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Young Prince and future King Abdsamiya of the Ancient Kingdom of Hatra in Modern Northern Iraq. Housed in the Iraq museum in Baghdad.

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Young Prince and future King Abdsamiya of the Ancient Kingdom of Hatra in Modern Northern Iraq. Housed in the Iraq museum in Baghdad.

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A limestone statue of Princess Doshfari, daughter of Sanatrug Il of Hatra, 138 A.D. now housed in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. Hatra was an ancient Arabian city in Present day Northern Iraq.

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A limestone statue of Princess Doshfari, daughter of Sanatrug Il of Hatra, 138 A.D. now housed in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. Hatra was an ancient Arabian city in Present day Northern Iraq.

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A 5th century BCE silver tetradrachm from the ancient Greek city of Messana in modern day Italy. Now housed at the BnF Museum in Paris

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A 5th century BCE silver tetradrachm from the ancient Greek city of Messana in modern day Italy. Now housed at the BnF Museum in Paris

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A bronze statuette of 2 wrestlers grasping each other’s girdles and balancing jars on their heads. From Khafajah, 2600-2370 BCE, now housed at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad

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A bronze statuette of 2 wrestlers grasping each other’s girdles and balancing jars on their heads. From Khafajah, 2600-2370 BCE, now housed at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad

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A bronze sculpture of standing Jina. From India, Chola Kingdom , now housed at the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum

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A bronze sculpture of standing Jina. From India, Chola Kingdom , now housed at the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum

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The limestone sculpture of the ancient Egyptian prince Ahmose-Sapair. 1560-1555 CE, now housed at the Louvre Museum

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The limestone sculpture of the ancient Egyptian prince Ahmose-Sapair. 1560-1555 CE, now housed at the Louvre Museum

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Earthenware patterned tiles from Oe-ri in Buyeo. Baekje Kingdom , now housed at the National Museum of Korea

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Earthenware patterned tiles from Oe-ri in Buyeo. Baekje Kingdom , now housed at the National Museum of Korea

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Detail of an armor made in the 2nd half of the 16th century CE, in either France or Flanders. Now housed at the Louvre Museum

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Detail of an armor made in the 2nd half of the 16th century CE, in either France or Flanders. Now housed at the Louvre Museum

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Model of a man cooking a duck, c. 1980-1760 BCE, made of wood and stucco. From Asyut in Egypt, now housed at the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy

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Model of a man cooking a duck, c. 1980-1760 BCE, made of wood and stucco. From Asyut in Egypt, now housed at the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy

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Ring with Cats and Kittens was created in ancient Egypt of glazed ceramic dating from ca. 1295-664 B.C. and now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC.

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Ring with Cats and Kittens was created in ancient Egypt of glazed ceramic dating from ca. 1295-664 B.C. and now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC.

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A 2nd century BCE bamboo chest from the Western Han Dynasty, unearthed from one of the Mawangdui Tombs. Now housed at the Hunan Provincial Museum in China

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A 2nd century BCE bamboo chest from the Western Han Dynasty, unearthed from one of the Mawangdui Tombs. Now housed at the Hunan Provincial Museum in China

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Muhammad leading Jesus, Moses, and Abraham in prayer. Miniature from a medieval Persian book created in Shiraz, housed at the National Museum of Iran.

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Muhammad leading Jesus, Moses, and Abraham in prayer. Miniature from a medieval Persian book created in Shiraz, housed at the National Museum of Iran.

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Ancient Roman Slave Receipt found in London and housed in Museum of London. AD 80-120.

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Ancient Roman Slave Receipt found in London and housed in Museum of London. AD 80-120.

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A Khmer bronze sculpture of Hevajra, a Tantric Buddhist deity who personifies Enlightenment. C. 1200 CE, Northeastern Thailand, former kingdom of Angkor. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art

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A Khmer bronze sculpture of Hevajra, a Tantric Buddhist deity who personifies Enlightenment. C. 1200 CE, Northeastern Thailand, former kingdom of Angkor. Now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art

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A Taíno basalt sculpture of a zemi. From Haiti, 1200-1500 CE, now housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris

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A Taíno basalt sculpture of a zemi. From Haiti, 1200-1500 CE, now housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris

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Gold flower shaped Diadem, found in the Pyramid of King Talakhamani

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Gold flower shaped Diadem, found in the Pyramid of King Talakhamani

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An obsidian bowl from Tepe Gawra in Iraq. 4100-3900 BCE, now housed at the Penn Museum in Pennsylvania

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An obsidian bowl from Tepe Gawra in Iraq. 4100-3900 BCE, now housed at the Penn Museum in Pennsylvania

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A portrait head of a princess from el-Lisht necropolis, now housed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Wood and gilding, 12th Dynasty, reign of Amenemhat I, ca. 1991-1962 BCE

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A portrait head of a princess from el-Lisht necropolis, now housed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Wood and gilding, 12th Dynasty, reign of Amenemhat I, ca. 1991-1962 BCE

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An ancient Greek terracotta statuette of seated female figure. From Tanagra in Greece, 300–200 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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An ancient Greek terracotta statuette of seated female figure. From Tanagra in Greece, 300–200 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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