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 1200s and earlier

10,000-year-old Rock Art in Chhattisgarh, India

Amenhotep I with Anupet (ca 920 BC)

Ancient Roman Amphitheater in Hieropolis, Turkey edxxxid img o

Ancient Roman mosaics from Leptis Magna, Libya

Ancient Roman Altar (Casa di Nettuno e Anfitrite, Herculaneum)

The Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus

Sea Creature mosaic (1stc AD; Leptis Magna, Libya)

birds-eye view of the Amphitheatre of Capua

Gorgon head at Leptis Magna, Libya

Easter (detail; late 1500s; Stradanus)

Ancient Roman in Cologne (detail)

Astronomy, an allegorical engraving (1700s; after Johann Degler)

Neptune and Anfitrite (mosaic from Herculaneum)

A Pope (ca 1260)

Psalter World Map (ca 1265)

Dome, Chora Church, now Kariye Mosque, Istanbul

The Good Shepherd (ancient Roman; Galla Placida Mausoleum)

The Monastery of St John of Rila, Bulgaria (10th century)

Christian Council of Ephèsus (detail; 431 AD)

The Chaos Monster and the Sun God (Sumerian)