In Focus

Ancient Egyptian schist reliefs

Cultures & Traditions

Ascending the papadon in Lampung Culture

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Thoth, God of Learning and Patron of Scribes

In Focus

A Chokwe Traveling Throne

Cultures & Traditions

The Significance of Stools in Asante Culture

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John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan and the Birth of Sin (Book II, 746-758) Painting no. 6 from The Milton Gallery

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The Nile God Hapi Ritually Tying Together Upper and Lower Egypt

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Isis and Horus

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Draped Figure

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Gold weight

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Chair with head on back and figures on rungs

Peoples & Societies

Chokwe

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Votive plaque, enthroned Pluto (?)

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Stool supported by kneeling female figure (kipona)

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Isis

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Green Tara

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Manjushri

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Seated female figure with child (pfemba)

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Throne leg

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Collar necklace with figure of Shiva-Bhairava

Peoples & Societies

Asante Royal Regalia

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When the Almighty was yet with me, When my Children were about me

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Quero (qero, kero) with ceremonial scene and key design

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Profile figure holding staff with bird

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Pair of frontal panels from ear ornaments

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Semiramis

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Plate: enthroned lord, glyphic border

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Incised cylinder vessel depicting an enthroned lord and god k

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Tripod cylinder: enthroned lord with glyphic text