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| The Need For Water in Ancient Societies (3100 B.C.E.û100 C.E.) | |
| Aerial Photograph of Pre-Roman City in Italy | |
| Major Ancient Levees Identifiable in LANDSAT Imagery | |
| Early Egyptian King Cutting an Irrigation Ditch, Drawn from Mace-head Carving, 3100 B.C.E | |
| Shaduf | |
| Saqiya | |
| Square-Pallet Chain Pump | |
| Noria | |
| Sections from the Code of Hammurabi Referring to Irrigation, 1750 B.C.E | |
| Sima QianÆs Description of the Building of the Zhengguo Canal, ca. 100 B.C.E | |
| SuetoniusÆs Description of the Water Projects Undertaken by Emperor Claudius (r. 41û54 C.E.) | |
| Activities of Shao Xinchen, Han Dynasty, before 33 B.C.E | |
| FrontinusÆs Discussion of RomeÆs Water System ca. 100 C.E | |
| Memorial from Jia Rang, 1st century B.C.E | |
| Writing and Power: Defining World-Views (1750 B.C.E.û250 C.E.) | |
| Excerpts from Atra-hasis | |
| Excerpts from Book 10 of the Rig Veda | |
| From the First Book of Moses, called Genesis | |
| From Yijing, Commentary on the Appended Judgments | |
| From Popol Vuh, ôThe Book of the People.ö From ôThe Beginning of the World,ö in Kojiki | |
| Representing the Human Form (600 B.C.E.û1500 C.E.) | |
| Anavyssos Kouros, Attica near Athens, ca. 525 B.C.E | |
| Peplos Kore, Athens, ca. 530 B.C.E | |
| Theseus and the Amazons, from an Attic Red-figured Krater,1 ca. 440 B.C.E | |
| Polykleitos, Doryphoros or ôThe Canon,ö ca. 440 B.C.E | |
| (Roman copy) | |
| Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos, ca. 340 B.C.E | |
| (Roman copy) | |
| Yakshi, from a Pillar at the Great Stupa of Bharhut, ca. 100 B.C.E | |
| Standing Buddha, from Gandhara, ca. 200 C.E | |
| Buddha with Halo, from Sarnath, Gupta Period, 5th Dynasty | |
| Tibetan Sculpture of the Bodhisattva Vajrapani | |
| Head of Pacal the Great, from His Tomb at Palenque, 684 C.E | |
| Door Lintel Showing King Shield Jaguar and Lady Xoc in a Bloodletting Ritual, 709 C.E | |
| Mural at Bonampak Showing King Chaan-muan Judging Defeated Enemies, 792 C.E | |
| Vase Painting Showing God L, Several Goddesses, and Rabbit-Scribe, ca. 600û900 C.E | |
| Terra-cotta Head of a King, Ife, ca. 1000û1200 C.E | |
| Copper Obalufon Mask, Ife, 1000û1200 C.E | |
| Brass Head of Queen Mother, Benin, ca. 1500 | |
| Brass Plaque Depicting the Oba Esigie, Benin, ca. 1500 | |
| Han and Rome: Asserting Imperial Authority (300 B.C.E.û400 C.E.) | |
| From Sima Qian, The Annals of Qin, ca. second century B.C.E | |
| Grave Mound of Qin Shi Huangdi at Mt. Li | |
| Flanking Pit of Excavated Tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi | |
| From Dong Zhongshu (Tung Chung-shu), Essays on Kingship | |
| Han Wendi (Wen-ti), On the Eclipse of the Sun | |
| From Caesar Augustus, The Achievements of the Divine Augustus | |
| From Cassius Dio, Roman History | |
| Roman Coin of the Reign of Emperor Nero (r. 54û68) | |
| TrajanÆs Column, Rome | |
| Detail from TrajanÆs Column | |
| Roman Temple Inscription in Myra, Lycia (Asia Minor) | |
| Edict and Speech of Nero to the Greeks | |
| International Religious Communities (300 B.C.E.û800 C.E.) | |
| Selections from Ashoka (As´oka), Rock and Pillar Edicts | |
| Ashokan Pillar with a Single-Lion Capital at Vaishali, India | |
| From the Asokavadana | |
| Constantinian Edicts | |
| Selections from Eusebius, Life of Constantine | |
| Two Constantinian Coins | |
| Selections from the QurÆan | |
| Selections from the Hadith | |
| Selections from Ibn Ishaq, The Life of Muhammad, Apostle of Allah | |
| From Abu Yusuf (d. A.H | |
| 182/798 C.E.), Book of Land-tax | |
