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![Colonial American Loom, Mount Vernon](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/13865.jpg?v=1618809834)
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Colonial American Loom, Mount Vernon
A spinning room containing a loom, from the colonial American Mount Vernon Estate.
![Ruins at Mount Gerizim](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15232.jpg?v=1714898706)
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Ruins at Mount Gerizim
Ruins at Mount Gerizim, Israel.
![Mount Tarawera Eruption](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/16648.jpg?v=1667772555)
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Mount Tarawera Eruption
A painting by Charles Blomfield (1848-1926) showing the eruption of Mount Tarawera (New Zealand) in 1886.
![Mount Pico, Azores](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/14065.png?v=1621610106)
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Mount Pico, Azores
Mount Pico in the Azores archipelago, North Atlantic. 2,351 metres (7,713 ft).
![Mount Locust Inn, Natchez Trace](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/14017.jpg?v=1620812903)
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Mount Locust Inn, Natchez Trace
Mount Locust inn on the Natchez Trace. Milepost 15.5.
![Ark of the Covenant](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/14382.jpg?v=1716313509)
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Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant refers to the box-like container that held the tablets of the Law received by Moses on Mount Sinai. Tradition claimed that it contained two stone tablets, carved by God, listing the first ten commandments given to...
![Chiron](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/17294.jpg?v=1681521337)
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Chiron
Chiron (also spelt Cheiron) is a wise centaur (half-man, half-horse) in Greek mythology, who was a friend and tutor to many legendary Greek heroes, including Achilles and Jason. Chiron's parentage differed from the rest of the centaurs, as...
![Hyde Park by Pissarro](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/15674.png?v=1713857283)
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Hyde Park by Pissarro
An 1890 oil on canvas, Hyde Park, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. (Tokyo Fuji Art Museum)
![Four Gods of Mount Koya](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/6642.jpg?v=1599461103)
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Four Gods of Mount Koya
A painted silk scroll depicting the four gods of Mount Koya. 16th century CE. (Tokyo National Museum)
![Calliope](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/1294.jpg?v=1714327743)
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Calliope
Calliope (also spelt Kalliope) is the Muse of epic poetry and heroic song in Greek mythology. She is considered the leader of the Muses and the most honoured of them all. She is often represented in art with a tablet on her knee and a stylus...