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Dead Sea Scrolls

The Dead Sea Scrolls are Jewish manuscripts found near Qumran from 1947 onward, preserving biblical and sectarian texts...

Biblical Jewish Parchment Scrolls

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Antikythera Mechanism

The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient Greek geared device from around 100 BC, used to model astronomical cycles and pr...

Astronomy Mechanism Greek Bronze

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Magna Carta

Magna Carta is a 1215 English royal charter limiting King John's power, notable as a foundational text for later constit...

Manuscript Charter Law Medieval

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Riace Bronzes

The Riace Bronzes are two life-size Greek bronze warriors found off Calabria, Italy, in 1972 and dated to the 5th centur...

Classical Warrior Greek Bronze

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Winged Victory of Samothrace

Winged Victory of Samothrace is a Hellenistic Greek marble statue from around 190 BC, notable for its dynamic depiction...

Greek Marble Sculpture Victory

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Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia

Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia is the NASA capsule that carried Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins to the Moon and back i...

Space Nasa Apollo Capsule

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Alexander Sarcophagus

The Alexander Sarcophagus is a richly carved 4th-century BC tomb from Sidon, named for battle scenes showing Alexander t...

Marble Battle Funerary Hellenistic

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Sutton Hoo Helmet

The Sutton Hoo Helmet is an early 7th-century Anglo-Saxon helmet from Suffolk, notable for its ornate face mask and elit...

Medieval Burial Helmet Iron

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Oseberg Ship

The Oseberg Ship is a 9th-century Viking burial ship excavated in Norway in 1904, noted for its rich carvings and two hi...

Medieval Burial Oak Viking

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Tilma of Juan Diego

The Tilma of Juan Diego is a cactus-fiber cloak in Mexico City, notable for the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe tradition...

Mexican Textile Devotional Guadalupe

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Gundestrup Cauldron

The Gundestrup Cauldron is a silver vessel found in Denmark, made in the late Iron Age and notable for its detailed Celt...

Silver Ritual Celtic Iron Age

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Tollund Man

Tollund Man is an Iron Age bog body found in Denmark in 1950, preserved with a noose and dated to around the 4th century...

Denmark Ritual Iron Age Bog Body

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Varna Gold Treasure

The Varna Gold Treasure is a Copper Age burial assemblage from Bulgaria, found in 1972 and often cited as the world's ol...

Burial Gold Treasure Bulgaria

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Gokstad Ship

The Gokstad Ship is a 9th-century Viking burial ship excavated in Norway in 1880, notable for preserving a seaworthy cli...

Medieval Burial Oak Viking

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Mesha Stele

The Mesha Stele is a Moabite basalt inscription from Jordan, set up around 840 BC by King Mesha and naming Israel's Omri...

Iron Age Basalt Inscription Stele

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Grauballe Man

Grauballe Man is an Iron Age bog body found in Denmark in 1952, dated to the 3rd century BC and preserved with clear evi...

Denmark Ritual Iron Age Bog Body

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Lindow Man

Lindow Man is an Iron Age bog body found in Cheshire, England, in 1984, notable for preserving evidence of a violent dea...

Britain Ritual Iron Age Bog Body

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Siloam Inscription

The Siloam Inscription is a Hebrew tunnel text from Jerusalem, carved around 700 BC to mark the meeting of workers in He...

Stone Hebrew Iron Age Jerusalem

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Bush Barrow Lozenge

The Bush Barrow Lozenge is a Bronze Age gold ornament from near Stonehenge, made around 1900 BC and noted for its precis...

Burial Britain Gold Bronze Age

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Old Croghan Man

Old Croghan Man is an Irish Iron Age bog body found in County Offaly in 2003, radiocarbon dated to 362-175 BC and linked...

Ireland Ritual Iron Age Bog Body

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