| Muhammad Addresses Ali and Other Leaders Before the Battle of Badr, from Rashid al-Din, JamiÆal-tawarikh | |
| Vikings and Polynesians: Exploring New Worlds (300û1100) | |
| From Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishoprics of Hamburg-Bremen, 11th century | |
| Illuminated French Manuscript on Life of St | |
| Aubin, St. Aubin Abbey, ca. 1100 | |
| Memorial Stone, Gotland, Sweden, 8th to 9th century | |
| Oseberg Viking Ship, Norway, 9th to 10th century | |
| Runic Memorial Inscriptions, Germany, Norway, and Sweden | |
| Buried Viking Hoard, Hon, Norway | |
| From GreenlandersÆ Saga, 13th Century | |
| Site Plan, LÆAnse aux Meadows, Newfoundland, Canada and House, Stöng, Iceland | |
| from William Ellis, Polynesian Researches, 19th Century | |
| Detail from William Hodges, Tahiti Revisited, 1776 | |
| Petroglyphs of Hawaiian Canoes | |
| Reconstructed Double-Hulled Hawaiian Canoe HokuleÆa and Route of Its Voyages | |
| From David Malo, Hawaiian Antiquities, early 19th century | |
| Excerpts from the Oral Traditions of Rennell and Bellona | |
| Development Sequence of Polynesian Languages | |
| Plant Species Introduced into Polynesia Before European Contact | |
| Monolithic Statues | |
| Two Faces of ôHoly Warö: Christians and Muslims (1095û1270S) | |
| Muslims on Christians: Usamah ibn-Munqidh Describes the Franks | |
| Ibn al-Athir, The Capture of Jerusalem, 1187 | |
| From Imad ad-Din, History of the Fall of Jerusalem | |
| Europeans on Muslims: From Peter Tudebode, History of the Jerusalem Journey | |
| From Fulcher of Chartres, A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127 | |
| From William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea | |
| Geoffrey de Vinsauf, ôHow Saladin, extolling the law of Mahomet, is reproved by a jester.ö Ambrose, ôHow the Infidels Had Desecrated the Churches of Acre.ö de Joinville, ôSomething Concerning These Bedouins.ö | |
| Fiction and The Emotions in Japanese, Arabian, and Irish Culture (1000û1400 C.E.) | |
| From the Tale of the Genji | |
| From the Arabian Nights | |
| From ôThe Wooing of Emer.ö | |
| The Mongol Conquest: Scourge or Stimulus? (1206û1360) | |
| From The Secret History of the Mongols | |
| Selections from ôA Journey to the Westö by Yelü Chucai | |
| Selections from Rashid al-Din TabibÆs The Successors of Genghiz Khan | |
| Selections from JuvainiÆs The History of the World Conqueror | |
| Persian Miniature Illustrating a Mongol Attack on a City | |
| Tale of the Destruction of Riazan | |
| The Account of John de Plano Carpini | |
| Selections from the Travel Account of William of Rubruck | |
| From Francis Balducci Pegolotti, Book of Description of Countries | |
| Regional Metropolises: Constantinople and Tenochtitlán (1160û1521) | |
| From Benjamin of Tudela, Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela, 1160û1173 | |
| From Robert of Clari, Conquest of Constantinople, 1203 | |
| Nicetas Choniates, ôDestruction of Ancient Art in the Latin Sack of Constantinople.ö Illustrated Map of Constantinople, 13th century | |
| Interior, Saint Sophia | |
| George Acropolites, ôThe Byzantine Recovery of Constantinople: Thanksgiving and Celebration,ö 1261 | |
| Chrysobull Detailing Extraordinary Privileges for the Venetians, 1082 | |
| Letter of Hernan Cortés to Charles V, King of Spain | |
| From Bernal Díaz del Castillo, The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico | |
| Spanish Illustrated Map of Tenochtitlán, Printed in Nuremberg, 1524 | |
| The Excavated Site of the Great Temple Enclosure | |
| The Great Temple Enclosure at Tenochtitlán, from the Florentine Codex | |
| Sacred Journeys: Pilgrimages in Buddhism and Islam (629û1324) | |
