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▶Middle East413,327

All of Middle East Persian / Iranian8,855 Ancient Mesopotamian1,114 Syrian771 Assyrian / Syriac653 Iraqi518 Jewish & Israeli322 Turkish / Ottoman288 Islamic world (pan-regional)239 Arab (pan-Arab)177 Saudi Arabian128 Palestinian113 Armenian49 Yemeni21 Lebanese20 Kurdish15 Omani14 Emirati13 Qatari9 Jordanian5 Kuwaiti2 Bahraini1

▶North Africa5,170

All of North Africa Egyptian4,888 Moroccan168 Algerian48 Tunisian47 Sudanese11 Amazigh (Berber)7 Libyan1

▶Caucasus & Central Asia388

All of Caucasus & Central Asia Uzbek161 Afghan155 Azerbaijani59 Turkmen5 Georgian (Caucasus)3 Kazakh2 Tajik2 Kyrgyz1

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All of South Asia Indian582 Pakistani318 Bangladeshi40 Tibetan20 Nepali8 Sri Lankan7 Bhutanese5

▶East Asia4,095

All of East Asia Chinese1,652 Japanese1,502 Korean414 Taiwanese333 Hong Kong182 Mongolian12

▶Southeast Asia2,726

All of Southeast Asia Filipino1,074 Indonesian682 Thai379 Vietnamese194 Singaporean161 Cambodian / Khmer133 Malaysian95 Burmese5 Lao3

▶Western Europe5,843

All of Western Europe British2,578 French2,066 Dutch628 Belgian383 Irish188

▶Central Europe3,453

All of Central Europe German1,374 Czech580 Swiss558 Polish336 Hungarian296 Austrian243 Slovak66

▶Northern Europe712

All of Northern Europe Baltic (Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian)249 Danish118 Swedish107 Finnish105 Norwegian84 Icelandic31 Norse / Viking16 Sámi2

▶Southern Europe12,089

All of Southern Europe Italian1,150 Spanish404 Greek244 Portuguese193 Catalan66 Maltese22 Cypriot7 Basque3

▶Eastern Europe & Russia1,546

All of Eastern Europe & Russia Russian402 Romanian402 Soviet319 Serbian174 Ukrainian92 Croatian75 Belarusian35 Bulgarian17 Yugoslav12 Albanian9 Slovenian6 Bosnian2 Macedonian1

▶Sub-Saharan Africa927

All of Sub-Saharan Africa Nigerian308 African (pan-regional)159 Malian97 South African90 Ghanaian58 Eritrean58 Congolese57 Senegalese33 Ethiopian31 Cameroonian13 Kenyan10 Ugandan5 Zimbabwean3 Somali2 Tanzanian2 Ivorian1

▶Latin America & Caribbean3,846

All of Latin America & Caribbean Argentine743 Mexican634 Peruvian533 Brazilian392 Cuban391 Colombian357 Ecuadorian167 Chilean160 Uruguayan129 Guatemalan109 Jamaican59 Puerto Rican59 Bolivian57 Pre-Columbian31 Venezuelan17 Haitian8

▶North America6,399

All of North America American (US)4,811 Canadian1,570 Indigenous North American12 African American6

▶Oceania781

All of Oceania Australian387 New Zealand358 Pacific Islander36

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Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul

Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul

Tracy Chahwan on making the visuals for all the best “strictly-vinyl” parties in Beirut

Tracy Chahwan on making the visuals for all the best “strictly-vinyl” parties in Beirut

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Beirut-born Yasmina Hilal organically creates mixed media collages – cutting, gluing and sewing away from digital manipulation

Beirut-born Yasmina Hilal organically creates mixed media collages – cutting, gluing and sewing away from digital manipulation

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Samar Maakaroun’s identity for Together for Palestine applies the visual language of petitions

Samar Maakaroun’s identity for Together for Palestine applies the visual language of petitions

Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine

Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Shard

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Seated Buddha

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Shard

Shard

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard

Shard

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

Shard

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Reliquary

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Shard

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

Shard

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Shard

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Reliquary

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Shard

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Hinged Armlet

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Tara

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Shard

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Shard

Shard

Shard

Buddha

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Shard

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Reliquary

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Bookbinding

Shard

Buddha and Worshippers

Buddha and Worshippers

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

Shard

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Shard

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Monumental Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Head of Buddha

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Tile

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Karttikeya, the God of War

Karttikeya, the God of War

Shard: Lotus Flower (Partial with Costume Fragment?)

Shard: Lotus Flower (Partial with Costume Fragment?)

Standing Monk

Covered Reliquary

Covered Reliquary

Lion

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Goddess

Fragment of a Bowl

Fragment of a Bowl

Shard

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Head of Buddha

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Shard: Bird

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Shard: Floral Meander

Shard: Floral Meander

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Head of a Male

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Meditating Buddha

Meditating Buddha

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Shard

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Right Hand of the Buddha

Right Hand of the Buddha

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Tile

Mirror Handle

Goddess

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Writing Box

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Lower Section of a Box

Lower Section of a Box

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Gaming Die

Seated Buddha

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

Ascetic Youth

Tile

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Seated Worshipper

Seated Worshipper

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Mirror Handle

Carpet Fragment

Carpet Fragment

Head of Shiva

The Alms Gift of Dust

The Alms Gift of Dust

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Huvishka

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Repaired Shard

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Lid of a Relic Casket

Lid of a Relic Casket

Reliquary

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Shard: Bird

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Dish with Ram

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Shard: Bird

Dish with Musicians

Dish with Musicians

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Shard

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Tunic

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Capital (Study Collection)

Capital (Study Collection)

Head of Buddha

Lug

Shard: Torso with Flower

Shard: Torso with Flower

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Head of a Buddha

Head of a Buddha

Dish

Shard: Neck of Vessel with Carnivore

Shard: Neck of Vessel with Carnivore

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Panel with Marine Deity

Panel with Marine Deity

Seated Female

Coin of Vasudeva

Coin of Vasudeva

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