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nine ancient masks with different facial shapes and sizes on blue background, including one man's head

All Over Graphic Print Tees & T-Shirts | Society6

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(Ancient) Bead(work)

Cantor Arts Center

Africa | Wig ("Chikeka") from the Mbukush peoples of Botswana | ca. 2004 | Fiber, cloth, animal fat, and natural pigments

an apple that is sitting on top of a white tablecloth with black and green spots

University of Glasgow Collections

a blue and yellow object sitting on top of a black surface with water in the background

Mosaic eye

an intricately decorated gold box on a gray background

Medieval Africa takes the spotlight at Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum

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a piece of wood that has been carved to look like an animal's shell

What's on - International Dunhuang Programme

Aurel Stein: A hundred years on — Silk Road Settlements. Spindle-whorl of lacquered wood with painted decoration of five-petalled flowers. Excavated by Stein at Niya, southern China. Period: first to fourth century.

a skeleton with a hat on it's head and bones in the foreground

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A CARTHAGINIAN GLASS HEAD PENDANT , CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. | Christie's

A CARTHAGINIAN GLASS HEAD PENDANT

Belt leopard heads of Princess Sithathoryunet, 12th Dynasty, reign of Sesostris III or Amenemhet III, Egypt, el-Lahun, grave Sithathoryunet.Or, amethyst, diorite. L. 81 cm © New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art