sendang Duwur Cemetary. Indonesia, 16th century

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Folding screen depicting three flower carts. Japan, Edo period, 17th century

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Folding screen depicting three flower carts. Japan, Edo period, 17th century

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Mayan teeth dating to the 1st millennium. A wide variety of gems have been found in teeth from burial sites: jadeite, iron pyrites, hematite, turquoise, quartz, serpentine, and cinnabar. The cement the Maya used was a complex mixture that most likely also had medicinal benefits

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Mayan teeth dating to the 1st millennium. A wide variety of gems have been found in teeth from burial sites: jadeite, iron pyrites, hematite, turquoise, quartz, serpentine, and cinnabar. The cement the Maya used was a complex mixture that most likely also had medicinal benefits

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This incense burner, depicts one of the Palenque Triad of deities that the Maya called Kinich Ajaw, or "Sun Lord." He is shown here with his trademark nose, and shell and fish symbols around his mouth. The stacking of faces is a hallmark of incense burners from Palenque. 600-900. Walters

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This incense burner, depicts one of the Palenque Triad of deities that the Maya called Kinich Ajaw, or "Sun Lord." He is shown here with his trademark nose, and shell and fish symbols around his mouth. The stacking of faces is a hallmark of incense burners from Palenque. 600-900. Walters

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