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Minoan Vase in Marine Style
New-Palace period (1500-1450 BCE) Cretan Clay askos with 'Marine Style' decoration, (Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete)
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Nebra Sky Disc
A photo of the Nebra Sky Disc, a Bronze Age artifact (c. 1600 BCE) found in Nebra, Germany.
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Phaistos Disk (Side B)
One side (B) of the Phaistos Disk, New-Palace period (1600-1450 BCE). Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete,
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Phaistos Disk
One side (A) of the Phaistos disk, New-Palace period (1600-1450 BCE), Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete,
Each side of the clay disk is impressed with hieroglyphic symbols as yet undeciphered.
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Pithoi
Ancient Cretan Pithoi, used for storage of food products. Malia, Crete (1900-1450 BCE).
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Temple of Poseidon, Sounion, Greece
Temple of Poseidon (444-440 BCE), Sounion, Greece.
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Shiva Pashupati
Seal discovered during the excavation of the Mohenjo-daro archaeological site in the Indus Valley has drawn attention as a possible representation of a "yogi" or "proto-Shiva" figure. This "Pashupati" (Lord of Animals, Sanskrit...
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Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-daro
Replica of 'Dancing Girl' of Mohenjo-daro at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in Mumbai, India.
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Map of Sumer and Elam
Map with the locations of the main cities of Sumer and Elam.
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Septimius Severus, Glyptothek Munich
Bust of Septimius Severus (reign 193–211 CE). White, fine-grained marble, modern restorations (nose, parts of the beard, draped bust). Glyptothek, Munich.
