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		For your magnificent contributions on Asian history and a seemingly endless variety of other subjects. Hats off to a Wikipedian Star! John Hill 22:23, 11 March 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Places I've been

EUROPE	FRANCE	ASIA	JAPAN	AMERICAS	OTHERS
BELGIUM: Brussels Brugge Antwerp NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam GERMANY: Berlin Frankfurt Munchen Walchensee ITALY: Venice Milan Lake Como Rome Turin SPAIN: Barcelona Costa Brava Madrid GREAT BRITAIN: London Cardiff Pontypool Cwmbran Bath Portsmouth Stonehenge RUSSIA: Moscow Zagorsk Omsk Tomsk Lake Baikal Bratsk Irkutsk AUSTRIA: Vienna Salzburg	FRANCE: Paris Cergy-Pontoise Strasbourg Lille Rouen Le Havre Honfleur Etretat Grenoble Briancon La Rochelle Aytré Les Minimes Ile d'Aix Fort Boyard Ile de Ré Ile d'Oleron Le Mans Tours La Flèche Solesmes Clermont-Ferrand Marseilles Nice Monaco Figeac Bordeaux Arcachon Carcassone Luchon Foix Lourdes Montpellier Toulouse	KOREA: Seoul CHINA: Shanghai Beijing Guangzhou Wuhan Nanjing Hongkong Shenzhen THAILAND: Bangkok Phuket Kata Noi Beach Phi Phi Islands Ko Samui Ko Tao UZBEKISTAN: Tashkent Djambul KAZAKHSTAN: Almaty Chimkent MALAYSIA: Kuala Lumpur Langkawi Tioman Island SINGAPORE: Singapore INDONESIA: Bali PHILIPPINES: Manilla Cebu Pamalican Manamoc INDIA: Bombay	JAPAN: Kanto: Tokyo Kichijoji Ichigaya Hiyoshi Yokohama Yokosuka Kamakura Zushi Moroiso Aburatsubo Hakone Kōfu Kamogawa Kansai: Nagoya Osaka Kyoto Nara Hiroshima Gifu Toyama Kobe Himeji Okayama Akō Arima Onsen Tohoku: Sendai Niigata Hirosaki Kyushu: Fukuoka Sasebo Nagasaki Kagoshima Hokkaido: Hakodate	USA: New York Port Washington Bay Shore, New York Fire Island Montauk Point State Park Sag Harbor Hartford, Connecticut Boston Washington DC Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Fremont, Ohio Birmingham, Alabama Bessemer, Alabama Miami New Orleans Dallas Austin Colorado Springs New Mexico Santa Fe Los Alamos Albuquerque Phoenix Las Vegas San Francisco San Jose Berkeley Los Angeles Rodeo Drive Hawaii: Kauai Waikiki US Virgin Islands: St John St Thomas British Virgin Islands: Virgin Gorda CANADA: Montreal	AUSTRALIA: QUEENSLAND: Cairns Port Douglas Cooktown Great Barrier Reef Daintree Rainforest Brisbane Noosa Gold Coast OCEANIA: Tahiti: Papeete Bora-Bora Moorea AFRICA: MOROCCO: Essaouira Marrakech TUNISIA: Sousse Monastir Port El-Kantaoui

EUROPE

FRANCE

ASIA

JAPAN

AMERICAS

OTHERS

BELGIUM:

NETHERLANDS:

Amsterdam

Seoul

Singapore

INDONESIA:

Bali

PHILIPPINES:

INDIA:

Bombay

JAPAN:
Kanto:

Hakodate

USA:

Hawaii:

US Virgin Islands:

British Virgin Islands:

Virgin Gorda

CANADA:

Montreal

AUSTRALIA:
QUEENSLAND:

OCEANIA:
Tahiti:

AFRICA:
MOROCCO:

TUNISIA:

