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A 1st century CE Roman glass bottle found in a tomb in Padua, Italy. Now housed at the Musei Civici di Padova

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A 1st century CE Roman glass bottle found in a tomb in Padua, Italy. Now housed at the Musei Civici di Padova

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A Roman glass panel depicting fish on a blue background from Ariminum, in Italy, mid-3rd century CE, now housed at the Museo della Città in Rimini

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A Roman glass panel depicting fish on a blue background from Ariminum, in Italy, mid-3rd century CE, now housed at the Museo della Città in Rimini

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A large Roman mosaic from the thermal baths of Urvinum Hortense, now housed at the Museo Città di Cannara in Italy. 1st-2nd century CE

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A large Roman mosaic from the thermal baths of Urvinum Hortense, now housed at the Museo Città di Cannara in Italy. 1st-2nd century CE

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A Roman glass bottle containing cremation. 1-200 CE, found in Hertfordshire in England and now housed at the British Museum

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A Roman glass bottle containing cremation. 1-200 CE, found in Hertfordshire in England and now housed at the British Museum

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A Daunian painted, one-handled ceramic cup or ladle from Foggia in Italy. 6th century BCE, now housed at the Civic Museum of Foggia

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A Daunian painted, one-handled ceramic cup or ladle from Foggia in Italy. 6th century BCE, now housed at the Civic Museum of Foggia

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A gold scepter found in the tomb of a young Daunian woman in Canosa di Puglia, Italy. 3rd century BCE, now housed at the National Archaeological Museum in Taranto

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A gold scepter found in the tomb of a young Daunian woman in Canosa di Puglia, Italy. 3rd century BCE, now housed at the National Archaeological Museum in Taranto

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A Roman mosaic depicting a fish. 1st century CE, now housed at the State Historical Museum in Moscow

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A Roman mosaic depicting a fish. 1st century CE, now housed at the State Historical Museum in Moscow

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Roman Glass snake-thread flask shaped like a mouse, 3rd century CE. Now housed at the MET

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Roman Glass snake-thread flask shaped like a mouse, 3rd century CE. Now housed at the MET

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A 1st century BCE gold earring from Taxila, in Pakistan. Now housed at the National Museum in New Delhi

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A 1st century BCE gold earring from Taxila, in Pakistan. Now housed at the National Museum in New Delhi

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Seven Roman blue glass bottles used to measure volume. Each subsequent bottle has twice the volume of the previous one. Objects dated to the first century CE, found in Pompeii, Italy

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Seven Roman blue glass bottles used to measure volume. Each subsequent bottle has twice the volume of the previous one. Objects dated to the first century CE, found in Pompeii, Italy

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A Roman silver plated bronze horse harness, found in Doorwerth in the Netherlands. 1st century CE, now housed at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

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A Roman silver plated bronze horse harness, found in Doorwerth in the Netherlands. 1st century CE, now housed at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

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A 15th century CE pillow from the tomb of Bishop Antonio degli Agli, now housed at the Museo del Tesoro di Santa Maria dell'Impruneta in Italy

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A 15th century CE pillow from the tomb of Bishop Antonio degli Agli, now housed at the Museo del Tesoro di Santa Maria dell'Impruneta in Italy

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A Roman terracotta plate, mid-2nd century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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A Roman terracotta plate, mid-2nd century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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A 1st century CE Roman gold ring with an engraved aquamarine depicting a nereid on a seahorse. From Petescia in Italy, now housed at the Altes Museum in Berlin

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A 1st century CE Roman gold ring with an engraved aquamarine depicting a nereid on a seahorse. From Petescia in Italy, now housed at the Altes Museum in Berlin

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A porcelain gourd-shaped bottle from China. Early 18th century CE, Qing Dynasty, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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A porcelain gourd-shaped bottle from China. Early 18th century CE, Qing Dynasty, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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An ivory sculpture of a dog on an ebony box, 17th century CE, now housed at the Silver Museum of Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy

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An ivory sculpture of a dog on an ebony box, 17th century CE, now housed at the Silver Museum of Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy

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A 1st century CE Roman silver goblet from Vize Tumulus in Turkey. Now housed at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum

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A 1st century CE Roman silver goblet from Vize Tumulus in Turkey. Now housed at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum

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A bronze sculpture of a pangolin, found at Long Giao in Vietnam. 3rd century BCE-2nd century CE, now housed at the Dong Nai Museum

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A bronze sculpture of a pangolin, found at Long Giao in Vietnam. 3rd century BCE-2nd century CE, now housed at the Dong Nai Museum

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A 4th century CE Roman silver mirror, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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A 4th century CE Roman silver mirror, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum

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A well preserved glass jug found in a Roman grave in Cuijk, the Netherlands. 70-100 CE, now housed at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

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A well preserved glass jug found in a Roman grave in Cuijk, the Netherlands. 70-100 CE, now housed at the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

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