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  2. Fayum mummy portraits - Wikipedia

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    Mummy portraits or Fayum mummy portraits are a type of naturalistic painted portrait on wooden boards attached to upper class mummies from Roman Egypt. They belong to the tradition of panel painting, one of the most highly regarded forms of art in the Classical world. The Fayum portraits are the only large body of art from that tradition to ...

  3. Codpiece - Wikipedia

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    Codpiece and dog belonging to Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, portrait by Angelo Bronzino, 1531-32. A codpiece was commonly worn during the Renaissance; oil on oak painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger. A codpiece (from Middle English cod ' scrotum ') is a triangular piece that attached to the front of men's hose, covering the fly.

  4. How To Interview For a Job When You’re Wearing a Mask - AOL

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    Choose a Simple Mask Made of High-Quality Fabric?Just like the interview outfit, the face mask is one of the first visual cues the employer uses, unconsciously, to make an initial impression ...

  5. Scold's bridle - Wikipedia

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    The Scold's Bridle is the title of a novel by Minette Walters, where a scold's bridle is a key element in the plot. In Brimstone (2016) actress Carice van Houten is wearing a scold's bridle in some scenes. In Three Men in a Boat (1889), the iron scold's bridle at Walton Church in Walton on Thames, Surrey, is mentioned as a local item of interest.

  6. Regalia of the Pharaoh - Wikipedia

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    The Regalia of the Pharaoh or Pharaoh's attributes are the symbolic objects of royalty in ancient Egypt (crowns, headdresses, scepters). In use between 3150 and 30 BC, these attributes were specific to pharaohs, but also to certain gods such as Atum, Ra, Osiris and Horus. In Egyptian mythology, these powerful gods were considered the original ...

  7. 10 habits that can make your brain stronger this year - AOL

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    Using a fork, knife, or spoon at your next meal. Using your computer mouse. Writing. These exercises take something you already know how to do and put them in a new and demanding context. Doing ...

  8. French Pole Vaulter Who Went Viral Jokes About the 'Buzz for ...

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    Nine other men hit the mark and qualified for the final. In a Google translated statement to the French Athlete's Federation , Ammirati said failing to make it to the final was "a big disappointment."

  9. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Personal protective equipment ( PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemical, biohazards, and airborne particulate matter.