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Year Month Tag 1 Tag 2 Tag 3 Tag 41994 Nov/Dec Athens v. Sparta Olympias,

reconstruction of ancient Greek trireme

1994 May/June Introduction to the Renaissance

Vincenzo Rustici painting of holiday parade in Siena, Italy

1994 Sept/Oct Pharaohs of Egypt statues of Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II carved of a sandstone cliff at Abu Simbel

1994 March/April Judiasm Jewish boy, rabbi and others celebrate boy’s bar mitzvah at the West Wall in Jerusalem

1993 Nov/Dec The Mongols traditional tents of the Kazakh nomads in the Altai Mountains, where the borders of China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan meet

1993 Sept/Oct Mesopotamia ruins of ancient Uruk, once a flourishing and important Mesopotamian city

1993 May/June Spanish South America - Independence Movements

Mosaic mural of independence leader Bernardo O’Higgins by artist Maria Martiner

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1993 March/April Hinduism Girls from Marwar in northwest India participating in one of Hindu religious festival celebrations

1993 Jan/Feb Samurai participants dressed as samurai in “Thousand Warriors” parade during fall Festival of Toshogu in city of Nikko (North of Tokyo)

1992 Nov/Dec The Vikings islanders dressed as Vikings and carrying torches as they accompany model of Viking ship as part of annual Up-Helly-Aa festival in Lerwick on Shetland Islands

1992 Sept/Oct Africa’s Carthage markets, goods and shoppers in bustling North African capital city of Tunis, previously the site of ancient principal trading port, Carthage

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1992 May/June Vanished Civilizations Cliff Palace, the largest cliff house found in Mesa Verde, Colorado -- its south-facing position illustrates the Anasazi Indians’ understanding of solar energy

1990-1998 INDEX 1990-19981991 Sept/Oct The Hunnic Invasions Chinese archers and

soldiers along the Great Wall, defending their territory from invaders from the north

1992 Jan/Feb Great Explorers to the West

Reconstruction of the Golden Hind, the ship Sir Francis Drake used to circumnavigate the globe

1991 Jan/Feb Epic Heroes the Sumerian epic hero Gilgamesh as drawn by Beth Krommes

1995 March/April Buddhism Swayambunath Buddhist Temple in Kathmandu

1995 May/June The Ming Dynasty Zhu Di young Ming emperer

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1995 Sept/Oct Heroes and Heroines of Early Rome

Romulus and Remus painting by Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640

1995 Nov/Dec Islamic Spain Alhambra’s Patio of the Lions

1996 Jan/Feb The World of the Ottoman Ruler Luleyman the Magnificent

sixteenth Century painting of Suleman setting out for Europe

1996 March/April Early Christianity Birth of Jesus painted in the Early sixteenth Century by Jean Bourdichon

1996 May/June Cities of the Past Ruins of Ancient Capitol Teotihuacan

1996 Sept/Oct The Phoenicians Nineteenth Century Illustration of Traders

1996 Nov/Dec Ancient Nubia reconstruction of a ba bird dating t the second or third Century A.D

1997 Jan/Feb Islam Ka’ba the focal point of Muslims’ prayers

1997 March/April The Doges of Venice Gondoliers painted in 1700s by Giovanni Antonio Canaletto

1997 June/May Two Russian Greats: Peter and Catherine

Moscow’s Red Square

1997 Sept Science and Medicine in Ancient Egypt

Imhotep, Docter and later, healing god

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1997 Oct. China’s First Emperor: Shi-Huangdi

17th Century Print of Shi-Huangdi in his covered littter1997 Nov. The Theater in Ancient

