Alonso De Santa Cruz (Eulogia Merle) - Portrait of Alonso de Santa Cruz. Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, drawing by Eulogia Merle
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Amazon Ecuador - Amazon river basin in Ecuador. Photo credit: Dallas Krentzel https://www.flickr.com/photos/31867959@N04/7429245768
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Amazon Forest Islands
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Amazon Isla Manechi - Artificially built forest island Isla Manechi (left) in the Barba Azul Nature Reserve, where the oldest evidence for cassava and squash was found. Photo credit: Umberto Lombardo
Amazon Rainforest Manaus Floodplain - Environmentally preserved Amazon floodplain near Manaus, Brazil, decorated for tourists. Image credit: Chris Parker.
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Amazon Raised Fields
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Amazon Riverbluff Peru - Bluff above a river in the Peruvian Amazon, where evidence for extensive landscape alteration was identified. Photo credit: Cheryl McMichael
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Amazon Santa Ana La Florida
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Amazon Tequinho
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Arab Fluting1 - Basal fluting (top image) and tip fluting (lower image) from Manayzah rockshelter. Rémy Crassard, CNRS
Archimedes Palimpsest - One page of Archimedes Palimpsest, part of On Floating Bodies. Image credit: Matthew Kons.
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Archiwum Ringelbluma
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Avdat Byzantine Church
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Belzoni Caribbean Rafters 1528 Cropped - In the 16th century, Italian trader Girolamo Benzoni described a raft carrying 20 men with many silver objects which they exchanged for shells
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Interior of Egypt's modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, completed in 2002 with shelf space for eight million texts. Photo credit: Azniv Stepanian. . https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alexandrina_Library_in_Alexandria,_Egypt._03.jpg|Azniv
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Black Death Map Of Spread - Map of proposed Yersinia pestis circulation throughout Eurasia. A) Entrance of Y. pestis into Europe from Central Eurasia with the expansion of Yamnaya pastoralists around 4,800 years ago. B) Circulation of Y. pestis to Southern Siberia from Europe. Only complete genomes are shown. Image credit: Aida Andrades Valtueña. Andrades Valtueña et al. (2017). The Stone Age Plague and its Persistence in Eurasia. Current Biology
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Black Plague Mass Grave - Mass grave dating to the Black Death period, identified in the 16 rue des Trente Six Ponts archaeological site in Toulouse, France. Photo credit: Archeodunum SAS, Gourvennec Michaël.
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Cassandra Helen Paris
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Cobra
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Crown Jewels Of Austria - Crown Jewels of Austria, Dennis Jarvis, Wikimedia Commons.
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CRP Sediment Core Section Hg
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Delaere Figure 4 - Inca stone votive box, its cap and contents, comprising a camelid figurine made of shell and a rolled gold foil (scale in centimeters; photograph by T. Seguin, Université libre de Bruxelles)
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Delaere Figure 5 - Camelid figurine made of Spondylus shell (27 mm long) and rolled gold sheet (25 mm long) (photograph by T. Seguin, Université libre de Bruxelles)
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Delaere Shell Llama
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Dingoes - Wild dingoes in Australia
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Duck2 - Muscovy duck and ducklings on a farm in rural Peru. Photo taken in October 2012 by Ed Nellis, https://www.ednellis.com
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Essen Light Festival 2017 - Angels of Freedom installation, from the Essen Light Festival, 2017. Photo Credit: Wiki05.
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Funerary Papyrus Singer Tiye - Funerary Papyrus Belonging to the Singer Tiye, from the Book of the Dead, Chapter 125. Third Intermediate Period, ca. 975–945 BCE. Rogers Fund, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Garum Processing Tunisia - This painting illustrating the salted fish and garum production process is on display at the Archaeological Museum of Nabeul, Tunisia. Image by M. Rais
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Garum Mosaic Pompeii Flipped - Garum bottle mosaic from the villa of Aulus Umbricius Scaurus, Pompeii, image by Claus Ableiter
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Garum Processing Baelo Claudio Spain - Ruins of salted fish and garum factory at the Roman city of Baelo Claudio, Tarifa, province of Cádiz, in Spain. Carole Raddato
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GIS Ice Loss Rates - Extreme Ice Loss Rates, Greenland Ice Sheet. University of Buffalo infographic. Credit: Bob Wilder / University at Buffalo
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Gnu Herd Running 720010 Pxhere.com
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Goat Rabat Morocco - This goat in Rabat, Morocco does not approve. Photo by Andrew Marwan, Wikicommons
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Greenland Ice Sheet - The western edge of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Jason Briner
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Greta Thunberg - This image is of the climate and environmental activist Greta Thunberg, one of many people who has inherited a deep sense of commitment in the face of skepticism and insults from people in power. She was speaking at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland on the 21st of January. Photo copyright World Economic Forum, Manuel Lopez.
