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This is a golden armlet from the Fatimid Era
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These are a pair of gold crescent shaped earrings from the 11th century. They include a typical Fatimid filament design with a box style construction.
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This is a wire and granulation gold pendent with emerald and garnet gems. It is shaped into a crescent with the outer part holding hanging gems.
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This is a set of bracelets created with gold wire and granulation details. Additionally, although both bracelets seem to be very similar they each have unique distinctions such as the animal designs and discolorations.
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The Temple of Karnak covers an acre of land and was constructed under the reign of Egyptian pharaoh Sety I. The Hypostyle Hall inside the temple includes relief sculptures pertaining to royal life, Roman emperors, and pious imagery.
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This is a golden bracelet with a large hinge surrounded by filaments. It also includes and inscription written in gold lettering.
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A closeup image of the shirt of mail and plate belonging to emperor Shah Jahan. Features a closer look at the gold plating in the chest area. The Qur'anic verses along with the ninety nine names of God are more visible
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This is a thick banded gold bracelet set with ruby and emerald gems. It was created in the 11th century during the Fatimid era.
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An armor piece belonging to Emperor Shah Jahan on the Mughal Empire, gifted from Saif Khan. Made of steel, iron, and leather and has a gold plate at the center with inscriptions about God.
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A crescent-shaped pendant made of gold filigree. Inside the filigree, there is an enamel insert which contains two birds.
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The first sword of the Prophet Muhammad.
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This ornate tile adorned a wall of the Ottoman Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, specifically the palace harem. It features bold and colorful ornamentation representing vegetal and natural themes.
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Patroned by Safavid emperor Shah Abbas in 1611, the Shah mosque is located in modern Isfahan, Iran and consists of repeated geographic patterns to create an intricate honeycomb-vaulting system.
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