[edit] Created articles

BUDDHISM	ASIAN HISTORY	JAPAN	FRANCE
Buddhist Councils Edicts of Ashoka Buddhist art, Unstub & Vajrapani Nio Dharmaraksita Mahadharmaraksita Vihara Greco-Buddhism Greco-Buddhist Art Dharmaguptaka Therapeutae Lokaksema Pratyutpanna Sutra History of Buddhism Dharmaraksa Physical characteristics of the Buddha Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Greco-Buddhist monasticism Queen Maya Prajna (Buddhist Monk) Pancika Nanda Buddhism and the Roman world (DYK) Bimaran casket Kanishka casket Butkara Stupa Chakhil-i-Ghoundi Stupa Standing Buddha (Tokyo National Museum) Kanishka stupa Ushnisha Tricivara	Greco-Bactrian Kingdom Indo-Greek Kingdom Indo-Parthian Kingdom Indo-Scythians Ai-Khanoum Sunga empire Pusyamitra Sunga Begram (Unstub) Pandyan kingdom Mahavamsa Brhadrata Sirkap Mauryan empire Heliodorus pillar Yona Magas of Cyrene Hadda Alexandria Eschate Ta-Yuan Eastern Wei Dynasty Pala Empire Western Kshatrapas Bactrian language Ban Chao Gan Ying Roman embassies to China Kangnido map Junk Keying Book of Liang Niccolo Da Conti (DYK) Tarim mummies (DYK) Bar Daisan Mathura lion capital Tokharistan Buner reliefs (DYK) Scythianus Terebinthus Stone palette Agathokleia (DYK) Nicolaus of Damascus (DYK) Hathigumpha inscription Kharavela Gorytos Osmund Bopearachchi Indo-Corinthian capital (DYK) Rabatak inscription Yuga Purana William Woodthorpe Tarn Yavanajataka Tamraparni Barikot Aglibôl Beelshamên Malakbêl Partition of Triparadisus Andragoras Peithon, son of Agenor Mudrarakshasa Partition of Babylon Pharnabazes Subashi Tillia tepe Yavanesvara Vikrama era Traikutakas Paulisa Siddhanta Romaka Siddhanta	Imperial Japanese Navy, Unstub & Naval history of Japan Japanese Submarine Kairyu Japanese aircraft carrier Hosho Japanese battleship Mikasa Boshin War, Unstub & Jules Brunet Moroiso Haniwa Nanban trade period Alessandro Valignano Naval Battle of Hakodate Japanese battleship Kotetsu Japanese warship Kanrin Maru Japanese warship Shohei Maru Japanese warship San Juan Bautista Luis Sotelo Hasekura Tsunenaga Alessandro Valignano Léonce Verny Japanese Paleolithic Yamada Nagamasa Kata Noi Beach Pamalican Manamoc Tokyo National Museum Tokyo National Science Museum Japanese warship Kasuga (1862) (DYK) James Glynn (DYK) Charles W. King Otokichi (DYK) Louis-Emile Bertin I-200 class submarine Atakebune Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn Tokubei Tenjiku Mukai Shogen Aburatsubo Sempill Mission Nagasaki Naval Training Center Kankō Maru Nobuo Fujita (DYK) B1 type submarine Imperial Japanese Navy submarines Japanese torpedo boat Kotaka (DYK) Japanese submarine I-8 (DYK) Uraga Yokozawa Shogen Japanese battleship Satsuma (DYK) Otori Keisuke Shinyo Fukuryu Japanese submarine I-30 HMS Phaeton (frigate) Hendrik Doeff William Robert Stewart Jan Cock Blomhoff Misaki, Kanagawa Sendai City Museum Jacob Groenewegen Dirck Gerritz Pomp Rodrigo de Vivero y Velasco Tanaka Josuke (DYK) Chimalpain Quauhtlehuanitzin Donker Curtius Christopher and Cosmas (DYK) Battle of Hakodate (DYK) French Military Mission to Japan (1867-1868) Ancient Orient Museum Kagurazaka French Military Mission to Japan (1872-1880) (DYK) French Military Mission to Japan (1884) Seikanron Japanese gunboat Unyo John M. Brooke	Pertuis d'Antioche La Gloire Fort Boyard Henri-Joseph Paixhans Prytanée Guimet Museum Franco-Japanese relations (DYK) Admiral Courbet French ship Redoutable (1876) (DYK) Jean Guitton (Mayor) Brutus de Villeroi (DYK) Le Napoléon (1850) (DYK) Dupuy de Lôme (DYK) Jeune Ecole Jean-Marie Le Bris (DYK) Dupuy de Lôme (1887) Dupuy de Lôme (1915) Plongeur (DYK) Les Minimes Aytré Théodore Cornut Félix du Temple de la Croix (DYK) École Navale Monoplane (1874) La Foudre Le Canard "L'Aviation Militaire" Cabinet des Médailles Canard Voisin Kérastase La Pointe du Chay "Le Monde Illustré" Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon Gymnote Aristide Aubert du Petit Thouars Abel Aubert Dupetit Thouars Santones Canet gun Hugues Krafft OTHERS: Ancient world maps De Virga world map Ptolemy world map Fra Mauro map Kyakhta Hair drier Rosette (design) Nicolás de Cardona National Museum of Oriental Art Nile mosaic of Palestrina Pilos Exomis Stair riser Turin City Museum of Ancient Art

