Some of the world's most famous chess pieces, the Lewis chessmen from the 12th century, are coming “home” to Trondheim this spring in a special exhibition
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Ahmes, the first known maths author
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Dave Bull carves Hokusai's Picture Book of Everything
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Why Japanese tigers have flat heads: Painted screen by Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙
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Tom Scott vs Irving Finkel: The Royal Game of Ur
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Truth and lies: Henrich Schliemann's excavations at Troy | Curator's Corner with Lesley Fitton
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Nara: Sacred images from early Japan
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Killing time during the Trojan War with Ajax and Achilles
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How art created stereotypes of the Arab world
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Welcome to the world of Manga! #MangaMonth
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New investigations into the Tahitian Mourner’s costume
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Manga at the Museum 物館の漫画 I The British Museum | Curator's Corner season 4 episode 7
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A 4,000-year old tale of trade and contraband
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Looted Iraqi antiquities return home after UK experts crack cold case
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