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Highland Wild Dog - A pack of New Guinea highland wild dogs are thought to be closely related to New Guinea Singing Dogs. This highland wild dog was photographed in 2020. Credit: Anang Dianto
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Hinrichs - Map published by Gustaves Hinrichs 1888 in direct rebuttal to John Park Finley, in which he named derechos",alt="Map from 'Tornadoes and Derechos, Gustaves Hinrichs 1888 (but someone has added the colored lines and wording
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Hycsos Sphinx Mariette Notes1 - Scrapbook page of photo and notes of three black granite Hyksos period sphinxes collected by Auguste Mariette in 1863. Dated to the 13th dynasty and reused multiple times. Image taken at the Musee Gizeh ca. 1898. William Vaughn Tupper, Tupper Scrapbooks Collection, Boston Public Library.
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Ibis Coffin Late Period Egypt - Excavations uncovered many millions of ibis mummies in the Saqqara catacombs alone. This bronze and wooden coffin from the Late Period (332-30 BCE) was photographed at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. by Mary Harrsch in 2015.
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Izadkhvast Caravanserai 05 - Reconstruction of the Roman mansio in Colonia Ulpia Traiana (Xanten), Germany, built first century CE. Image credit: Steffen Schmitz
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Johnston Animal Mummies - Photographs of all three specimens and scale bars: a bird mummy, b cat mummy head and body, and c mummified snake. Credit: Swansea University",alt="Kestrel, Domestic Cat, and Cobra Mummies." Credit: Swansea University
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Johnston Cat Mummy
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Johnston Cobra Xray - High-resolution 3D scan of the mummy of an Egyptian cobra. Credit: Swansea University",alt="High-resolution 3D scan of the mummy of an Egyptian cobra. Credit: Swansea University
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Justinian Plague Map
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Linear A Fractions
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Llanos De Moxos
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Manayzah Rockshelter
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Maya Cinnabar Vessel Quai Branly Paris - Maya plate, painted with vermillion (cinnabar ore), representing the planet Venus. Ceramics, Classic recent era (600–900 CE). From Museo Regional de Antropologia of the Canton palace, Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico. The photograph was taken while on display in a temporary exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris. Photo Credit: Jebulon
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Miller Test Pots
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Moche Stirrup Duck - Moche stirrup bottle of a duck. 2nd–5th century CE. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accession number 1995.481.1, gift of Louise Reinhardt Smith.
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Muscovy Duck Sits2 - A muscovy duck and her brood sit on a farmer's patio in Peru. Image: Ed Nellis
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Odeon At Kom El Dikka (VIII) - The marble odeon or amphitheater of ancient Alexandria, founded in the 4th century CE and rebuilt in the 6th century. Photo credit: Iris Fernandez. CC BY 2.0
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Osenringen - Five bronze neck rings (Ösenringen) from a hoard dated to the Early Bronze Age of Central Europe. Image credit: M.H.G. Kuijpers.
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Palimpsest - 15th-century manuscript hiding an earlier text beneath its illustrations. Image credit: Rochester Institute of Technology
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Papyrus Tenerife - Papyrus growing at the Jardín Botánico del Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife. Photo credit: Cyril Nelson.
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Perdido Reservoir Tikal - An ancient Mayan reservoir at Tikal is unearthed, providing new insights into how the ancient Maya built for water management. Photo Credit: University of Cincinnati
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Peru Inca Tambomachay
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Pompeii Cassandra - Fresco from the House of Menander at Pompeii illustrating how the people of Troy stopped Cassandra from destroying the Trojan horse. First-century CE. Image by Amphipolis.