BUDDHISM

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JAPAN

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[edit] Created drawings

[edit] Greco-Bactrians

Patna sofa capital	Ai-Khanoum capital	Ai-Khanoum statue	Ai-Khanoum fragment
Greek soldier in the Tarim

[edit] Indo-Greeks

Taxila Indo-Greek artifacts	Indo-Greeks at Sanchi	Indo-Greek king at Barhut	Indo-Greeks
Indo-Greeks	Indo-Greeks	Trojan horse in the art of Gandhara.	Devotees in Greek dress, around fasting Buddha.
Greek devotee within Buddhist arcade	Greek man reading books	Buddhist devotees and Hellenistic soldiers	Erotical scene
Stupa in Sirkap	Greek and Indian combatants	Devotee couple in Greek dress.	Indo-Greek infantry
Indo-Greek cavalry	Butkara Stupa capital	Hadda triad	Butkara Stupa

[edit] Indo-Scythians

Azes I	Azes II	Seated Azes II	Indo-Scythian soldiers
Indo-Scythian dancers	Butkara Stupa capital	Indo-Scythians pushing Dyonisos	Indo-Scythian stone palette, found in Sirkap, New Delhi Museum.
Dancing Indo-Scythians (top) and hunting scene (bottom). Buddhist relief from Swat, Gandhara.

[edit] Indo-Parthians

Gondophares	Gondophares	Abdagases I	Abdagases I
Indo-Parthians	Sirkap statues	Indo-Parthians	Indo-Parthian stone palette
Indo-Parthian Buddhist devotee with Bodhisattva

[edit] Kushans

Kushan	Known representation of the Buddha in Kanishka's coinage	Representations of the Shakyamuni Buddha in the coinage of Kanishka.	Representations of Maitreya in the coinage of Kanishka.
Kanishka casket

[edit] China

First known rudder, on a junk (1st c.CE)

Chinese Buddha, 200CE

[edit] Created maps

Alexander in India	Satraps in India	Buddhist embassies of Ashoka	Greco-Bactrian kingdom
Greco-Bactrian kingdom	Sunga Empire	Indo-Greek kingdom	Indo-Greek kingdom
Indo-Greek kingdom	Indo-Scythians	Indo-Parthians	Migrations of the Yuezhi
Kushan Empire	Ancient Bactria	Satavahana empire	Embassy of Zhang Qian
Expansion of Mahayana	Expansion of Theravada	Spread of Manichaeism	Ta Yuan
Western Kshatrapas	Boshin War	Travels of Hasekura Tsunenaga

[edit] My photographs

My User ID on Wikipedia Commons is PHGCOM.

[edit] British Museum

Zhou vase with Western designs	Bimaran casket	Stone palette	Stone palette
Stone palette	Chinese jade plaque	Mathura lion capital	Detail
Mauryan ringstone	Punjab carnelian seal	Steatite container	Zhou vase (3rd c BCE)
Sculpture at Bassae	Sculpture at Bassae	Panchala and Hariti	6th pillar of Ashoka
The Kanishka casket	Kushan triad	Carved wooden beam in Hellenistic style, 3-4th century CE	The Buddha and Vajrapani under the guise of Herakles.
Coin of Azes I	Nanda	Emaciated Buddha	A Hamsa bird
Serapis	Kanishka	Huvishka	Gondophares
Adsho	Yaudheya coin	Assyrian warship	Parthian cataphract.

[edit] Victoria and Albert Museum

Zhou plate with Hellenistic designs	Female spouted figure, terracotta, Charsadda, Gandhara, 3rd-1st century BCE.	Mother Goddess (fertility divinity), derived from the Indus Valley tradition, terracotta, Sar Dheri, Gandhara, 1st century BCE.	Hellenistic scene, Gandhara, 1st century CE.
Detail	Detail	Detail	Ichthyo-centaur
Mahaparinirvana

[edit] Le Louvre

Rosette (design) on a funerary stela	Mithraism relief at the Louvre	A pilaster decorated by a corinthian capital and a female figurine, Athens, 2nd-1st century BCE.	Palmyrene deities
Man in Phrygian costume	Man in Parthian costume

