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Egypt's Sixth Dynasty Kings
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Egypt's Sixth Dynasty Kings

The kings of Egypt's 6th Dynasty from the Abydos King List.
Four Mohawk Kings
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Four Mohawk Kings

A London pamphlet about the arrival of the so-called Four Mohawk Kings, circa 1710.
Jar with Signs of Early Egyptian kings
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Jar with Signs of Early Egyptian kings

This is a cylinder pottery jar (Type 50 B, pinkware). The name of King KA (and contents) was brushed on the jar using a black ink. King KA ruled just before the 1st Dynasty in Egypt. In general, few vessels from this period bore the name...
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East by Amanda H. Podany
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East by Amanda H. Podany

Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East by Amanda H. Podany
Achaemenid Royal Tombs
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Achaemenid Royal Tombs

Tombs of the Achaemenid kings of Darius I, Xerxes I and Artaxerxes I at Naqsh-e Rostam.
Tarquinia
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Tarquinia

Tarquinia (Etruscan name: Tarch'na or Tarch, Roman name: Tarquinii) is a town located on the western coast of central Italy which was an important Etruscan and then Roman settlement. It is famous today as the site of around 200 Etruscan tombs...
Coat of Arms of the Kings of France
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Coat of Arms of the Kings of France

The coat of arms of the French monarchy with three golden fleurs-de-lis. Basilica of Notre Dame, Cléry-Saint-André, France.
Nimrud Ivory Panels of Two Egyptian Kings
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Nimrud Ivory Panels of Two Egyptian Kings

Two panels from a much larger composition, each showing a youth dressed in Egyptian royal costume grasping a tree formed by a lotus flower arising from a double volute. On the front of the lower right-hand tenon of the right ivory panel...
Formulas for Year Names of the Kings of Ur
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Formulas for Year Names of the Kings of Ur

This fragment of a clay tablet mentions certain formulas of naming years depending on major historical events. From Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. Early dynastic period, 2800-2300 BCE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.
Roman Tombs - Ancient Rome Live (AIRC)
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Roman Tombs - Ancient Rome Live (AIRC)

Tombs in ancient Rome were structures of varying dimensions (holding individual bodies and/ or ashes of deceased or containing entire households or communities) that were the focus of daily and annual rituals. Burial plots would range from...
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