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  1500s timeline
     
c. 1500
 
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The people of Benin begin a lasting tradition of sculpture in brass, melted down from objects brought by traders      
Nigerian Bronze Head, 16th century
British Museum
c. 1500
 
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The lively realism of Kamal-ud-din Bihzad lays the basis of both the Persian and the Mughal schools of painting       
c. 1500
 
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Even the remote city of Machu Picchu, on its peak above the jungle, is built in the massively precise Inca style of masonry     
Machu Picchu
Photograph Josceline Dimbleby
c. 1500
 
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The first etchings are printed in Augsburg, from iron plates      
c. 1500
 
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Nanak, the first of the Sikh gurus, takes to the road as a wandering teacher      
c. 1500
 
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The first watches, made in Nuremberg, are spherical clocks about three inches in diameter, worn usually on a ribbon round the neck