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NE227
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: wounded lion vomiting blood, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE228
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: wounded lion vomiting blood, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE229
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: wounded lioness, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE230
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: lion writhing in agony, its head transfixed by an arrow, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE231
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: dead and dying lions, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE232
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Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal: attendants display slain lions to the king, detail of relief from North Palace at Nineveh (Kuyunjik, Iraq)
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NE233
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Goddess Astarte in ritual pose and gesture; molded terracotta plaque discovered at the Punic colony of Tharros on Sardinia
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NE234
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Gold armlet with double griffin heads; from the “Oxus Treasure,” discovered in the Amu Darya basin
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NE235
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Royal Guard, figure from the East Gate of the Achaemenid palace at Susa
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NE236
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Royal Guard; detail, upper portion of figure from the East Gate of the Achaemenid palace at Susa
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NE237
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Royal Guard; detail, lower portion of figure from the East Gate of the Achaemenid palace at Susa, showing motifs on ceremonial garment
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PRE001
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Newgrange; passage tomb, site view from southeast
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PRE002
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Newgrange: detail of entrance, view from southeast
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PRE003
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Newgrange: detail of entrance to the tomb passage, with sculpted kerbstone, called the “Entrance Stone” [lower foreground]
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PRE004
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Newgrange: detail of entrance to the tomb passage, showing post-and-lintel doorway surmounted by “roof box,” allowing light of the Winter Solstice sunrise to penetrate into the interior chambers
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PRE005
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Newgrange: exterior, detail of one of 97 kerbstones at circumference of mound, showing sculpted reliefs
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PRE006
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Tumulus and passage grave complex at Knowth
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PRE007
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Passage grave with covering tumulus, Knowth
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PRE008
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Passage grave (Cairn R), Loughcrew: view (from atop Grave T) showing circumference delineated by megalithic kerbstones (original covering tumulus removed to show inner stone-lined burial chamber)
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PRE009
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Passage grave (Cairn R), Loughcrew: detail of interior stone-lined burial chamber (revealed by removal of original covering tumulus)
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PRE010
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Passage tomb complex, Carrowkeel: view from west
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PRE011
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Passage tomb, Carrowkeel: view from east showing entrance
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PRE012
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Court tomb (court-cairn), Ballymacdermot
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PRE013
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Browneshill Dolmen (originally a portal tomb): front view showing capstone, paired portal stones, and gate stone
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PRE014
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Browneshill Dolmen (originally a portal tomb): side view showing tilt of 150-ton capstone (largest known in Europe)
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PRE015
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Dolmen at the Carrowmore tomb complex
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PRE016
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Megalithic court tomb, Creevykeel: view from east showing outer court
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PRE017
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Megalithic court tomb, Creevykeel: view from east showing post-and-lintel portal to inner court and tomb chamber
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PRE018
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Megalithic court tomb, Creevykeel: view from east showing inner court and tomb chamber
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PRE019
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Megalithic court tomb, Creevykeel: view from west showing inner and outer courts
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PRE020
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Passage tomb (Tomb 51), Carrowmore (inner grave chamber of rectangular limestone slabs with solid capstone as revealed by removal of covering cairn during archaeological excavations, 1996-2000)
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PRE021
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Passage tomb (Tomb 51), Carrowmore (inner grave chamber of rectangular limestone slabs with solid capstone as revealed by removal of covering cairn during archaeological excavations, 1996-2000)
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PRE022
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Poulnabrone Dolmen: view from southwest
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PRE023
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Poulnabrone Dolmen: view from southeast
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PRE024
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Drombeg cromlech (stone circle): view from west
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PRE025
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Legananny dolmen
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PRE026
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Crannog (reconstructed): man-made island homestead, defended by moat and palisade, approached by causeway and/or bridge with fortified gateway
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PRE027
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Crannog (reconstructed): detail of causeway and fortified bridge approach to island homestead; type constructed from latter Bronze Age
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PRE028
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Crannog (under reconstruction): detail of circular dwelling with wattle-and-daub walls over plaited wooden lattice; type constructed from latter Bronze Age
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PRE029
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Ring fort farmstead: multiple dwellings inside circular stone and earth enclosure, sometimes topped by wooden palisade
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PRE030
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Ring fort dwelling: circular stone walls, thatched roof over cross-braced timber framing
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PRE031
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Ring fort dwelling: interior view showing central support posts, alder wood frame and cross-bracing under reed thatched roof
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PRE032
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Pagan Celtic (or Paleo-Christian?) figure, Caldragh cemetery
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PRE033
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Pagan Celtic (or Paleo-Christian?) figure, Caldragh cemetery
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PRE034
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“Long Man” of Wilmington
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PRE035
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South Temple complex, Tarxien: overview of inner chamber
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PRE036
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Oval Temple, from the South Temple complex, Tarxien
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PRE037
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Sculpted frieze (lintel or threshold stone?) from the South Temple complex, Tarxien (4 sheep or goats, pig, and ram representing sacrificial offerings?)
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PRE038
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Threshold stone with carved spiral motifs from the South Temple complex, Tarxien
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PRE039
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“Altar stone” with carved spiral motifs fronting niche with post-and-lintel surround, from the South Temple complex, Tarxien
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