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American pottery
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A gilt Buddhist reliquary with decorations of armored guards, from Korean Silla, 7th century
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Ceramic glaze
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detail of glazed ceramic mosaics
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Astuvansalmi kalliojumala
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Cmdr. Jorge Graziani, left, the ship's dental officer, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Megan Castle, a dental hygienist, take a three-dimensional photograph of a patient's tooth.
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Rock engraves, Nadro
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Giants' grave in Dorgali
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Entrance to Sheykh Lotfollah mosque, Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Isfahan
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Service of Sèvres porcelain given by Napoleon to Czar Alexander I in 1807, on display in the Dancing Hall.
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A five-stringed pipa (wuxian) from the Tang Dynasty
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Figurine of a foreign merchant of the Tang Dynasty, 7th century
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Preslav (Bulgarian: Преслав) was the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire from 893 to 972 and one of the most important cities of medieval Southeastern Europe. The ruins of the city are situated in modern northeastern Bulgaria, some 20 kilometres southwest of the regional capital of Shumen, and are currently a national archaeological reserve. The modern Veliki Preslav (Bulgarian: Велики Преслав, "Great Preslav") is a town and the seat of government of the municipality (obshchina) of the same na
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Cuenca (full name Santa Ana de los cuatro ríos de Cuenca) is the third largest city in Ecuador by population, which totals 467,000. It is the capital of the Azuay Province. It is located in the highlands of Ecuador at about 2500m (8200 ft) above sea level. The center of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Trust site because of its historical buildings.
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City map of 1897
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Museum of the Order of St John
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Naha (那覇市, Naha-shi?, Okinawan: Nāfa) is the capital city of the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa. The modern city was officially founded on May 20, 1921, but prior to that Naha had already been for centuries one of the most important and populous sites in the Ryukyu Islands. Naha is a coastal city located on the East China Sea coast of the southern part of Okinawa Island, the largest of the Ryukyu Islands. Naha is the political, economic and educational center of Okinawa Prefecture. In the mediev
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Boat-shaped battle axe from Närke
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The Lalu formations
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Head man Carthage Louvre AO3783
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Punta Chueca, Sonora
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French rococo bracket clocks, (Museum of Time, Besançon)
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Villa Vizcaya