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Chief Gall of the Lakota Sioux in 1881
Lakota Sioux War Chief Gall, photographed by David Francis Barry at Fort Buford, North Dakota, 1881.
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
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Macedonian Phalanx
An illustration of the Macedonian phalanx.
Hellenic War Museum, Athens, Greece.
Photo taken in 2016.
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Nesting Least Terns on Missouri River
A nesting least tern pair in the sandbar habitat on the Missouri River below Gavins Point Dam. Yankton, South Dakota, USA. Photograph and caption by Robert Etzel.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Library.
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Battle of Camden
A depiction of the Battle of Camden (16 August 1780), showing the moment when General Johann de Kalb is mortally wounded. Kalb is depicted lying on the ground in the center, getting bayoneted. Engraving from a painting by Alonzo Chappel...
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Bant's Carn Entrance Grave
Bant's Carn is a Scillionian entrance grave in very well-preserved condition. It is located on the island of St. Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, UK. It was excavated in 1900 by the archaeologist George Bonsor where he found piles of cremated...
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Lower Level of the Treasury of Petra
The lower level of the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) of Petra (Jordan) consists of a four-columned, pedimented portico flanked by shallow recesses and two sides columns. The reliefs on the lower level are 5 meters high and depict the Dioscuri, the...
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Upper Level of the Treasury of Petra
The upper level of the Treasury (Al-Khazneh) of Petra (Jordan) has a circular temple structure (tholos) with a conical roof between recessed Corinthian colonnades and two projecting pavilions capped by half pediments.
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Relief of a Camel Caravan in the Siq of Petra
A larger-than-life sandstone relief of a camel caravan, carved into the rock of the Siq in Petra (Jordan), early 1st century BCE. It depicts four camels with their guide entering Petra.
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View of the Siq at Petra
The Siq is the main entrance to the ancient Nabataean city of Petra in southern Jordan. It is a narrow gorge that winds its way approximately 1.2 kilometres (3/4 mi) and ends at Petra's most elaborate ruin, the Treasury (Al Khazneh). The...
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First Glimpse of Petra's Treasury from the Siq
The first glimpse of Petra's Treasury (Al-Khazneh) upon exiting the Siq. The famous façade, known today as the Treasury, was originally a rock-cut tomb with a two-story façade, 24.9 m wide and almost 40 m high. Both stories are embellished...