[edit] Le Grand Palais

Corinthian pilar of the Ptolemaic period, Egypt.	Stela of Ptolemy VIII	Statue of Hermes/Ptolemy III	Osiris priest
Ptolemy I coin

[edit] Cabinet des Médailles (Paris)

Gold stater of Eucratides, the largest gold coin ever minted in Antiquity.	Silver coin of Ariarathes III	Coin of Eumenes I	Gold coin of Diodotus
Coin of Antimachus I	Tetradrachm of Euthydemus I	Coin of Pharnabazes	Tetradrachm of Mausolus.
Hunting scene showing king Khosrau I.	Greek helmet with swastika marks	Datames

[edit] Musée de la Marine (Paris)

Le Plongeur	La Gloire	La Gloire	Steamship by Jouffroy d'Abbans
Combat de la Martinique

[edit] Musee Guimet (Paris)

Guimet Museum	Prince Siddhartha Gautama Shakyamuni (1st-2nd century).	Buddha head (2nd century).
Buddha in acanthus capital.	The Greek god Atlas, supporting a Buddhist monument, Hadda.	The Bodhisattva Maitreya, 2nd century.	Wine-drinking and music, Hadda (1st-2nd century).
Nereid and Ketos	Serindian art	Hadda portraits	Begram gladiator
Begram vase depicting the rape of Ganymede by Zeus.	Begram vase fragments depicting a fighting scene.	Begram	Begram
Plaster mold from Begram.	Plaster mold from Begram depicting a cupid.	Plaster mold from Begram.	Plaster mold from Begram.
Plaster mold from Begram depicting a Greek soldier.	Buddhist triad	Serindian group, 6th-7th century terracotta, Tumshuq (Xinjiang).	Head of a Serindian man, 6th-7th century terracotta, Tumshuq (Xinjiang).
Head of a Serindian female Bodhisattva, 6th-7th century terracotta, Tumshuq (Xinjiang).	Serindian head, 6th-7th century terracotta, Tumshuq (Xinjiang).	Eastern Wei Dynasty Buddha	Pala Empire Buddha
A Cambodian Buddha, 14th century	Bodhisattva Lokesvara, Cambodia 12th century.	Kushan man
Sunga Atalante	Mathura Bodhisatva	Mathura Buddha	Gupta Buddha
Mathura Gupta head	Scene of the life of the Buddha (2nd-3rd century).	Buddha capital	Mons wheel
Stone palette	Cupids with the Buddha	Cupids with garlands	Polychrome Hadda Buddha, 2nd century CE.
Young Hadda woman, 3-4th century.	Mara's assault on the Buddha	Gandhara Buddha	Fragment of the wind god Boreas, Hadda, Afghanistan.
Jayavarman VII	Jayarajadevi	The Gift of Dirt	Bronze Herakles statuette. Ai Khanoum. 2nd century BCE.
Sculpture of an old man, possibly a philosopher. Ai Khanoum, 2nd century BCE.	Cybele votive plate. Ai Khanoum.	Vajrapani

[edit] Tokyo National Museum

Tokyo National Museum	Japanese Paleolithic stone tools	Jomon pottery	Jomon pottery
Jomon statuette	Yayoi jar	Haniwa house	Haniwa horse
Asuka statuette	Kofun period bronze	Kofun period armour	Japanese Nanban-style cuirass
Nakahama Manjiro's travels	Standing Buddha (1st-2nd century).	Seated Maitreya	Seated Buddha
Kushans and Maitreya	Kushans and Maitreya		Northern Wei Dynasty Buddha
Tang Bodhisattva	Northern Qi Dynasty Bodhisattva	Temple tiles from Nara, 7th century	Vine and grape scrolls from Nara, 7th century
The Buddha, Asuka period, 7th century	Tocharian inscription	Yaksa supporting a Greek scroll	Hellenistic decorative scrolls from Hadda, northern Pakistan.
Bacchanalian scene, representing the harvest of wine grapes, Greco-Buddhist art of Gandhara, 1st-2nd century CE.	Drinking scene, with Dionysus and Ariadne on his lap, Greek drinking cups, Greek dress. Greco-Buddhist art of Gandhara. Dated 3rd century CE.

[edit] Tokyo Science Museum

Japanese 18th century clockwatch	Japanese 18th century book on anatomy	Tanaka Hisashige's 1851 perpetual clock	Japanese 19th century clockwatch
Japan's first electrostatic generator (1776), developed through Rangaku.	Tea-serving karakuri, with mechanism, 19th century.	A Western book on medecine, translated into Japanese, published in March 1808.	Japan's first manual on electric phenomena, published in 1811.

