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Photo of the Dancing girl fresco from the Queen's megaron at Knossos. Knossos Minoan archaeological site, Crete
Chauvet Cave
Horse heads on the wall of Chauvet Cave, France - photo by some.maniac, via Flickr; "Fourteen different animal species are depicted in the Chauvet Cave. Here, three beautiful horses' heads face one another." - MetMuseum
The Rock Art of Arizona
Sinagua Pictograph Style - Yavapai Co.
The Tomb of Ay in the Valley of the Kings
The Tomb of Ay in the Valley of the Kings. Ay was the penultimate Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's Dynasty 18 (between Tutankhamen and Horemheb), about 1323-1319 BC.
Buffalo Petroglyph
Buffalo Petroglyph Arches National Monument
Anjesenamón (Also Known As Ankhesenamun) was the third of six daughters of Akhenaten (Akhenaton) and the Royal Great Wife, Nefertiti. His original name, Anjesenpaatón MEANS that Lives By The Aton. His exact birth date is unknown, but it likely to be the first of the royal princesses born May at the newly founded capital of Egypt, Akhetaten.
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King Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti praying to the sun-god Aten who provided his rays to the king and the queen
Paris Louvre Antiquities Egypt 1290-1224 BC Ramses II as a Child Relief
Paris, Louvre Antiquities Egypt 1290-1224 BC - Ramses II as a Child, Relief