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Ragnarok2 - Nordisch-germanische Götter und Helden (Battle of the Doomed Gods, from Ragnarok). Friedrich Wilhelm Heine (1845-1921), Wilhelm Wägner. 1882. Otto Spamer, Leipzig & Berlin. Page 317
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Rice Phytoliths
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Rice Paddies Thumbnail
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Ringelblum Archive - Three out of ten metal boxes and two milk cans in which the Ringelblum Archive was hidden. From 'Martyrdom, Struggle, Extermination of Jews in Poland 1939-1945,' Publishing House of the Ministry of National Defense, Warsaw 1960, photo no. 150
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RIT Palimpsest - 15th century manuscript hiding an earlier text beneath its illustrations. Image credit: Rochester Institute of Technology
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Rull 2019 Map Of Pacific2 - General map of the Pacific Ocean with indication of the main archipelagos. Easter Island (EI) is displayed as a red dot and some significant islands are highlighted as blue dots (M – Mangareva; R – Rapa Iti; T – Tahiti). The distance between Easter Island and some relevant islands is expressed in km. Valenti Rull, 2020.
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Shoe Cache - Shoe Cache, which reminds me of Douglas Adams and the 'shoe event horizon.' Image Credit: Colleen Morgan
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Shivta - Cistern and water channel, Shivta, Negev Desert, Israel. Credit: Acer 11
Spangenbarren - Rib-shaped Spangenbarren, Early Bronze Age of Central Europe. Image credit: M.H.G. Kuijpers (CC-BY 4.0)
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Tambomachay Cuzco, Perú - Archaeological ruins of Tambomachay, Cuzco, Peru. Inca tampu built 15th century CE. Image credit: Pedrassani
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Teacher's Platform In Lecture Hall At Kom El Dikka - Speaker's dais at a lecture hall at Kom el Dikka. Photo credit: isawnyu, cc-by-2.0",alt="Speaker's dais at Kom el Dikka
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Tenochtitlan Uppsala Map City - Detail of Tenochtitlan City, 1550 Uppsala Map. http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A85478&dswid=-9840
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Tenochtitlan Uppsala Map Country Side - Detail of the countryside, 1550 Uppsala Map of Tenochtitlan. http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A85478&dswid=-9840
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Tenochtitlan Uppsala Map Mapmaker - Mapmaker Detail of Tenochtitlan City, 1550 Uppsala Map. http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A85478&dswid=-9840
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Tenochtitlan Uppsala Map Zocalo - Detail of Tenochtitlan City showing the Central Plaza, 1550 Uppsala Map. http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A85478&dswid=-9840
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Tenochtitlan Uppsala Map - The 1550 Uppsala Map of Mexico City (Tenochtitlan). http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A85478&dswid=-9840
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Terra Preta Garden - Small indigenous vegetable garden built atop with Terra Preta de Índio, near Manaus, Brazil. Plants growing here include chili pepper, murupi pepper, capim santo red pepper, chives, chicory, coriander, gherkin, sweet potatoes and a typical artisanal tree. Photo credit: James Martins.
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Terra Preta - A homemade terra preta: wood charcoal composted together with yard waste, kitchen slops, and soil. The charcoal pieces do not decay during fermentation and can be found in the compost when it is done (white arrows). Photo credit: Holger Casselmann. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Terra_preta_HC1.JPG
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Tikal Map - Map of Tikal, not used and I'm not sure where I found it.