Greece17th Century Print of Shi-Huangdi in his covered littter

1997 Dec. The Roman Army in the Time of Augustus

Ancient Roman Statue of Augustus

1998 Feb. The Yoruba of West Africa

“Bronze” head made by sculptors of Ancient Ife

1998 March Shinto 1996 Photo of women being splashed while carrying Shinto Shrine

1998 Sept. Stonehenge Photo of Stonehenge at sunset

1998 Oct. The Han Dynasty of China

Gilt-bronze Figure of a girl found in Princess Dou Wan’s tomb

1998 Nov. Homer’s Troy A Modern Replica of Trojan Horse

1998 Dec. Alexander the Great Greek Sculptor, Leochares fashioned a Bust of Alexander

1999 Jan. Hannibal vs. Rome Photo of Hannibal and his troops plundering after victory

1999 Feb. The Ancient Maya Mayan incense burner

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1999 April Ibn Battuta Sixteenth Century Water Color of a caravan to Mecca

1999 May Martin Luther Portrait of Martin Luther Painted by Lucas Cranach in 1539

1999 Sept. African Origins of Hominids

John Holmes depiction of Australopithecus afarensis

1999 Oct. Confucius and Confucianism

Taiwanese students dancing to honor Confucius’ Birthday

1999 Nov. Greece vs. Persia David Kooharian representing Greco-Persian conflict in One duel

1999 Dec. Hadrian, Emperor of Rome

Image of Hadrian Found in North African Sanctuary of Apollo

2000 Jan. Ashoka, India’s philosopher King

Ashoka on Horseback taken from comic book published in Bombay, India

2000 Feb. Al-Ma’mun, Caliph of Baghdad

Thirteenth Century Drink Dispenser shaped after Royal Palace

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2000 March. The Incas of Peru Descendants of Incas reenact Festical in Cuzco

2000 Sept. Tomb Builders Ruins of Deir el Medina and wall painting in tomb of Sennedjem uncovered in 1886

2000 Oct. Daoism Paper Statue of Celestial Worthy

2000 Nov. The Babylonians Illustrator Ludima Zeman showing Ishtar’s Anger in Gilgamesh myth

2000 Dec. The Minoans Vessel of a Bull’s head dateds to 1550-1500 B.C.

2001 Jan. The Fall of Rome Denariuses of Marcus Aurelius, Commodus and Severus Alexander

2001 May Maria Theresa, Hapsburg Ruler 1740-1780

Wenzel Pohl’s portrait of Theresa at age 43

2001 Sept. The Pyramids Ptahkheniu and his wife with background of the Giza Necropolis

2001 Oct. Alexanderia under Ptolemies

depiction of city of Aexandria circa 100 B.C.

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2001 Nov. Ancient Celts figure of unicyclist featured at Cheiftan Hochdorf’s Funeral

2001 Dec. The Dead Sea Scrolls veiw from caves West of the Dead Sea and words from one of the scrolls

2002 Jan. The Ancient Khmers head of Lokesvara at heart of Angkor

2002 Feb. the Silk Road nineteenth century illustration shows workers sorting silkworm coccons

2002 April Louis XIV, The Sun King Portrait of Louis XIV in 1701

2002 May Around the World with Captain Cook

Portrait of Captain Cook before his final voyage

2002 Sept. Mycenae Mask mistakenly thought to be the mask of Agamemnon

2002 Oct. The Roman Republic Julius Caesar’s assassination

2002 Nov. India’s Gupta Dynasty A.D. 320-510

The Great Elephant March held since ancient times

2002 Dec. The Song Dynasty A.D. 960-1276

A scene from the Qingming scroll

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2003 Jan. The Horse Gods Thor, the mighty Norse God of thunder and storms

2003 Feb Johann Gutenberg and printing

Engraving of a European print shop around 1600

2003 Mar. The Hugenots Colored engraving of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre

2003 April Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2003 May Victoria, Queen of England 1837-1901

Queen Victoria at London’s Royal Opera House April 19, 1855

2003 Sept. Sumer and Its City-States

Reconstructed artifact of a goat standing upright against a flowering plant

2003 Taharqo Ruler of Nubia and Egypt

Black granite head that once stood atop a colossal statue of Taharqo

2003 Nov. The Tang Dynasty A.D. 618-907

Ceramic figurine found in the tomb of Zheng Rentai dates to A.D. 664

2003 Dec. The Qur’an The gold and silver doors of the Kabba at Mecca

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2004 Jan. The Olmecs America’s Oldest Civilization (1300-400 B.C.)

