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Bronze Spear decorated with two Hanging Men. A ceremonial weapon crafted for the display of defeated enemies. China, Western Han - Dian Kingdom, 202 BCE-8 CE
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Bronze Spear decorated with two Hanging Men. A ceremonial weapon crafted for the display of defeated enemies. China, Western Han - Dian Kingdom, 202 BCE-8 CE
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Bronze Cowrie Container. A currency vessel decorated with a crowded scene of 127 miniature figures performing a human sacrifice. China, Western Han - Dian Kingdom, 202 BCE-8 CE
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Bronze Cowrie Container. A currency vessel decorated with a crowded scene of 127 miniature figures performing a human sacrifice. China, Western Han - Dian Kingdom, 202 BCE-8 CE
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Bronze vessel with two rings. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC-9 AD
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Bronze vessel with two rings. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC-9 AD
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The cliff tombs of the Lu Kings from the Western Han Dynasty , located in Shandong Province, China
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The cliff tombs of the Lu Kings from the Western Han Dynasty , located in Shandong Province, China
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Mat weight in the form of a bear. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC - 9 AD. Gilt bronze. Cleveland Museum of Art collection
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Mat weight in the form of a bear. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC - 9 AD. Gilt bronze. Cleveland Museum of Art collection
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A bronze shovel with a penis shaped handle, unearthed from Tomb No. 113 at the Yangfutou cemetery in Kunming. Dian Kingdom , now housed at the Yunnan Provincial Museum in China
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A bronze shovel with a penis shaped handle, unearthed from Tomb No. 113 at the Yangfutou cemetery in Kunming. Dian Kingdom , now housed at the Yunnan Provincial Museum in China
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A brick decorated in relief with an erotic scene, Eastern Han period , from Xinlongsiang in China, now housed at the Sichuan Museum
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A brick decorated in relief with an erotic scene, Eastern Han period , from Xinlongsiang in China, now housed at the Sichuan Museum
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A rectangular bronze cauldron decorated with birds. China, Shang Dynasty, 1600-1000 BCE.
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A rectangular bronze cauldron decorated with birds. China, Shang Dynasty, 1600-1000 BCE.
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A bronze table with frogs and snakes design, Warring States Period to Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Museum in China
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A bronze table with frogs and snakes design, Warring States Period to Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture Museum in China
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A bronze shovel with a penis shaped handle, unearthed from Tomb No. 113 at the Yangfutou cemetery in Kunming. Dian Kingdom , now housed at the Yunnan Provincial Museum in China
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A bronze shovel with a penis shaped handle, unearthed from Tomb No. 113 at the Yangfutou cemetery in Kunming. Dian Kingdom , now housed at the Yunnan Provincial Museum in China
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A bronze plaque from Perm, in Russia, depicting seven elk men, with two-fingered hands and small hooves for feet,walking in procession along the back of a long-horned, scaly anteater. 6th-8th century CE
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A bronze plaque from Perm, in Russia, depicting seven elk men, with two-fingered hands and small hooves for feet,walking in procession along the back of a long-horned, scaly anteater. 6th-8th century CE
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Grand Bronze Yue with Openwork Teeth. Weighing a crushing 11.4 kg, this fanged ceremonial axe served as the very jaws of the Gods—wielded by Shang rulers to decapitate the defeated and feed their lives to the Heavens. China, c. 1200 BC
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Grand Bronze Yue with Openwork Teeth. Weighing a crushing 11.4 kg, this fanged ceremonial axe served as the very jaws of the Gods—wielded by Shang rulers to decapitate the defeated and feed their lives to the Heavens. China, c. 1200 BC
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A jade bear-shaped weight, unearthed from one of the Tombs of the Chu Kings at Jiangsu Province. Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Xuzhou Museum in China
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A jade bear-shaped weight, unearthed from one of the Tombs of the Chu Kings at Jiangsu Province. Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Xuzhou Museum in China
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Bronze incense burner with gold inlays. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC–9 AD
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Bronze incense burner with gold inlays. China, Western Han dynasty, 202 BC–9 AD
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Bronze oil lamp with a leaping ibex, 5th Century BC possibly from the Kingdom of Sheba modern-day Yemen.
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Bronze oil lamp with a leaping ibex, 5th Century BC possibly from the Kingdom of Sheba modern-day Yemen.
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Bronze Rhinoceros Zun with Gold and Silver Inlays. This exquisite artifact immortalizes the Sumatran rhinos that once roamed ancient China before being wiped out by the demand for rhino-hide armor. Western Han Dynasty, 202 BCE~8 CE
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Bronze Rhinoceros Zun with Gold and Silver Inlays. This exquisite artifact immortalizes the Sumatran rhinos that once roamed ancient China before being wiped out by the demand for rhino-hide armor. Western Han Dynasty, 202 BCE~8 CE
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A jade burial suit is a ceremonial suit made of pieces of jade in which royal members of China's Han dynasty were buried. The top one for example belongs to the king Liu Wu , and was made from more than 4,000 pieces of jade linked together with gold wire
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A jade burial suit is a ceremonial suit made of pieces of jade in which royal members of China's Han dynasty were buried. The top one for example belongs to the king Liu Wu , and was made from more than 4,000 pieces of jade linked together with gold wire
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A gold ewer decorated with a dragon and lion playing with a ball, Ming dynasty, 1601 CE, now housed at the Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts in Xian, China
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A gold ewer decorated with a dragon and lion playing with a ball, Ming dynasty, 1601 CE, now housed at the Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts in Xian, China
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Bronze measuring scoops from the tomb of Emperor Wen. China, Han dynasty, 157 BC
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Bronze measuring scoops from the tomb of Emperor Wen. China, Han dynasty, 157 BC
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