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Hall of Bulls
Paleolithic Cave Painting in France. |
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Nude Woman from Willendorf
Small Paleolithic Limestone sculpture that depicts female image. Often associated with fertility. |
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Woman From Laussel
Paleolithic sculpture on limestone. Depicts woman holding a horn.
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Two Bison
Paleolithic clay carving of two bison in a cave in France.
(animals were often painted and reflected upon in the Paleolithic era)
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Bison licking it flank
Paleolithic carving of a bison turning its head and licking it self. Carved from a reindeer antler. |
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Spotted Horses
Paleolithic cave painting in France of two horses with many spots in them. |
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Aurochs, Horses
Paleolithic cave painting in france of a few horses, aurochs, and rhinocerous charging/running. |
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Rhinoceros, Wounded Man
Paleolithic cave painting in France that shows a wounded man on the ground with a Rhino standing over him. |
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Deer Hunt
Neolithic wall painting of people hunting a few deer. |
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Stonehenge
Neolithic monument in England of quite a few stones depicted in some sort of circle. Perhaps it functioned as an astronomical tool. |
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Palette of King Narmer
Front and back side of the Pallete of King Narmer. King of upper Egypt. |
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Steppe Pyramid of Djoser
This is the pyramid of king Djoser. Imhotep is the first artist whose name is recorded. He built it. |
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Great Pyramids of Gizeh
3 Main pyramids with 3 smaller ones. The biggest of Khufu, then Khafre, and smallest of Menkaure. Small ones belived to be for the wifes. |
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The Great Sphinx
Carved out of Gizeh stone quarry, the sphinx is a large figure with the head of a pharoh and body of a lion. |
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Khafre, enthroned
Green like statue of Khafre sitting in his throne. From Gizeh, Egypt in the Fourht Dynasty. |
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Menkaure and Khamerernebty
Green like statue of Menkaure and his wife with one leg forward and on back. Gizeh, Egypt Fourth Dynasty. |
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Seated Scribe
This painted limestone statue shows a realistic looking man sitting down. He is not as elaborate as a pharoh because nonelite individuals did not have as much importance. Egypt, Fourth Dynasty |
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Mortuary Temple
This is the Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt, 18th Dynasty |
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Hatsheput Offering
This is one of the few statues of Hatshepsut that still remain. Most were destoyed. Here she is on her knes with two jars on her hands. |
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Temple of Rames II
This is the temple of Egyption pharoh Rames II.
Made from Sandstone. Egypt 19th Dynasty. |
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Interior of Rames II Temple
Inside view of temple shows sandstone pillar staues and a great hall way. |
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Temple of Amen-re
Large elaborate temple in Karnst Egypt |
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Hypostyle Hall
Here we see a hall way inside the temple of Amen. There are large sandstone colums. Egypt, 19th Dynasty. |
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Akhenaton
Here we see a statue of pharaoh Akhenaton. Made out of sandstond and once in the temple of Aton. Egypt, 18th Dynasty. |
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Nefertiti (Thutmose)
Painted limestone statue of Nefertiti. Egypt, 18th Dynasty |
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Tiye
Portrait of Akhenatons mother carved of dark yew wood. Egypt, 18th Dynasty |
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Tutankhamen (Innermost Coffin)
This is the Innermost coffin of Tutankhamen from his tomb. Made of gold. Egypt, 18th Dynasty.
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Deathmask of Tutankhamen
This is the pharaohs deathmask from the innermost coffin in his tomb. Gold with inlay of semiprecious stones. Egypt, 18th Dynasty. |
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Painted Chest
This is a painted chest from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Made from wood. Egypt, 18th Dynasty. |
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