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Tikal Central Acropolis - Central Acropolis at Tikal. Photo Credit: TausP. Photo Credit: University of Cincinnati
Villa Rustica Ahrweiler Küche Der Mansio - This cosy kitchen fed travelers on the Roman Road at the villa of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany in the 3rd century CE. Image credit: Mediatus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villa_Rustica_Ahrweiler_K%C3%BCche_der_Mansio.jpg
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Warsaw Ghetto Plan - Plan of the Warsaw Ghetto overlying modern map of Warsaw. CC BY-SA 3.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Ghetto#/media/File:Warsaw_Ghetto.svg
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Wine Press Reconstruction
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Working In The Rice Paddies In May
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Xanten Archäologischer Park Mansio
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Yersinia Pestis Bacteria - Scanning electron microscope micrograph above is a mass of ''Y. pestis'' in the gut of a flea, courtesy NAIAD https://www.flickr.com/photos/niaid/7316086176/
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Finch Kangaroo - Traditional Owner Ian Waina contemplates a panel of paintings from the earliest period of painted rock art in the Kimberley, a remote region in the far north of Western Australia. Photo credit: Peter Veth and the Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation. Illustration: Pauline Heaney
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Flea Market Beads - Beads from a South Miami flea market in Florida. Photo credit: SC Cunningham
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Hann River
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Ice Storm - Taylor Creek looking north. Photo credit: Joana Roja. (CC BY-NC 2.0)
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Inca Garcilaso De La Vega - Bust of Inca Garcilaso de Vega in the 19th century Palacio de Linares, the Centro Residencial Marqueses de Linares, now the home of the institute la Casa de America in Linares, Jaén, Spain. Photo credit: CAS, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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Kimberley Rock Painting - Rare depiction of a human figure from the oldest style of painting in the Kimberley. The inset shows the figure which has a wasp nest over the fingers at the top left. From the age of the wasp nest, we know this painting is more than 9,000 years old. Credit: Pauline Heaney and Damien Finch
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Man Dressed As Cockroach
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Medieval Stained Glass - The Cloister gallery in the Toledo Museum of Art was designed for displaying medieval art, including stained glass. Photo credit: Maia C., CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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Moralee WaitingRoom - Please Wait Here. Image credit: Neil Moralee, 2021. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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Nemy Doorway
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Newgrange2 - Entoptic images at the Fairy Entrance at Newgrange. Image Credit: Regan Buker, CC BY 2.0"
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Plaza De Armas Cusco - The main square at Cusco and the Incan world, the Plaza Armas of Cusco. Image credit: Guillén Pérez.
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Poppy Field - Poppies. Image credit: Peter Castleton. Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0) https://www.flickr.com/photos/petercastleton/3630469448
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Poppy Flower And Capsule1 - Flower and capsule of the opium poppy. Image credit: Raül Soteras, AgriChange Project.
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Poppy Flower And Capsule2 - Flower and capsule of the opium poppy. Image credit: Raül Soteras, AgriChange Project.
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Poppy Seeds - Poppy seeds recovered at the archaeological site of Zurich Parkhaus Opéra. Image credit: Raül Soteras, AgriChange Project.
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Quadrangle At All Souls College Oxford - Students in the quadrangle at the Codrington Library, All Souls College, Oxford, England. Image credit: Simon Q
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Roman Agora At Athens
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The Monastery Petra Jordan
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World Coins - Collection of coins around the world. Image credit: Richard Hopkins
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Wasteflake Travis
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Dinosaur Movie - Mr. and Mrs. Rex, Red Rock Canyon State Park. This is where the paleontological dig scene from the first Jurassic Park movie was filmed. Image credit Waifer X https://www.flickr.com/photos/waiferx/14350396289/
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Dad's Ordination Photo - Ordination Photo, Rev. George Hirst
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George Hirst - George Hirst
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Help Wanted - Help wanted sign seen in New Orleans, 2009. Image credit: Bryan Nabong",alt="Help wanted sign in New Orleans, 2009
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Tikal Reservoir - Excavation of the Palace Dam at Tikal identified by the University of Cincinnati-led team. A collapsed sluice gate is outlined in red. Photo Credit University of Cincinnati
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Tikal Canal - View of a Maya-built canal. Pictured is Guatemalan researcher Liwy Grazioso, who has participated in the work by a UC-led team. Photo Credit: University of Cincinnati
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Water Filtration System - Hypothetical scheme of the ancient water purification system at Tikal. Macro-crystalline quartz crystal sand and zeolite filtration system positioned just upstream of or within the reservoir ingress. Kenneth Barnett Tankersley used Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac Version 16.41 (www.microsoft.com) to create this figure. Photo Credit: the University of Cincinnati
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Tikal Overview - The Great Plaza at Tikal, located in the Peten peninsula of Guatemala and pictured here, was used as a source of runoff water by the Maya residents, part of a massive water control management system used for 1,500 years. Photo credit: Ed Nellis.
