Lucca Duomo cathedral San Martino St Martin facade shows scenes from 13th century life including this inlaid green and white marble hunting scene Lucca Tuscany Italy Europe EU

Cow and Heifers Water Pitcher c. 1206 Master Ali Ibu Muhammed (12th -13th C) Bronze Cast Inlaid with Silver Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Diwan-i-Khas a pavillon for imperial private audience in white marble inlaid with precious stones, , Red fort (Lal Qila), built in 1639 by Shah Jahan, on the World Heritage list of UNESCO , Delhi, India

Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The second mummiform coffin made from gold_plated wood inlaid with glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoah Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Mummiform coffin of gold with inlaid semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharoah Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valey of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Pectoral decorated with the vulture of Upper Egypt, made of gold cloisonne inlaid with glass paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls in bedroom of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Colonial style bed with bed headboard inlaid with 19th century prints of the god Krishna, residential home, Dehra Dun, Himalayan foot hills, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Inside the Musamman Burj where Shah Jahan spent the last seven years of his life placed under house arrest by his son Aurangzeb Red Fort complex a UNESCO World Heritage site in Agra Uttar Pradesh India Asia

Inlaid alabaster unguent jar in the form of an ibex, with one natural horn, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tutankhamun's funeral mask in solid gold inlaid with semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls in bathroom of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Man's Head with Inlaid Eyes and Teeth Made out of Shell 1324-1521 Pre-Columbian Basalt National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of living area in modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Tutankhamun's funeral mask in solid gold inlaid with semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail of the second mummiform coffin made from gold_plated wood inlaid with glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Tutankhamun's funeral mask in solid gold inlaid with semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Inlaid alabaster unguent jar in the form of an ibex, with one natural horn, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The ecclesiastical throne, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Gilded zedi, said to contain Buddha's hair relics, topped by gold hti inlaid with silver, rubies, diamonds, sapphires and jade, hung with tiny gold bells, Wat Jong Kham, founded in the 13th century, Kengtung Kyaing Tong, Shan state, Myanmar Burma, Asia

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls in modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Detail of the second mummiform coffin made from gold_plated wood inlaid with glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

EU VETERINARY AND FOOD OFFICE, DUNSANY, MEATH, IRELAND, DOOR INLAID WITH SEVERAL WOODS [RECEPTION AREA], OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS

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A scribe's palette in ivory and a case for writing_reeds made of wood plated with gold and inlaid with glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Alabaster vase inlaid with floral garlands, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Coloured glass work inlaid into plaster in seating area of bedroom suite, Devi Garh Fort Palace Hotel, near Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Tutankhamun's funeral mask in solid gold inlaid with semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Mummiform coffin of gold with inlaid semi_precious stones and glass_paste, depicting the god Osiris, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tutankhamun's funeral mask in solid gold inlaid with semi_precious stones and glass_paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

One of the four small gold mummiform coffins placed in the canopic urns, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of bedroom in modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Raised mud reliefs inlaid with mirror on the walls of dining area in modern home in traditional tribal Rabari round mud hut, Bunga style, near Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Detail of inlay work, Itimad_ud_Daulah's tomb, built by Nur Jehan, wife of Jehangir in 1622 AD, Agra, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Asia

Royal diadem found on the king's mummy, with the vulture of the South and the cobra of the North on the forehead, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Alabaster boat showing the head of a Syrian ibex and a figure thought to be princess Mutnedjmet on the prow, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

One of the four small gold mummiform coffins placed in the canopic urns, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Unguent box in the shape of a double cartouche, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa