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Architectural Model of Fontevraud Abbey
An architectural model of Fontevraud Abbey, Pays de la Loire, France. The abbey was founded in 1101.
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DNA Molecular Model
DNA molecular model, kit made by Griffin & George, 1986. DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule that carries the genetic instructions for all humans. The structure is a double helix, two long strands twisted like a ladder...
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Topkapi Palace Model
A scale model of the Topkapi Palace, Istanbul. The palace was the residence of sultans of the Ottoman Empire in the 15th and 16th centuries CE. (Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul)
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A Model of the Golden Hind
A model of the Golden Hind, the galleon in which Francis Drake (c. 1540-1596 CE).
circumnavigated the globe in 1577-80 CE.
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Temple of Zeus Model, Agrigento
A model of the temple of Zeus, Agrigento. One of the largest in the ancient world, the temple was constructed in the 480s BCE. It measured around 113 x 56 metres and stood on a five-step base, it was 33 metres high...
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Palace Model, Karakorum
A model of the khan's palace at Karakorum, capital of the Mongol Empire (1206-1368 CE) from 1235 to 1263 CE. (National Museum of Mongolian History, Ulaanbaatar)
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Stringer Graph-model of Homo Evolution
Chris Stringer's hypothesis, depicted in a graph-model, of the evolution of several species of genus Homo over the last 2 million years (vertical axis), as published in Stringer, C. (2012). "What makes a modern...
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Egyptian Model of Peasants Ploughing
Model of peasants ploughing from Egypt. 11th or 12th Dynasty, c. 2025-1850 BCE.
The British Museum, London.
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Etruscan Temple Model
A model of a 5th century BCE Etruscan temple. Temple A at Pyrgi, the port and sanctuary of Cerveteri/Cisra (Altes Museum, Berlin)
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Madre de Deus Model
A model of the Portuguese carrack Madre de Deus (aka Madre de Dios) which was a treasure ship captured by Engish privateers in the Azores in September 1592 CE. The ship, laden with treasure from the East Indies, was the richest...