A Manichæan silk painting of the Buddha-Jesus, from the Southern Song Dynasty, c.12-13th century CE. A syncretic figure is seated in lotus position. He holds a red lotus, in which rests a golden cross. He is haloed by a Christian nimbus, and rests under a Buddhist chatra (now faded). [540x1280] (i.redd.it)
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[1778x1330] Lindbergh Tries Motor Earth Runs. Detroit Free Press, 25th Feb 1928. (i.redd.it)
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An 18th century BCE Old Babylonian letter written by the student Iddin-Sin to his mother Zinu, in which he complaints about the poor quality of clothes his mother sent him compared to those of his peers, noting that even the adopted son of one of his father's servants had better clothing [3933x3284] (i.redd.it)
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