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Based on biblical references, the northern Hebrew tribes called themselves Israelites and the southern tribes of Judah, Jews, during their years in captivity

before reuniting in their homeland, Israel.

Southern Tribes (Jews of Judah)Northern tribes (Israelites)

Depiction of Ramesses II and his captives(1303 - 1213 BC)

The 3rd Egyptian Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty

The Assyrian King Shalmaneser III and Israelite King Jehu (kneeling)10th King of Israel

(Circa 841 - 814 BC)

Depiction of Israelites in Egypt

Israelite women in Egypt

Assyrian relief of Israelites in captivity

Assyrian relief of Israelites in captivity

Dead Israelites

Israelites at work

Israelite musicians

Chronicle of the migration of the Hebrews/Israelites

A British map of ancient West Africa and its various Kingdoms

A map of the slave trade routes

Amenemhat IIPharaoh of Egypt

Cyprus Priest600 BC

Sou Hamie Shared traditions

Four faced god(1700 BC)

Ancient Neribtum,Tell Ischali, Iraq

Benin head(Circa 16th Century AD)

Benin head(Circa 16th Century AD)

Shared traditions

Amenemhat IIIPharaoh of Egypt

12th dynasty

Ancient Egyptian royalty

Input IIPharaoh of Egypt

23rd dynasty

Ancient Egyptian royalty

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Lady Henutnakhtu18th Dynasty

(Pharaonic Egypt)

Lady Ka-nefer-nefer19th Dynasty

(Pharaonic Egypt)

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Bigio Morata marbleAnatolia, Turkey

(2nd century)

Ancient Egyptians

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Ancient Hebrews

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Ancient Hebrews

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African South American

African South American

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African South American

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African Asian

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African

African Asian

Asian

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African

Asian

Shared traditionsAsian

Alhaji Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, Nigeria (1930 - 2013 AD)

Shared traditionsAlhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, Nigeria (July 2013 AD)

The entrance of Mohamed II, The Ottoman Sultan who brought an end to the Byzantine

Empireby french painter Benjamin Jean Joseph Constant

(1845 – 1902 AD)

Arab & African

A rest before the battle by German painter Adolf Schreyer

(1828 - 1899 AD)

Horsemen ride their horses as they pay homage to Emir of Kano Alhaji Ado Bayero During an event marking his 50th year on the

throne (2013 AD)

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Arab & African

St George of Byzantine, EuropeSt George of Ethiopia, Africa

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Byzantine

Pope Theodoros II, Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Egypt

Abune Mathias, Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia

Shared traditionsTheofilos III, Patriach of the Greek Orthodox Church, Jerusalem

Byzantine