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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

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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

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

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

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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

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▶North America6,399

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

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All of Oceania Australian387 New Zealand358 Pacific Islander36

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Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann shoot death-defying Indian tradition The Well of Death

Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann shoot death-defying Indian tradition The Well of Death

Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India

Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India

Photographer Anu Kumar on reconnecting with her Indian heritage, failing exams and recipes for weddings

Photographer Anu Kumar on reconnecting with her Indian heritage, failing exams and recipes for weddings

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

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

Mahesh Shantaram presents a look beneath the glossy veneer of Indian weddings

Mahesh Shantaram presents a look beneath the glossy veneer of Indian weddings

The View From Mumbai: the Indian photographers taking back control through self-publishing

The View From Mumbai: the Indian photographers taking back control through self-publishing

Iconic imagery is brilliantly reimagined by Ghana’s film industry in these posters from the 1980s

Iconic imagery is brilliantly reimagined by Ghana’s film industry in these posters from the 1980s

Dishoom collaborates with illustrator Manjit Thapp on T-shirts memorialising iconic Indian women

Dishoom collaborates with illustrator Manjit Thapp on T-shirts memorialising iconic Indian women

India DSC01463 (16102403403)

India DSC01463 (16102403403)

India DSC01466 (16721269742)

India DSC01466 (16721269742)

India DSC01465 (16102398513)

India DSC01465 (16102398513)

Khichdi (Kitchari) brings together 846 photographs of India, and its people, taken over ten years

Khichdi (Kitchari) brings together 846 photographs of India, and its people, taken over ten years

Moksha captures the diversity of religious rituals across India

Moksha captures the diversity of religious rituals across India

From Seoul to Chennai, London and back to Seoul again: Joonho Ko explains how travel has aided his illustrative practice

From Seoul to Chennai, London and back to Seoul again: Joonho Ko explains how travel has aided his illustrative practice

Nsodie (memorial head)

Nsodie (memorial head)

Chicken's head gold weight

Chicken's head gold weight

Man's kente (prestige cloth)

Man's kente (prestige cloth)

Atumpan

Mother and child gold weight

Mother and child gold weight

Lion Ornament

Double-headed bird gold weight

Double-headed bird gold weight

Abamphruwa (gold-dust box)

Abamphruwa (gold-dust box)

Bird gold weight

Bird gold weight

Male ntiri (memorial head)

Male ntiri (memorial head)

Box of Cowrie Shells

Box of Cowrie Shells

Kuduo vessel

Prestige stool with lion

Prestige stool with lion

Gold Weight

Gold Weight

Geometric gold weight

Geometric gold weight

Ganga?

Female ntiri (memorial head)

Female ntiri (memorial head)

Shield gold weight

Shield gold weight

Sankofa bird gold weight

Sankofa bird gold weight

Kuduo vessel

Lion Ornament

Amulet gold weight

Amulet gold weight

Male figure with bird gold weight

Male figure with bird gold weight

Mudfish gold weight

Mudfish gold weight

Seated male gold weight

Seated male gold weight

Fly whisk gold weight

Fly whisk gold weight

Gold Weight

Breasted Drum

Zanze

Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother

Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother

Mask gold weight

Mask gold weight

Memorial head

Geometric gold weight

Geometric gold weight

Five Men

Drum

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Votive Plaque

Hinged Armlet

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Reliquary

Reliquary

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Shard

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

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

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

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

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

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Shard

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

"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))

Shard

Shard

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

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

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

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Shard

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

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

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

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

Shard

Shard

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

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

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Reliquary

Shard

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

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

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

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

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

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

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

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

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

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

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

"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))

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Shard

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Shard

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

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

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

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Shard

Seated Buddha

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

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

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

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

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

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

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Shard

Tara

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Shard

Buddha

Shard

Shard

Shard

Shard

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Shard

Shard

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

"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)

Shard

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Tile

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard: Lotus Flower (Partial with Costume Fragment?)

Shard: Lotus Flower (Partial with Costume Fragment?)

Head of Buddha

Repaired Shard

Dish

Reliquary

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Writing Box

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Fragment of a Bowl

Fragment of a Bowl

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Dish with Ram

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Offerer

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Offerer

Head of a Male

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Bookbinding

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Shard: Torso with Flower

Shard: Torso with Flower

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Ascetic Youth

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Tile

Shard

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Huvishka

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Goddess

Shard: Bird

Shard: Bird

Shard

Goddess

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of a Buddha

Head of a Buddha

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Fragment of a Vase

Fragment of a Vase

Karttikeya, the God of War

Karttikeya, the God of War

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Fragment of Sari

Fragment of Sari

Lower Section of a Box

Lower Section of a Box

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

The Alms Gift of Dust

The Alms Gift of Dust

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Mirror Handle

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Lid of a Relic Casket

Lid of a Relic Casket

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

"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))

Cup with Painted Decoration

Cup with Painted Decoration

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Shard

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

"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)

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