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The Famine Relief from the causeway of the pyramid of Unas documents a severe draught and possibly an impending famine during the reign of Pharoah Unas , usually interpreted as contributing to the collapse of the Old Kingdom. Now housed at the Imhotep Museum in Egypt

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The Famine Relief from the causeway of the pyramid of Unas documents a severe draught and possibly an impending famine during the reign of Pharoah Unas , usually interpreted as contributing to the collapse of the Old Kingdom. Now housed at the Imhotep Museum in Egypt

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This turquoise disk, made by the Mexica, depicts seven warriors or gods and resembles Mixtec mosaic disks. Close analysis of the lapidary technique and style, however, confirms that it was made in Tenochtitlan. 1502–1520 CE, now housed at the Museo del Templo Mayor in Mexico

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This turquoise disk, made by the Mexica, depicts seven warriors or gods and resembles Mixtec mosaic disks. Close analysis of the lapidary technique and style, however, confirms that it was made in Tenochtitlan. 1502–1520 CE, now housed at the Museo del Templo Mayor in Mexico

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Bronze mirror with Turan , Elina , Ermania and Elachsantre . 475-450 BCE, from Palestrina, Columbella necropolis. Now housed at the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome

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Bronze mirror with Turan , Elina , Ermania and Elachsantre . 475-450 BCE, from Palestrina, Columbella necropolis. Now housed at the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome

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The Met returns two ancient statues to Thailand

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The Met returns two ancient statues to Thailand

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The Phantom Train from The Illustrated Police News , a British illustrated weekly, July 19, 1873

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The Phantom Train from The Illustrated Police News , a British illustrated weekly, July 19, 1873

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Roman portrait of the baker Terentius Neo and his wife. The object was found in their villa in Pompeii and dates back to the 1st century CE. The artefact is in the collection of the Museo Archeologico di Napoli.

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Roman portrait of the baker Terentius Neo and his wife. The object was found in their villa in Pompeii and dates back to the 1st century CE. The artefact is in the collection of the Museo Archeologico di Napoli.

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Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià

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Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià

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