Colossal head 8 that dates back to the Olmec period

2004 Feb. Galileo A.D. 1564-1642 Galileo Galilei2004 May The History of Writing A young boy in India

practicing his lessons2004 Sept. The Assyrians Throne Room of the

Northwest Palace2004 Oct. Socrates (B.C.470-399) Statue of Socrates

dates to between 200 B.C. and A.D. 100

2004 Nov. Cleopatra Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra in 1934

2004 Dec. China’s Qing Dynasty A.D. 1636-1911

Chinese actors dressed in Qing dynasty costumes

2005 Jan. Zoroastrianism Boy praying at the fire temple at Chak Chak

2005 Feb. Africa The Art & Power of Benin

Chief Ize Iyamu dressed in ceremonial clothing and holding an eben, the sword of rank

2005 March India’s Akbar the Great (ruled 1556-1605)

Image of Akbar taken from a comic book

2005 May Mexico’s Road to Freedom

Father Miguel Hidalgo in 1810

2005 Sept. Buried by Vesuvius Roman Art comes Alive

Mosaic at Herculaneum depicting Medusa

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2005 Oct. Egypt’s Ramesses the Great

Magnificent statue of Ramesses the Great in Abu Simbel

2005 Nov. Rome’s Master Builders 2000 year old Colosseum in Rome

2005 Dec. The Aztecs Empire Builders

Double headed serpent chest ornament

2006 Jan. Rise of the Shogun Life in Medieval Japan

Shogun warrior

2006 Feb. When Spice Ruled2006 Mar. Master Artist

Rembrandt van RijnSelf portrait of Rembrandt

2006 April Potatoes Rot Famine Plagues Ireland

Blackened rotting potatoes gave the smell of death

2006 May The Great Storyteller Charles Dickens

Images of Charles Dickens

2006 Sept. 7 Wonders of the World The Great Pyramid at Giza

20062006 Oct. Mesopotamia the land of Firsts

Figurine uncovered at Sumer wearing traditional sheepskin skirt

2006 Nov. The Rise and Fall of Persia

Molded glazed brick relief that adorns the palace of the Persian king Darius

2006 Dec. The Genius of Caesar Julius Caesar

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2007 Jan. Music Travels the Silk Road

Camel, sand, a pipa and Yo-Yo Ma

2007 Feb. Made In China Made in China labels2007 Mar. When Korea Became 1

The Silla Kingdom forms a Nation

Kim Yusin, one of the Silla Kingdom’s most distinguished generals

2007 April The French Revolution The French Flag dates to 1790, the time of the French Revolution

2007 May The Who’s Who of Epic Heroes

Epic hero in helmet

2007 Sept. Akhenaten Egypt’s heretic king

Carved head of Akhenaten

2007 Oct. Let the Games begin! The ancient Olympics

Silhouette of athlete against the Parthenon

2007 Nov. Where in the World. Real places that don’t exist

Medieval Monster Map. When maps lie.

2007 Dec. Heroes of Early Rome The results of early Roman soldiers’ courage and determination

2008 Jan. Spark Along the Indus. Birth of a civilization

The Indus has played a major role in the lives of those living along its banks

2008 March Genghis Khan, Mongol Conqueror of the World

Omar Sharif in Colombia’s film

2008 May/June The World’s Firsts Looking inside the heads of 5 Inventors

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2008 July/Aug Zeus and His Olympians Image of Zeus with lightening bolts

2008 Oct. Order in the Court Sculpture of Justice with balancing scales

2008 Nov/Dec A World of Faith. The role of religion in shaping the world

Various colored handprints

2009 Jan. Arabic Lights Bright ideas from the Arabic world

Blue Genie

2009 Feb. China’s Forbidden City Lion head sculpture2009 May/June Meet the Early Irish Man in field with

stones2009 May/June Catherine the Great Painting of

Catherine’s head2009 July/Aug Rome’s Gladiators Sketch of Gladiator.

