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▶Middle East113,327

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 Africa15,170

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

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

▶Southeast Asia2,726

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▶Central Europe3,453

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

▶Eastern Europe & Russia1,546

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▶Sub-Saharan Africa1927

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

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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

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Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan

Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali

IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali

IFAN - Echelle Dogon (3)

IFAN - Echelle Dogon (3)

IFAN - Echelle Dogon (2)

IFAN - Echelle Dogon (2)

IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali (2)

IFAN - Cimiers de danse, Chi-Wara, Mali (2)

IFAN - Echelle Dogon

IFAN - Echelle Dogon

Figure: Equestrian

Figure: Equestrian

Ornament

Donsó Ngoni

Heddle Pulley: Female Figure

Heddle Pulley: Female Figure

Bracelet

Chain with Pendant

Chain with Pendant

Bracelet

Ring

Female with Small Figure

Female with Small Figure

Long-necked vessel

Long-necked vessel

Figure

Prestige Stool: Figures

Prestige Stool: Figures

Pair of bala players

Pair of bala players

Ornament

Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)

Female dege dal nda (sculpture of the terrace)

Zoomorphic Figure

Zoomorphic Figure

Vessel

Figure

Headrest or headboard

Headrest or headboard

Figure

Vessel: Zoomorphic

Vessel: Zoomorphic

Seated binukedine ( priest)

Seated binukedine ( priest)

Zoomorphic Figure

Zoomorphic Figure

Necklace

Equestrian pendant

Equestrian pendant

Door and Lock: Figures

Door and Lock: Figures

Ornament

Bracelet

Figure: Seated Female

Figure: Seated Female

Bracelet

Staff: Female Figure

Staff: Female Figure

Hoddu (Xalam)

Gwantigi

Bracelet

Imina Na (Great Mask)

Imina Na (Great Mask)

Jomogoni male figure

Jomogoni male figure

Figure: Female

Globular vessel with twine impressions

Globular vessel with twine impressions

Figures Ornament

Figures Ornament

Vessel Lid

Figure

Figure Group

Ornament

Vessel: Footed Base

Vessel: Footed Base

Zoomorphic Figure

Zoomorphic Figure

Bracelet

Bracelet

Hoddu (Xalam)

Bracelet

Stool: Zoomorphic

Stool: Zoomorphic

Bracelet

Bracelet

Figure of a Kneeling Woman

Figure of a Kneeling Woman

Ornament

Priest with raised arms

Priest with raised arms

Vessel with footed base

Vessel with footed base

Figure: Bird

Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads

Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads

Female figure with raised arm

Female figure with raised arm

Bracelet

Male figure

Bracelet

Mother and Child Figure

Mother and Child Figure

Seated figure

Gwandusu

Staff with seated male leader

Staff with seated male leader

Ornament

Bracelet

Miniature Vessel

Miniature Vessel

Bala

Miniature Shaft and Pin

Miniature Shaft and Pin

Seated couple

Miniature Basket (?)

Miniature Basket (?)

Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures

Aduno Koro (Ark of the World) vessel with ancestral figures

Figure

Headrest

Cache-Sexe

Equestrian

Bracelet

Figure

Miniature Vessel

Miniature Vessel

Figure: Kneeling Female

Figure: Kneeling Female

Figure: Female

Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads

Headrest: Zoomorphic Heads

Ornament

Crouching Figure

Crouching Figure

Ornament

Zoomorphic Figure

Zoomorphic Figure

Fragment of frontal garment

Fragment of frontal garment

Nyanyeru (riti)

Nyanyeru (riti)

Necklace

Gaming Die

Head of a Buddha

Head of a Buddha

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Azerbaijani delegation in Paris

Azerbaijani delegation in Paris

Azerbaijani delegation in Paris 2

Azerbaijani delegation in Paris 2

Carpet with a Geometricized Saz-Leaf Design

Carpet with a Geometricized Saz-Leaf Design

Carpet with Triple Lozenge-Medallion Design

Carpet with Triple Lozenge-Medallion Design

Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design

Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design

White-Ground Kuba Rug

White-Ground Kuba Rug

Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design

Carpet with a Geometricized Medallion Design

Rug with an Interlocking Lozenge-Medallion Design

Rug with an Interlocking Lozenge-Medallion Design

Čartār

Bowl

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Bowl Decorated in the 'Beveled Style'

Bowl Decorated in the 'Beveled Style'

"Yusuf Tending the Flocks", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Tending the Flocks", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Hanging

Ornament, One of a Pair

Ornament, One of a Pair

"Yusuf and Zulaikha", Folio 51r from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Yusuf and Zulaikha", Folio 51r from a Bustan of Sa`di

Tile

Hanging

Dish

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Square Tile

Ornament, One of a Pair

Ornament, One of a Pair

Tile Fragment

Head Ornament

Tile Fragment

Bowl

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Cover

Tile Fragment

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Carpet

"Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

"Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Tile Fragment

Pendant, One of a Pair

Pendant, One of a Pair

Tile Fragment

Bowl

Bowl with Pseudo-Inscriptional Design

Bowl with Pseudo-Inscriptional Design

Tile Fragment

Tile from a Squinch

Tile from a Squinch

Bowl with Rosette

Bowl with Rosette

Portrait of Muhammad Khan Shaibani, the Uzbek (d.1510)

Portrait of Muhammad Khan Shaibani, the Uzbek (d.1510)

Coin

Ensemble

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Boots

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Cover

Dish

Hanging

Pendant, One of a Pair

Pendant, One of a Pair

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Fragment of a Wall Painting

Fragment of a Wall Painting

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

Tile Fragment

Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar

Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"

Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"

Tile Fragment

Ornament

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Carved Door Panel

Carved Door Panel

Section of a Qur'an Manuscript

Section of a Qur'an Manuscript

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Kaftan

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Tile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Dish

Dish

Robe

Robe

"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Tile Fragment

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Ensemble

Robe

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Portrait of a Dervish

Portrait of a Dervish

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di

Tile Fragment

Bowl with Arabic Proverb

Bowl with Arabic Proverb

Carpet fragment

Carpet fragment

Tile Fragment

Dish

Group of Dervishes

Group of Dervishes

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Architectural Tile with Partial Inscription

Architectural Tile with Partial Inscription

Tile Decorated with Entrelacs Pattern Based on Octagons

Tile Decorated with Entrelacs Pattern Based on Octagons

Tile Fragment

Garden Scene

Kaftan

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Coin

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Hexagonal Tile

"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Qairaq (stone castanets)

Qairaq (stone castanets)

"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Head of a Male Figure

Head of a Male Figure

Head of a Male Figure

Head of a Male Figure

"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Knife Blade

"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

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