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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)
Bronze Korean Coin, Goryeo Dynasty
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Bronze Korean Coin, Goryeo Dynasty

A bronze coin of the Korean Goryeo Dynasty, 1097-1105. The legend reads: Haedong tongbo meaning 'Coin of the Land East of the Sea' (Korea). The British Musem, London.
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)
Jurchen Jin Dynasty Vase
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Jurchen Jin Dynasty Vase

A green glazed vase with floral design, Jurchen Jin dynasty, 1115-1234 CE. (British Museum, London)
Wei Dynasty Buddhist Stele
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Wei Dynasty Buddhist Stele

This stele is carved with representations of events in the Lotus Sutra, one of the most important texts in early Chinese Buddhism. The Lotus Sutra is reconstructed as a magnificent drama, during which the historical Buddha Shakyamuni is revealed...
Tang Dynasty Glazed Ware
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Tang Dynasty Glazed Ware

A burial vessel in the form of a flower, Sancal ware, mid-8th century CE, T'ang Dynasty. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)
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...
Arms of the Hohenstaufen Dynasty
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Arms of the Hohenstaufen Dynasty

The coat of arms of the Hohenstaufen Dynasty of Swabia that ruled over the Holy Roman Empire from 1135 to 1268 CE.
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...
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...
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