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Historical Archive: Elephants


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elephant from Seleucia (Iraq), molded ceramic, c.150 BCE-200 CE, KM 0000.01.6041
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Scenes from the life of St. Paul, and Adam in Paradise, ivory diptych c.400, Bargello, Florence. Not available at higher resolution.
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Barberini Diptych, ivory 527-65, Louvre OA 9063. This work has its own page.
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ivory chess bishop in the form of elephant and rider, Afrasiab Uzbekistan, 11th-12th c., BM 1980,0730.1
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ivory chess bishop in the form of elephant and rider, Afrasiab Uzbekistan, 11th-12th c., BM 1980,0730.1
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ivory chess bishop in the form of elephant and rider, Afrasiab Uzbekistan, 11th-12th c., BM 1980,0730.1
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war elephant (I Maccabees 6), oak choir stalls, 1420, Roskilde cathedral, which has its own page with surround
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covered cup with allegory of Africa, zebu horn, circle of Georg Pfründt c.1680, KGM K 3429, which has its own page
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elephant trunk at top: covered cup with allegory of Africa, zebu horn, circle of Georg Pfründt c.1680, KGM K 3429, which has its own page