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24 Cards in this Set
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Bison with turned head
Reindeer Horn La Madeline, France Paleolithic Period |
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Venus of Willendorf
limestone Willendorf, Austria Paleolithic Period |
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Human Figure
Plaster, painted and inlaid with bitumen Ain Ghazal, Jordan Neolithic Period |
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Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison
Cave Painting Lascaux Caves, France Paleolithic Period |
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Stonehenge
Sarsonstone, Post-and-lintel architecture Salisbury Plain, England Neolithic Period |
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Bull-headed Lyre
Gold leaf and Lapis Lazuli over a wooden core Ur, Iraq Sumerian Art |
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Ziggurat
Mud brick platform housing a temple Ur, Iraq Sumerian Art |
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Head of Ruler
Bronze Nineveh, Iraq Akkadian Art |
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Law Code of Hammurabi
Basalt Stele Susa, Iran Babylon art |
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Lamassu
Limestone Iraq Assyrian Art |
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Ishtar Gates
Glazed mud bricks Currently displayed in Berlin Babylonian Art |
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Processional Frieze
Limestone Persepolis, Iran Persian Art |
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Palette of King Narmer
Slate Cosmetic Palette Hierakonpolis, Egypt Predynastic Period |
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Great Pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure)
Limestone Gizeh, Egypt Old Kingdom |
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Seated Scribe
Painted Limestone Saqarra, Egypt Old Kingdom |
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Rock-cut Tombs
Limestone Beni Hasan, Egypt Most popular funerary monument of Middle Kingdom |
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Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Limestone Deir el-Bahri, Egypt New Kingdom |
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Akhenaton Family Portrait
Limestone Amarna, Egypt Amarna Period |
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Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer
Painted Papyrus Scroll Thebes, Egypt Post-Amarna Period |
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Palace of Knossos
Legendary home to King Minos and the Minotaur Crete, Greece Minoan Art |
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Male Harp Player
Marble Keros, Greece Cycladic Art |
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Bull-leaping Fresco
True Fresco Crete, Greece Minoan Art |
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Marine-style Octopus Jar
Ceramic Pottery Crete, Greece Minoan Art |
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Snake Goddess
Faience Crete, Greece Minoan Art |
