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2023Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit
2023
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2012Graphic designer Bardhi Haliti on the design scene in Kosovo
2012
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2021Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine
2021
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
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1701Spear
1701
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1600Crucifix
1600
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1700Pendant
1700
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1851Kerchief
1851
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1600Pendant
1600
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1600Necklace
1600
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1839Ensemble
1839
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1701Burgonet
1701
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1600Cross Pendant
1600
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1851Handkerchief
1851
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1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
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1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
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1848Accessory set
1848
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1701Spear
1701
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1600Pendant
1600
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1875Shawl
1875
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1701Sword (Kampilan) with Scabbard
1701
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1851Handkerchief
1851
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1600Rosary
1600
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1400Ear Ornament ?
1400
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1850Wind Instrument
1850
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1600Rosary
1600
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1600Necklace
1600
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1600Necklace
1600
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1400Garment Clasp
1400
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Spear (Kay-Yan)
1701
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1600Pendant
1600
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1851Handkerchief
1851
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1701Knife (Barong) with Sheath
1701
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1400Pendant
1400
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1600Necklace or Rosary (?)
1600
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1701Knife
1701
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1701Kris
1701
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1600Necklace
1600
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1700Mary (from a nativity)
1700
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1700Child Jesus (from a nativity)
1700
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1801Dadabuan
1801
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1400Pendant
1400
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1600Necklace
1600
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Dagger with Sheath
1701
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1701Sheath for a Kris
1701
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Sword (Talibon) with Scabbard
1701
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1600Pendant
1600
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1701Sheath for a Kris
1701
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1701Jungle Knife with Sheath
1701
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1600Rosary
1600
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1701Spear with Sheath
1701
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1701Sword (Kampilan) with Scabbard
1701
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1400Labret
1400
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1701Spearhead
1701
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1701Knife (Barong) with Sheath
1701
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1701Spear (Sinalawitan)
1701
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1600Rosary
1600
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1400Garment Clasp
1400
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1400Ring
1400
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1850Takumbo
1850
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1600Cross
1600
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1600Necklace
1600
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1875Handkerchief
1875
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Blade for a Kris
1701
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1600Rosary
1600
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1850Handkerchief
1850
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1600Ring
1600
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1600Crucifix Pendant
1600
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Spear
1701
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1701Spear (Falfeg)
1701
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1600Pendant
1600
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1701Sword (Kampilan)
1701
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1701Sword Cane
1701
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1600Necklace
1600
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1701Sheath for a Kris
1701
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1734Necklace or Rosary (?)
1734
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1400Garment Clasp
1400
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1600Pendant
1600
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1600Rosary
1600
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1701Sheath for a Kris
1701
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1875Handkerchief
1875
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1875Handkerchief
1875
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1701Kris
1701
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1600Necklace
1600
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1400Ear Ornament ?
1400
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1600Rosary
1600
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1700Joseph (from a nativity)
1700
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1701Spear (Fang-Kao)
1701
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1801Knife (Barong) with Sheath
1801
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1600Necklace
1600
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1701Shield
1701
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1701Helmet
1701
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1701Knife Sheath
1701
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1600Rosary or Necklace
1600
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1701Sword (Panabas)
1701
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1851Fichu
1851
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1600Pendant
1600
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1701Kris
1701
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1701Kris
1701
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1600Necklace or Rosary (?)
1600
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1600Necklace or Rosary (?)
1600
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1701Kris with Sheath
1701
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1851Kerchief
1851
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1850Bamboo Trumpet
1850
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1875Handkerchief
1875
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1701Dagger with Sheath
1701
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1600Rosary
1600
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1701Kris
1701
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1400Fragment of a Headdress
1400
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1700Necklace with pendant
1700
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1400Inlaid Tooth
1400
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1851Handkerchief
1851
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1701Kris
1701
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1701Kris
1701
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1801Knife with Sheath
1801
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1701Shield
1701
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1400Garment Clasp
1400
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1600Necklace
1600
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1840Frock coat
1840
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1600Cross
1600
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1701Knife (Barong) with Sheath
1701
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1400Garment Clasp
1400
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1701Shield
1701
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1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
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1701Knife (Barong) with Sheath
1701
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1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1888Bertha
1888
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1600Necklace or Rosary (?)
1600
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1400Funerary Ornaments
1400
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1600Cross
1600
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1701Knife
1701
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1701Shield
1701
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1400Ear Ornament
1400
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1851Handkerchief
1851
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1701Kris
1701
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1400Ring
1400
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1701Knife with Sheath
1701
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1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
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1100Earring, One of a Pair
1100
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1800Earring, One of a Pair
1800
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1800Ewer
1800
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400Plaque
400
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400Rod or Bobbin
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622Buckle
622
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400Pin
400
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400Pin or Stylus
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1800Dress
1800
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400Fish Hook
400
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1800Jacket
1800
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400Bone Fragment
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400Hinge
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400Plaque
400
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600Head of a Figure
600
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400Bracelet
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400Cymbals
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400Ornament
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400Cross Pendant
400
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1800Ensemble
1800
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800Chess Piece
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400Ornament
400
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400Probably a Counter
400
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400Pin or Stylus
400
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400Bell
400
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400Gaming Piece
400
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1800Palestinian Doll's Thob al-Malek Royal Dress
1800
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1700Ring
1700
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400Spoon
400
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400Plaque
400
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400Nail
400
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400Plaque
400
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400Fragment of a Book Cover
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400Bell
400
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400Ring
400
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400Cross Pendant
400
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400Ring
400
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400Buckle
400
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400Spindle Whorl or Button
400
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400Bone Fragment
400
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1800Headscarf
1800
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400Plaque
400
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400Ring
400
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400Button or Spindle Whorl
400
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400Plaque
400
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400Jar
400
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1800Robe
1800
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400Probably a Counter
400
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1800Zurna
1800
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400Key
400
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2007Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch
2007
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2014Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
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2025Watermelon Pictures is the film company putting Palestinian cinema where it belongs – on the big screen
2025
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2018Photographer Dave Carswell uncovers the DIY basketball culture of the Philippines
2018
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2018Director Angela Stephenson documents Manila's defiance for creative freedom in the narco-state
2018
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2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2020Ryan Debolski spotlights the effects of immigration and globalisation in Oman
2020
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2014Exhibition: New photography show offers an alternative side of Israel and Palestine
2014
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
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2016Go Go Kosovo! A nation's Olympic odyssey, as shot by Jane Stockdale
2016
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2025Glorianna Ximendaz uses archive photography, digital imagery and text messages to immortalise Palestine
2025
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
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2024Inside the Palestinian Sound Archive: preserving the audiovisual legacy of Palestine, one record at a time
2024
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
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2021Graphic designer Nawal Arafat on creating space for Palestinian voices within art and design
2021
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2019Richard Kovacs’ experimental images of Albania reflect the ambiguity of the country
2019
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2018Palestine Underground shines a light on the West Bank’s underground music scene
2018
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
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2015Jane Stockdale’s lush, personable photographs of the Kosovo Olympic team
2015
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
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2021“I want viewers to see us”: Dean Majd on the importance of portraying Palestinians in a positive light
2021
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013