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  1. Admonitions ScrollAdmonitions ScrollStatus: Live
  2. Ain Sakhri lovers figurineAin Sakhri lovers figurineStatus: Live
  3. Akan drumAkan drumStatus: Live
  4. Arabian bronze handArabian bronze handStatus: Live
  5. Australian bark shieldAustralian bark shieldStatus: Live
  6. Basse Yutz FlagonsBasse Yutz FlagonsStatus: Live
  7. Benin plaque: the oba with EuropeansBenin plaque: the oba with EuropeansStatus: Live
  8. Bird-shaped pestleBird-shaped pestleStatus: Live
  9. Borobudur Buddha headBorobudur Buddha headStatus: Live
  10. Ceremonial ballgame beltCeremonial ballgame beltStatus: Live
  11. Chinese bronze bellChinese bronze bellStatus: Live
  12. Chinese Han lacquer cupChinese Han lacquer cupStatus: Live
  13. Chinese Tang tomb figuresChinese Tang tomb figuresStatus: Live
  14. Chinese Zhou ritual vesselChinese Zhou ritual vesselStatus: Live
  15. Clovis spear pointClovis spear pointStatus: Live
  16. Coin with head of AlexanderCoin with head of AlexanderStatus: Live
  17. Credit cardCredit cardStatus: Live
  18. Double-headed serpentDouble-headed serpentStatus: Live
  19. Durer's 'Rhinoceros'Durer's 'Rhinoceros'Status: Live
  20. Early Victorian tea setEarly Victorian tea setStatus: Live
  21. Early writing tabletEarly writing tabletStatus: Live
  22. Egyptian clay model of cattleEgyptian clay model of cattleStatus: Live
  23. Flood TabletFlood TabletStatus: Live
  24. Gold coin of Kumaragupta IGold coin of Kumaragupta IStatus: Live
  25. Gold coin of Abd al-MalikGold coin of Abd al-MalikStatus: Live
  26. Gold coin of CroesusGold coin of CroesusStatus: Live
  27. Harem wall painting fragmentsHarem wall painting fragmentsStatus: Live
  28. Hawaiian feather helmetHawaiian feather helmetStatus: Live
  29. Head of AugustusHead of AugustusStatus: Live
  30. Hebrew astrolabeHebrew astrolabeStatus: Live
  31. Hedwig glass beakerHedwig glass beakerStatus: Live
  32. Hinton St Mary MosaicHinton St Mary MosaicStatus: Live
  33. Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statueHoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statueStatus: Live
  34. Hockney's 'In the Dull village'Hockney's 'In the Dull village'Status: Live
  35. Hokusai's 'The Great Wave'Hokusai's 'The Great Wave'Status: Live
  36. Holy Thorn ReliquaryHoly Thorn ReliquaryStatus: Live
  37. Hoxne pepper potHoxne pepper potStatus: Live
  38. Icon of the Triumph of OrthodoxyIcon of the Triumph of OrthodoxyStatus: Live
  39. Ife headIfe headStatus: Live
  40. Inca gold llamaInca gold llamaStatus: Live
  41. Indus sealIndus sealStatus: Live
  42. Jade axeJade axeStatus: Live
  43. Jade biJade biStatus: Live
  44. Jade dragon cupJade dragon cupStatus: Live
  45. Japanese bronze mirrorJapanese bronze mirrorStatus: Live
  46. Jomon potJomon potStatus: Live
  47. Kakiemon elephantsKakiemon elephantsStatus: Live
  48. Kilwa pot sherdsKilwa pot sherdsStatus: Live
  49. King Den's sandal labelKing Den's sandal labelStatus: Live
  50. Korean roof tileKorean roof tileStatus: Live
  51. Lachish ReliefsLachish ReliefsStatus: Live
  52. Lewis ChessmenLewis ChessmenStatus: Live
  53. Lothair CrystalLothair CrystalStatus: Live
  54. Maya maize god statueMaya maize god statueStatus: Live
  55. Maya relief of royal blood-lettingMaya relief of royal blood-lettingStatus: Live
  56. Mexican codex mapMexican codex mapStatus: Live
  57. Ming banknoteMing banknoteStatus: Live
  58. Miniature of a Mughal princeMiniature of a Mughal princeStatus: Live
  59. Minoan Bull LeaperMinoan Bull LeaperStatus: Live
  60. Moche warrior potMoche warrior potStatus: Live
  61. Mold Gold CapeMold Gold CapeStatus: Live
  62. Mummy of HornedjitefMummy of HornedjitefStatus: Live
  63. North American buckskin mapNorth American buckskin mapStatus: Live
  64. North American otter pipeNorth American otter pipeStatus: Live
  65. Olduvai handaxeOlduvai handaxeStatus: Live
  66. Olduvai stone chopping toolOlduvai stone chopping toolStatus: Live
  67. Olmec stone maskOlmec stone maskStatus: Live
  68. Oxus chariot modelOxus chariot modelStatus: Live
  69. Paracas textileParacas textileStatus: Live
  70. Parthenon sculpture: Centaur and LapithParthenon sculpture: Centaur and LapithStatus: Live
  71. Pieces of eightPieces of eightStatus: Live
  72. Pillar of AshokaPillar of AshokaStatus: Live
  73. Reformation centenary broadsheetReformation centenary broadsheetStatus: Live
  74. Rhind Mathematical PapyrusRhind Mathematical PapyrusStatus: Live
  75. Rosetta StoneRosetta StoneStatus: Live
  76. Russian revolutionary plateRussian revolutionary plateStatus: Live
  77. Sculpture of Huastec goddessSculpture of Huastec goddessStatus: Live
  78. Seated Buddha from GandharaSeated Buddha from GandharaStatus: Live
  79. Shadow puppet of BimaShadow puppet of BimaStatus: Live
  80. Shi'a religious parade standardShi'a religious parade standardStatus: Live
  81. Ship's chronometer from HMS BeagleShip's chronometer from HMS BeagleStatus: Live
  82. Shiva and Parvati sculptureShiva and Parvati sculptureStatus: Live
  83. Silk princess paintingSilk princess paintingStatus: Live
  84. Silver plate showing Shapur IISilver plate showing Shapur IIStatus: Live
  85. Solar-powered lamp and chargerSolar-powered lamp and chargerStatus: Live
  86. Sphinx of TaharqoSphinx of TaharqoStatus: Live
  87. Standard of UrStandard of UrStatus: Live
  88. Statue of Ramesses IIStatue of Ramesses IIStatus: Live
  89. Statue of TaraStatue of TaraStatus: Live
  90. Sudanese slit drumSudanese slit drumStatus: Live
  91. Suffragette-defaced pennySuffragette-defaced pennyStatus: Live
  92. Sutton Hoo helmetSutton Hoo helmetStatus: Live
  93. Swimming reindeerSwimming reindeerStatus: Live
  94. Taino ritual seatTaino ritual seatStatus: Live
  95. The David VasesThe David VasesStatus: Live
  96. The mechanical galleonThe mechanical galleonStatus: Live
  97. Throne of WeaponsThrone of WeaponsStatus: Live
  98. Tughra of Suleiman the MagnificentTughra of Suleiman the MagnificentStatus: Live
  99. Vale of York HoardVale of York HoardStatus: Live
  100. Warren CupWarren CupStatus: Live

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