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Gorget. About 1660-80. French or possibly Flemish. Copper and gilding.

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Pair of Pole Tops with Ibex (Mountain Goat). Bronze. Northern China or Eurasian steppes. 6th-4th century B.C.

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Lance Head for the Rennen (Joust). 1500-1550. German. Iron

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Head from an Anthropoid Sarcophagus Lid. Prolemaic Period (332-330 BCE). Ancient Egyptian. Limestone.

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2nd Century Roman Gall-stone removal tool from Bulgaria

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https://allthatsinteresting.com/bulgaria-ancient-bladder-surgery-tool

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Vase with dancing female figures, gilded silver, Sassanid-era Iran, ~500 AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Bronze water jug, Egypt?, 8th-9th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Spiral ring, gold, Roman Egypt, 1st century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Copper alloy harpoon head, India, 1500-1000 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Crab pendant, copper-gold alloy, Panama, 700-1000 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Gilded tankard, Ottoman Empire (Turkiye), 16th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Dacian silver necklace, Romania, ~1st century BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Vase with drainage holes, Iran, 2600-2400 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Bronze axe head, Indonesia, 1st-3rd century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Bronze ladle, Seleucid Empire (now part of Iran), ~200 BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Ornate silver and agate box, Austria, 1911 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Bronze macehead, Iran, 800-650 BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Silver spiral bracelet, Romania, ~1st century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Neo-Assyrian glass game pieces, Iraq, 911-604 BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Stone die, Iran, ~1st millennium BCE? Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Map of Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland), 1826 AD copy of a 1562 AD original Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD) Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Goblet, rock crystal and gold, Western Europe, 19th century AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Crescent axe, bronze and iron, Iran, 1350-1000 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Ancient earthenware die, Iran, pre-1000 BCE? Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Pair of Migration Period brooches, Romania, ~500 AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Gold earrings, Roman Empire, 1st-2nd century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Gold shoe buckle, Austria, ~500 AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Māori trolling lure

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trolling lure

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/108424

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Byzantine earring, 5th-6th century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Native Siberian religious objects, Russian Empire, 1899 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Mail-and-plate armor, Iran, 15th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Clay container, Iraq, 2025-1763 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Ornate bronze container and lid, Iran, ~10th century BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Germanic necklace, gold, Austria, Late 4th century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Gold traveling menorah, the Netherlands, 1710 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Bronze dagger blade, Cyprus, 3000-2400 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Token, lapiz lazuli, Iran, 2100-1900 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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1679 “Sabionari” Stradivarius. The only playable guitar by Antonio Stradivari left in this world.

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Hove Amber Cup, Sussex England, approx. 1650bce

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hove_amber_cup

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Fascinating grotesque figurine, bronze, the Netherlands, 18th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Ceremonial sword, Mongolia, 18th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Ornate dagger-axe head, bronze, China, ~1000 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Bronze sword, Iran, 1st millennium BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Mortar, France, 16th Century Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Porcelain jar with flower openwork patterns, Korea, 18th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Bronze cauldron, Shang-dynasty China, ~1100 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Pocket watch, gold, enamel, and rock crystal, England, ~1640 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Copper tools for cosmetics and hygiene, Iran, 2900-2340 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Stone tankard with silver fittings, the Netherlands, 1650 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Steel armor, Ottoman Empire (Turkiye), 15th-16th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Clay figurine of a Central Asian man, Tang-Dynasty China, ~8th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Glass bottle with silver decoration, the Netherlands, 1667 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Gilded silver cup, the Netherlands, 1663 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Bronze jian (sword), China, ~300 BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Ivory powder flask, Mughal Empire (India and Pakistan), late 17th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Porcelain bowl, Korea, 15th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Marble Torso, Roman, Beirut National Museum

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Marble Torso, Roman, Beirut National Museum

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Bronze spearhead, Iran, 1350-1000 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Poster advertising the reopening of the Chat Noir Cabaret, Paris, France, 1896 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Silver cup with a copper base, Korea, 6th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Piano, Austria, 1819 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Engraved plate armor, Germany, ~1600 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD) Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Bronze dagger, Iran, 2600-2350 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Bronze axehead, Egypt, 3000-332 BCE Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Ritual dagger, Tibet, 17th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Terrestrial/Celestial globe pair, the Netherlands, ~1630 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Fish-shaped porcelain dish, made in China for export to Japan, early 17th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Wood gambling chip, Ireland, 16th-17th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD) Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Socks, 12c. Egypt Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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https://collections-gwu.zetcom.net/en/collection/?q=sock%20egypt%2012th

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Bronze pot found in a military fortress, Korea, 4th-5th century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Buddha statue, Korea, 1622 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Bone game pieces, Sweden, 550 AD - 800 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Engraved brass dish, Venice, Italy, late 16th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Model 1917 Helmet, Austria-Hungary, 1917 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Ornate shield, Ottoman Empire (Turkiye), 17th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Armor of a cavalryman, Poland, 18th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Silver penny, minted in Mainz, Germany, ~980 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Archer's helmet, Italy, ~1460 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Wooden Noh (theater) mask, Japan, 17th century AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Chest on wheels, Japan, ~1800 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD) Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Bronze headdress decoration depicting the 'decapitator god', Peru, 400 BCE - 600 AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Leg guards (greaves) with silver inlay, Iran, 15th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Bone die, Sweden, 1250 AD - 1350 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Ornate axehead, cast bronze, Iran, 1350-1000 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Jousting armor, Germany, 1498 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Ornate table clock, Germany, 1624 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Plate armor, Germany, 1530 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Greek Rhyton (ca 475 bce)

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Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia

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Promotional poster for the Mattachine Society, an early LGBT rights organization, USA, 1960 Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Brass mail armor with buffalo horn, the Philippines, 19th century AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Porcelain watering can, UK, ~1810 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Broad-brimmed hat believed to have been owned by Oliver Cromwell, England, ~1650 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Lambard Cup, England, 1578 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Bronze spear-point, Iran, 1000-825 BCE Bronze Age or earlier (Before 800 BCE)

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Tiny ritual axe (emphasis on ritual), Tibet, ~17th century AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD) Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Roundel with a Personification of the Moon (Carolingian ca. 860–890) Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464560

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Cathedral clock mechanisms, Salisbury, England, UK, 1386 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Stoneware teapot with flowers in enamel, UK, ~1850 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Survey including the Tower of London, England, 1597 AD Medieval (500 AD - 1600 AD)

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Pigeon-shaped clothing ornament (netsuke), Japan, 19th century AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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