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Gwanggaeto the Great
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Gwanggaeto the Great

Gwanggaeto (Kwanggaeto), often referred to as Gwanggaeto the Great, was king of the Goguryeo (Koguryo) kingdom which ruled northern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period. Gwanggaeto reigned between 391 and 413 CE, and living...
The Legend of Cutha
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The Legend of Cutha - A How-To on the Proper Relationship with One's God

The Legend of Cutha (also known as the Cuthean Legend of Naram-Sin, Cutha Legend, and Kutha Legend) is a fictional work dated to the 17th century BCE belonging to the genre known as...
Foundation Decree of Cyrene
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Foundation Decree of Cyrene

The Foundation Decree of Cyrene (c. 322 BCE) is a covenant between the citizens of Cyrene in North Africa in the 4th century BCE and those of their mother-state of Thera granting any who wish to become Cyrenean citizens...
Stele for a Priest of the Sacred Ibis
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Stele for a Priest of the Sacred Ibis

Stele for a Priest of Sacred Ibis. Limestone. Possibly from Thebes, Egypt. 300 BCE. Museum of Art History (Musée du Cinquantenaire), Brussels, Belgium. Made of 215 pictures with Zephyr3D Lite from 3DFlow.
Stele Dedicated to Amenhotep I and Imhotep
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Stele Dedicated to Amenhotep I and Imhotep

Stele dedicated to two deified characters: Amenhotep I and the architect Imhotep. Provenance unknown, 1st century BCE, sandstone. Musée d’Art et d’Histoire (Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels, Belgium...
Mesopotamian Art and Architecture
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Mesopotamian Art and Architecture - The Birth of Art and Architecture in the Ancient World

Ancient Mesopotamian art and architectural works are among the oldest in the world, dating back over 7,000 years. The works first appear in northern Mesopotamia prior...
Solomon
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Solomon

According to biblical tradition (and some say myth), King Solomon was the third and last king in the ancient United Kingdom of Israel. Other faiths, such as Islam and Rastafarianism, also embrace the notion of Solomon as a sagacious...
Dogs in Ancient Egypt
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Dogs in Ancient Egypt

The dog as "man's best friend" has a long history going back to the ages long before the civilization of ancient Egypt was established but the Egyptians were among the earliest people to recognize the value of the dog and...
Sea Peoples
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Sea Peoples

The Sea Peoples were a confederacy of naval raiders who harried the coastal towns and cities of the Mediterranean region between c. 1276-1178 BCE, concentrating their efforts especially on Egypt. They are considered one of the major...
Dogs & Their Collars in Ancient Greece
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Dogs & Their Collars in Ancient Greece

Dogs in ancient Greece are regularly depicted in art, on ceramics, in literature, and other written works as loyal companions, guardians, hunters, and even as great intuitive thinkers; all of these expressing...
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