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Tikal Map Center - Map of the Urban Center of Tikal with Reservoirs Drawn in Blue. No. 7 on the map is the central acropolis at Tikal, the three blue blobs directly south of 7 are, from west to east, the Temple, Palace, and Hidden reservoirs. Photo Credit: Elelicht
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Theseus Labyrinth - Theseus Mosaic in the floor of a Roman villa near Salzburg Austria, 4th c CE, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Austria. Image Credit: Carole Raddato, CC BY 2.0
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Inca Garcilaso De La Vega OAS - Conference poster for the Organization of American States Hosts Conference on Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. Image credit: OEA-OAS, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
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Royal Stables Of Cordoba - The Royal Stables of Córdoba, built in 1570 by decree of King Philip II, where the so-called Andalusian horse was bred. Image credit: Jebulon
GQ Rattlesnakes - Respect the Rattlesnake's Privacy. Trail at Gran Quivira, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, NM. 8 Jul 2012. Image Credit: J.N. Stuart. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/stuartwildlife/7544123140
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Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit - Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit. Image Credit: Alan Levine. Public Domain https://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/37638579410
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Sunset At Fajada Butte - Sunset at Fajada Butte, Chaco Canyon. San Juan, New Mexico. Image Credit: Travis https://www.flickr.com/photos/baggis/2248369732/. Not currently used anywhere
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Nessana - Byzantine farming village of Nessana as it stands today in the Negev Desert, Israel, from the 2020 ''Plos One'' article and credited to lead author, Don Butler
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Galens Palimpsest 1 - Scanned pages from the Syriac Galen Palimpsest. Horizontal (black) lines are a religious text of 11th c. Vertical (red) lines are Galen's text in Syriac, probably copied in 9th c. Photo credit: The Galen Syriac Palimpsest, the University of Pennsylvania Libraries
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Hinrichs 1888 Figure - Map published by Gustaves Hinrichs 1888 in direct rebuttal to John Park Finley, in which he named derechos",alt="Map from 'Tornadoes and Derechos, Gustaves Hinrichs 1888
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Lake Titicaca Map - "Map of the Lake Titicaca Basin, Wiki Media, Haylli ",alt="Map of the Lake Titicaca Basin
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Yellow Eyed Penguins - Yellow-eyed penguin (hoiho) on Enderby Island",alt="Yellow-eyed penguin (hoiho) on Enderby Island, 2010. Image credit: Kimberley Collins https://www.flickr.com/photos/114706196@N08/44154323535
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Socotra Dragon Tree - The Dracaena cinnabari or Dragon's Blood Tree is endemic to Socotra island, Yemen, 2008. Image credit: Boris Khvostichenko https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracaena_cinnabari#/media/File:Socotra_dragon_tree.JPG
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Molting Emperors - Getting a jump on the molting ceremony. Group of Emperor Penguins with molting facing forward, King Penguin Colony, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, 2020. Image credit: ammanderson2. https://www.flickr.com/photos/49399018@N00/49479512457/
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AIRS Satellite - Artist’s rendering of NASA’s Aqua Satellite Orbiting Earth. Image credit: AIRS. https://www.flickr.com/photos/atmospheric-infrared-sounder/8263869886
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Yoda Do - {IMG(fileId="316",desc="The Best Yoda Quote. Image credit: Kyle Pearce",alt="The Best Yoda Quote. Image credit: Kyle Pearce")}{IMG} https://www.flickr.com/photos/keepitsurreal/27278649900
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Bel Loc Diner1 - A front view of the Bel-Loc Diner. Built in 1964, the diner was named after the newly constructed Baltimore Beltway and Loch Raven Blvd, 2016. Image credit: Preservation Maryland https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Bel-Loc_Diner,_front_(28717175580).jpg
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Vienna Organ Keyboard1 - Vienna organ keyboard with stops, 2007. Image Credit: Jorge Roya.
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Lego Bowl Of Petunias - Oh no, not again! Lego tribute to HHGG. Image credit: Iain Heath, aka Ochre Jelly, 2018. https://www.flickr.com/photos/ochre_jelly/38868321050
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