| From the Diary of Ennin, 838-847 | |
| From Journey to the West, or The Monkey-King, 17th century | |
| Modern Portrait of Xuanzang | |
| From Naser-e Khosraw, Book of Travels | |
| The Travels of Ibn Jubayr | |
| From al-MaqriziÆs Account of Mansa Musa | |
| From al-UmariÆs Account of Mansa Musa | |
| From Ibn KhaldunÆs Account of Mansa Musa | |
| The Well-Educated Man: Students and Scholars In China, Paris, and Timbuktu (1180û1600) | |
| Zhu Xi, Articles of the White Deer Grotto Academy, 1180 | |
| Zhu Xi, Proposals for Schools and Official Recruitment, 1195 | |
| Cheng Duanli, A Schedule for Learning, 1315 | |
| Description of Ahmad al-Tinbukti, from Ahmad Baba, al-Dhayl, ca. 1600 | |
| Description of Muhammad Baghayogho, from Ahmad Baba, al-Dhayl, ca. 1600 | |
| Statutes for the University of Paris Issued by Robert Courçon, 1215 | |
| Rules for Licensing a Student to Teach at the University of Paris | |
| Robert de SorbonÆs Regulations for His College, Before 1274 | |
| Facing the Black Death (1300û1400) | |
| From Ibn Khaldun, The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History | |
| From Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron | |
| From Ibn Battuta, Travels in Asia and Africa, 1325û1354 | |
| From Ioannes Cautacuzenos (John VI of Byzantium), Historarum | |
| From the Chronicle of Jean de Venette | |
| Lieferinxe, St. Sebastian Interceding for the Plague-Stricken | |
| A Prayer to St. Sebastian | |
| Citations from the Hadith | |
| An Arab DoctorÆs Medical Perspective on the Black Death | |
| Cryptograms | |
| From Ibn al-Wardi, ôAn Essay on the Report of the Pestilence.ö A Fifteenth-Century Treatise on the Pestilence | |
| From Report of the Paris Medical Faculty, October 1348 | |
| A Wholesome Medicine Against All Infirmities | |
| From Petrarch, ôLetters on Familiar Matters.ö | |
| Cross-Cultural Encounters: Travel, Religion, Conquests, and Trade (1400û1700) | |
| China: Zheng HeÆs Inscriptions in Stone, 1431 | |
| Zhang HanÆs Essay on Merchants | |
| The Biography of Zhu Jiefu | |
| Chang HsiehÆs Advice to Traders (1618) | |
| Europe: Christopher Columbus Journal, 1530s | |
| Las Casas, Teaching the True Religion (1530s) | |
| Richard Hakluyt (the Younger), Discourse on Western Planting (1584) | |
| Sir John Chardin, Travels in Persia | |
| Thomas Mun, EnglandÆs Treasure (1664) | |
| Muslim Regions: Travels of Ibn Battuta, c. 1353 | |
| Evliyá Efendí, Narrative of Travels | |
| Africa: Nzinga Mbemba, King of Kongo, to the King of Portugal, 1526 | |
| Pate Chronicle | |
| Statistics: Rates of Population Growth, 1000-1820 (ave. annual compound growth rates) | |
| Per Capita Gross Domestic Product (in 1990 international dollars), 1000-1700 | |
| Population and Gross Domestic Product Growth, 1500-1700 (in %) | |
| Urbanization Ratios in China and Western Europe, 1000-1700 (population in cities 10,000 and over as percentage of total population) | |
| Slave Exports from Africa, By Destination (000s), 650-1800 | |
| World Gold Output by Region, 1493-1700 (in million fine oz.) | |
| Gold and Silver Shipments from the Americas to Europe, 1500-1700 (metric tons) | |
| Exports of Gold and Silver from Europe, 1600-1700 (metric tons of silver equivalent) | |
| Tobacco Imported to England from Virginia and Maryland Colonies, 1620-1700 (000s pounds) | |
| Number of Ships Sailing to Asia by Country, 1500-1700 | |
| Sugar Exports from Barbados to London, 1651-1700 (in tons) | |
| Sugar Production in Brazil, 1600-1625 (in metric tons) | |
| Wealth Distribution in Mughul Empire, c. 1600 (in percentages) | |
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