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Shang Dynasty Arrowheads
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Shang Dynasty Arrowheads

Bronze arrowheads from Shang dynasty China. 1200-1050 BCE. (British Museum, London)
Qi Dynasty Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
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Qi Dynasty Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

Bodhisattvas are enlighted beings who have chosen to stay in the world to help others achieve Buddhahood. Avalokitesvara is the Bodhisattva of Compassion, known in Chinese as Guanyin. Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, "he who listens to the...
The Julio-Claudian Dynasty
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The Julio-Claudian Dynasty

The five Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. These were: Augustus (r. 27 BCE - 14 CE) - centre photo Tiberius (r. 14-37 CE) - top left Caligula (r. 37-41 CE) - top right Claudius (r. 41-54 CE) - bottom left Nero (r. 54-68...
Celadon lion Pillow, Goryeo Dynasty
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Celadon lion Pillow, Goryeo Dynasty

A celadon pillow in the form of two lions. 12th century CE, Goryeo Dynasty, Korea. (Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea)
Gupta Dynasty India, 320 - c. 550 CE
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Gupta Dynasty India, 320 - c. 550 CE - From Magadha to Empire: Culture and Conquest in Classical India

This map illustrates the rise and territorial expansion of the Gupta Empire in India between 320 and circa 550 CE, showcasing a period often regarded as a golden age of Indian civilization. Originating from the Magadha region (modern Bihar...
Delhi Sultanate under the Mamluk Dynasty, 1206-1290
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Delhi Sultanate under the Mamluk Dynasty, 1206-1290

This map illustrates the foundation and expansion of the Delhi Sultanate under the Mamluk Dynasty (also spelled Mameluke, Arabic: مملوك‎, mamlūk, meaning "one who is owned," a slave), which ruled northern India from 1206 to 1290. Established...
Julio-Claudian Dynasty of the Roman Empire
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Julio-Claudian Dynasty of the Roman Empire

A depiction of the evolution of the first imperial dynasty of ancient Rome, the Julio-Claudians that began with Augustus (Julius Caesar's adopted son) and included the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. During their time, Rome...
Tang Dynasty Provinces c. 742 CE
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Tang Dynasty Provinces c. 742 CE

The provinces of the Tang Dynasty c. 742 CE. The Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) is regularly cited as the greatest imperial dynasty in ancient Chinese history. It was a golden age of reform and cultural advancement, which lay the groundwork for...
Mahabharata - Family Tree of the Kuru Dynasty
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Mahabharata - Family Tree of the Kuru Dynasty - Dynasty, Duty, and Doom in the Epic of India

This infographic illustrates the legendary lineage of the Kuru Dynasty of Hastinapur, as described in the Mahabharata, one of the world’s oldest and longest epic poems. Through kings, princes, and sages, the family tree captures the dynastic...
Ming Dynasty Blue-and-White Porcelain
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Ming Dynasty Blue-and-White Porcelain

A selection of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) blue-and-white porcelain. From Chenghua reign, 1465-1487 CE. (British Museum, London)
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