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Alabaster slab with a border of ram-heads; inscription in the Sabaean language is a dedication to the God Almaqah, citing five of the gods of the Sabaean pantheon, two rulers and two governors.Around 700 BCE. From the region of Ma'arib,Yemen. AO 18
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Alabaster slab with a border of ram-heads; inscription in the Sabaean languag...

Funeral stele, alabaster, showing a man riding a camel.1st - 3rd CE From Southern Arabia. AO 1128
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Funeral stele, alabaster, showing a man riding a camel.1st - 3rd CE...

Fragment of a relief showing a bird pecking at a grape. Alabaster, 1st-2nd CE. From Southern Arabia. AO 5968 The inscription in the top register has been added by a forger.
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Fragment of a relief showing a bird pecking at a grape. Alabaster, 1st-2n...

Funeral stele,limestone, from Southern Aarabia, showing a farmer and his team of oxen.Stele of Yamud Shufniken Hassad Umali. AO 1548
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Funeral stele,limestone, from Southern Aarabia, showing a farmer and his...

Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of the Ammonites who submitted to Tiglat Pileser in 733 BCE.The pose,right fist clenched, left holding a lotus flower,is that of royalty in Egypt and Syria. Limestone with traces of red paint.
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Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of t...

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velvet,pearls,silk embroidery. A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of Sassanid royalty. E 29210
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Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velv...

Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velvet,pearls,silk embroidery. A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of Sassanid royalty. Detail of the horse. E 29210
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Fragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat.Velv...

Oasis of Marah (Bitter Waters). The Israelites rested here during Exodus. Almost dry today with only few surviving palm trees (Marah, Hebrew for "bitter"), Sinai, Egypt.
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Oasis of Marah (Bitter Waters). The Israelites rested he...

Oasis of Marah (Bitter Waters). The Israelites rested here during Exodus. Almost dry today with only few surviving palm trees (Marah, Hebrew for "bitter", Sinai, Egypt.
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Oasis of Marah (Bitter Waters). The Israelites rested he...

Acacia tree in the Sinai desert. (The Ark of the Convenant was of acacia wood) One of few trees adaptable to desert climate. The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Acacia tree in the Sinai desert. (The Ark of the Convenan...

Terebinth tree (a type of oak) in the Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed here during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Terebinth tree (a type of oak) in the Sinai Desert. The Israelites passed he...

Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads. Foot of Mount Serbal, one of highest points of the Sinai range. Here the Israelites passed during exodus on the way to Mount Sinai.
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Oasis Wadi Feiran (the bibical Rephidim), still inhabited by many nomads...