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Nude women from Willendorf, Austria
ca. 28,000-25,000 BCE
Limestone 4 1/4 high. |
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Hall of the Bulls
Lascaux, France
ca. 15,000-13,000 BCE |
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Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison
Lascaux, France
ca. 15,000-13,000 BCE |
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Landscape with volcanic eruption
Turkey
ca. 6150 BCE |
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Stonehenge
Salisbury Plain, England
ca. 2550-1600 BCE. |
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Hammurabi and Shamash, detail of stele of Hammurabi
Susa, Iran
ca. 1780 BCE. |
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Female Head
Uruk, Iraq
ca. 3200-3000 BCE.
Marble |
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Presentation of offerings to Inanna
Uruk, Iraq
ca. 3200-3000 BCE
alabaster |
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Statuettes of two worshipers
Square Temple at Eshnunna, Iraq
ca.2700BCE.
Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limstone |
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War side of Standard of Ur
from tomb 779, Royal Cemetery Ur Iraq
ca. 2600 BCE.
wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limstone |
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Peace side of the Standard of Ur
tomb 779 Royal Cemetery, Ur
Iraq
ca.2600BCE.
wood inlaid with shell lapis lazuli, and red limestone |
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Bull-Headed lyre from tomb 789 Royal Cemetery, Ur
Iraq
ca. 2600 BCE.
Lyre gold leaf and lapis lazuli over a wooden core
wood inlaid gold lapis lazuli and shell |
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Head of an Akkadian Ruler
Naineveh, Iraq
ca. 2250-2200 BCE.
copper |
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Victory stele of Naram-Sin
Susa,Iran
2254-2218 BCE.
pink sandstone |
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