[edit] Ancient Orient Museum (Tokyo)

		Gandhara Poseidon	Gandhara Triton
Poseidon with attendants. Ancient Orient Museum.	Aphrodite at her bath.	Indo-Greek festivities.	Indo-Parthian king and attendants.
Ind-Greek drinking party.	Indo-Parthian man hunting.	Indo-Parthian revelers.	Indo-Parthian couple.

[edit] Zenyōmitsu-ji (Tokyo)

Zenyōmitsu-ji	The dream of Queen Maya.	The sharing of the relics.	The Buddha at Sarnath.
The Paranirvana of the Buddha.	A Buddha footprint.	The birth of Siddharta, (2nd-3rd century).	The Great Departure from the Palace, (2nd-3rd century).

[edit] Shanghai Museum

Shanghai Museum	Westerner on a camel (Tang)	Western on camel	Tang vase
Kingdom of Wu jar	Jin Dynasty (265-420) vase

[edit] Palazzo Madama, Turin

Entrance to the City Museum	Indo-Corinthian capital from Butkara Stupa, dated to 20 BCE or earlier (Turin City Museum of Ancient Art).	Parthian horseman. Palazzo Madama, Turin, Italy.	Head of the Buddha. Butkara I, 2nd century CE
Buddhist relief with warrior. Butkara I, 1st century CE.

[edit] Personal collection

Buddha head from Hadda	Coin of the Mauryan empire	Coin of the Sunga empire	Silver obol of Demetrius.
Greco-Bactrian king Eucratides	Indo-Greek king Apollodotus I	Indo-Greek king Antialcidas	Hermaeus
Kuninda coin	Coin of Maues	Zoilos II	Indo-Scythian king Azes II
King Azes II	Coin of a Western Kshatrapas	Gupta king	Coin of the Indo-Hephthalites
Coin of the Chutus	Coin of Hebrew king Alexander Jannaeus	Thracian coin	Coins of the Indo-Parthian king Abdagases
	Rudradaman I	Rudrasena I	Chandragupta II

[edit] Travels

Oppenheimer beach, St John, Virgin islands	Japanese battleship Mikasa	Japanese battleship Mikasa	The US Navy base at Yokosuka
Verny park at Yokosuka	Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn	Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn	Monument to William Adams
Togo Shrine	Shukongoshin	Type 93 torpedo	Red Seal ship
Japanese Kofun	Meiji Shrine	Moroiso	Training center for the Kairyu.
Inside Moroiso inlet, with a view of mount Fuji.	Boat being forklifted in Moroiso.	Boat in Misaki harbour.	The Bund in Shanghai
The old Chinese city in Shanghai	Bora Bora	Essaouira	Essaouira
The desert road between Marrakesh and Essaouira.	The ramparts from the Medina.	A building just outside the old city.	The citadel by the harbour.
Camel tours on the beach.	A typical room in a "Ryad" hotel.	The Prytanee	La Rochelle
Les Minimes	Les Minimes	Ile de Re	Ile de Re
Ile de Re	Ile de Re	Fort Boyard	Ile d'Aix
Ile d'Aix	Ile d'Aix	Ile d'Aix	Tsunami at Kata Noi
Tsunami at Kata Noi	Tsunami at Kata Noi	Kata Noi	Pamalican
The pool.	A room ("Treetop Casita No30").	A private buggy.	The north shore of Pamalican, near the "Windsurf Hut".
Manamoc	Fishing boats beached in front of the main village.	The Catholic church.	Circambulation of a stupa
The Mont Blanc

[edit] Calligraphy

Imperial Japanese Navy

Nanban

Rangaku

[edit] Tools

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[edit] Quotes

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"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." --Bertrand Russell
"The mind of the superior man dwells on righteousness; the mind of the little man dwells on profit" --Confucius, Analects
"Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be." --William Adams
"Make voyages! Attempt them... there's nothing else." Tennessee Williams
"I don't want to be 85 years old and have my grandkids go, Ewwww. Grandpa did some dumb shit. I'd rather have them say, Wow, man, you're nuts!" Johnny Depp
"Nul n'est prophète en son pays" (French proverb)

Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That’s what we’re doing.

—Jimbo Wales

“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain cool and unruffled under all circumstances.”Thomas Jefferson

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