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Gandhara Buddha, Taxila
A bust of Buddha from Taxila, Gandhara. Grey-blue schist. 1st century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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Kuan Ti - God of War
Kuan Ti, the Chinese deified general Guan Yu and god of War. Guan Yu died in 220 CE. Painted and gilded bronze. 14th - 17th century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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Krishna
A bronze figure of Krishna. 14-17th century CE. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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Plotinus
Plotinus was a Greek philosopher who lived 204-270 CE. He founded the Neo-Platonist school of thought. This sculpture is now in the Ostiense Museum, Ostia Antica, Rome, Italy.
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Great Wall of China Stairs
Stairs at the Great Wall of China (built 221BCE - 1664CE).
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The Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China, built 221 BCE-1664 CE.
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Trajan Statue, London
Roman emperor Trajan (96-117 CE), near Tower Hill, London
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Clay head from Old Babylonian period
Clay head from Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Old Babylonian period, 2003-1959 BCE. The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraq.
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Seated Mesopotamian Goddess
Mesopotamian female deity wearing a horned headdress and sitting on a chair or a throne, probably goddess Ishtar or goddess Bau. The lunar symbol of the moon god Sin appears at the upper part, flanking the headdress...
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Humbaba the Ogre
Clay head of an ogre, most probably Humbaba of the Cedar Forest. From Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Old Babylonian period, 2003-1595 BCE. The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraq.
