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Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa
Image by Samuel Abinezer

Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa

The Jesuit Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, India. The basilica was built in Portuguese Goa from 1594 to 1605.
Port Scene, Fresco from Stabiae
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Port Scene, Fresco from Stabiae

Port scene. Roman Fresco from Stabiae. Perhaps the harbour of Puteoli (ancient Pozzuoli). National Archaeological Museum, Naples
The Lupanar, Pompeii
Image by Carole Raddato

The Lupanar, Pompeii

The Lupanar brothel in Pompeii.
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper
Image by Elodie Harper

The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper

Cover of The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper.
Elodie Harper
Image by Elodie Harper

Elodie Harper

Elodie Harper, author of the historical fiction book The Wolf Den.
Woman Spying on Male Lovers
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Woman Spying on Male Lovers

Woman Spying on Male Lovers by an unknown artist, Qing Dynasty. Chinese Sexual Culture Museum, Shanghai.
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Image by Carole Raddato

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Alexandria, Egypt, dug in the 2nd century CE.
Serapeum of Alexandria
Image by Carole Raddato

Serapeum of Alexandria

Serapeum of Alexandria, Egypt.
The Port of Calicut in 1572
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The Port of Calicut in 1572

An illustration showing the port of Calicut on the southwest coast of India in 1572. Calicut was a major trade hub for the Eastern spice trade. From Georg Braun and Franz Hogenbergs atlas Civitates orbis terrarum.
Fort Qaitbey
Image by David Stanley

Fort Qaitbey

Fort Qaitbey, Alexandria, Egypt, built by the Mamluk ruler Quait-bey (r. 1468-1496 CE) between 1477-1480 CE. The fort stands a the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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