The real story of what happens inside and outside the arena

2009 Sept Majestic Karnak. Egypt’s home of the gods

Piecing together what’s been found with what’s known

2009 Oct. Aesop - the World’s Storyteller

Blue sketch of storyteller. The real story of how his tales began

2009 Nov/Dec China’s Great Wall Warrior on Great Wall. Stopping foreign invaders

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2009 Dec. The Parthenon Lit templeA tour of and upkeep of the temple

2010 Jan. Isabella - a most determined queen

Queen’s crown. The story of how Spain’s great queen set and pursued her goals

2010 Feb. Michelangelo - Master Artist

Forehead of David sculpture. How stone spoke to him

2010 Sept Indigo - A Color that links the world

Twirling jeans

2010 April A Grand Society of Merchants

Merchant and sailing ship. The story of The Dutch East India Co

2010 May/June Exploring the Unknown Boat in river. The dangers Livingstone faced in Africa

2011 Feb. Barbur -Ruler of India Barbur and Warriors2011 July/Aug History’s Lies Silhouette of Growing

Nose. How the passing of time and the loss of primary sources distorts the truth.

2012 March The Perfect Storm Lightning on building. How weather helps and hurts

2012 Sept Egypt’s Giza Plateau Pyramids and camel

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2012 Oct. Rivers - the key to life Kayaker in rapids. Rivers around the world.

2012 Nov/Dec High on Mt Olympus Sculpture of god, lightning. Tales of the ancient gods

2013 Jan. Why Oil? Nozzle and oil. How it rules our lives. Can we live without it?

2013 Feb. Dictators and Tyrants Glowering eyes. The most dishonest, unlawful people. - ever!

2013 March/April Mahatma Ghandi - India’s Great Soul

His life is his message

2013 April Two Sides of History Legs and feet on tubes. POWs meet their captors

2013 May/June Meet the Orchestra Girl playing violin. What the conductor sees. The first orchestrta?

2013 July/Aug. Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and dragon. In pursuit of the golden fleece.

2013 Oct. The Real King Tut Mummy head. Tut’s curse - is it true? Opening his tomb.

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2013 Nov. Let’s build! Modern architecture on stilts. Controversy. Shape determines design

2014 Jan Simon Bolivar - So. /America’s freedom fighter

Cubic image of face. Dreamer - or leader?

2014 Feb Powering Change - the Industrial Revolution

Male and female worker. A fourth revolution?

2014 April The Great War Military officer. 1914-1918. U-Boats, trenches, Paris Peace Conference

2014 May China’s Mao Zedong Mao print. Pros and Cons about Mao. The Cultural Revolution

2014 July Hercules - Olympian Hero

Hercules wit 3 headed wolf.

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2013 April Two Sides of History Legs and feet on tubes. POWs meet their captors

2013 May/June Meet the Orchestra Girl playing violin. What the conductor sees. The first orchestrta?

2013 July/Aug. Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and dragon. In pursuit of the golden fleece.

2013 Oct. The Real King Tut Mummy head. Tut’s curse - is it true? Opening his tomb.

2013 Nov. Let’s build! Modern architecture on stilts. Controversy. Shape determines design

2014 Jan Simon Bolivar - So. /America’s freedom fighter

Cubic image of face. Dreamer - or leader?


2014 Feb Powering Change - the Industrial Revolution

Male and female worker. A fourth revolution?

2014 April The Great War Military officer. 1914-1918. U-Boats, trenches, Paris Peace Conference

2014 May China’s Mao Zedong Mao print. Pros and Cons about Mao. The Cultural Revolution

2014 July Hercules - Olympian Hero

Hercules wit 3 headed wolf.


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