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Winged genie fertilizing a date tree, from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II in Nimrud. Assyrian, 884-860 BC. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Winged genie fertilizing a date tree, from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II in Nimrud. Assyrian, 884-860 BC. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Relief from tomb of Ny-ankh-nesuwt. Saqqara, Egypt, c. 2345-2320 BC. On display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Relief from tomb of Ny-ankh-nesuwt. Saqqara, Egypt, c. 2345-2320 BC. On display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Relief from palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Nimrud, Iraq, Neo-Assyrian Empire, 745-612 BC
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Relief from palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Nimrud, Iraq, Neo-Assyrian Empire, 745-612 BC
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Assyrian Gypsum Wall-panel Relief showing a Colossal Lion Statue , which once guarded the entrance to the Temple of Ishtar from Nimrud . The cuneiform inscriptions on the statue mentions the name of King Ashurnasirpal II as the temple's builder.
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Assyrian Gypsum Wall-panel Relief showing a Colossal Lion Statue , which once guarded the entrance to the Temple of Ishtar from Nimrud . The cuneiform inscriptions on the statue mentions the name of King Ashurnasirpal II as the temple's builder.
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Bas-Relief of the Lion Hunt from the palace of the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II in Nimrud, Neo-Assyrian empire, ca. 883–859 BCE. They show the ritual "hunt" in an arena where captured Asian lions were released from cages for the king to kill with arrows...
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Bas-Relief of the Lion Hunt from the palace of the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II in Nimrud, Neo-Assyrian empire, ca. 883–859 BCE. They show the ritual "hunt" in an arena where captured Asian lions were released from cages for the king to kill with arrows...
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One of the famous Nimrud Ivories, depicting a lioness devouring a man. This furniture panel with gold leaf and carnelian and lapis inlays was made by Phoenician craftsmen for the palace of Ashurnasirpal II, King of Assyria , at his capital known in ancient times as Kalhu
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One of the famous Nimrud Ivories, depicting a lioness devouring a man. This furniture panel with gold leaf and carnelian and lapis inlays was made by Phoenician craftsmen for the palace of Ashurnasirpal II, King of Assyria , at his capital known in ancient times as Kalhu
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The Muse Sarcophagus, Roman, 240-260AD. At the center is the deceased, flanked by Minerva and 9 muses. Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, US.
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The Muse Sarcophagus, Roman, 240-260AD. At the center is the deceased, flanked by Minerva and 9 muses. Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, US.
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Winged demon, thought to be from a column. China, Northern Qi dynasty . Limestone. Nelson Atkins Museum of Art collection
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Winged demon, thought to be from a column. China, Northern Qi dynasty . Limestone. Nelson Atkins Museum of Art collection
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A copper-based painted enamel square plate from the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. Now housed at the National Palace Museum in Taiwan
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A copper-based painted enamel square plate from the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. Now housed at the National Palace Museum in Taiwan
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What remains of a golden vest that belonged to a south arabian king named Waqh AL Rem from Kingdom of Ma’in, date between 8th century BCE to the 1st century CE
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What remains of a golden vest that belonged to a south arabian king named Waqh AL Rem from Kingdom of Ma’in, date between 8th century BCE to the 1st century CE
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A golden ring from Ugarit, in Syria, engraved with the phrase "the free woman". Late Bronze Age , now housed at the National Museum of Damascus
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A golden ring from Ugarit, in Syria, engraved with the phrase "the free woman". Late Bronze Age , now housed at the National Museum of Damascus
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A very well preserved Paracas mantle from Peru, made of Camelid fiber. C. 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri
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A very well preserved Paracas mantle from Peru, made of Camelid fiber. C. 200 BCE–100 CE, now housed at the Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri
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Travertine Statue of Heqet, Egyptian Frog Goddess, 3100-2950 BC. To the Egyptians, the frog was an ancient symbol of fertility, related to the annual flooding of the Nile. Cleveland Museum of Art
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Travertine Statue of Heqet, Egyptian Frog Goddess, 3100-2950 BC. To the Egyptians, the frog was an ancient symbol of fertility, related to the annual flooding of the Nile. Cleveland Museum of Art
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A Maya carving of a frog from Topoxte. 700–800 CE, shell and quartz, now part of the collection of the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City
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A Maya carving of a frog from Topoxte. 700–800 CE, shell and quartz, now part of the collection of the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City
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Souvenir paper advertising fan promoting a clothing store and featuring an image of the Palace of Liberal Arts from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Souvenir paper advertising fan promoting a clothing store and featuring an image of the Palace of Liberal Arts from the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.
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