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15 Cards in this Set
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White temple and its ziggurat. Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq). Sumerian. Ancient Mediterranean. Mud brick. |
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Palette of King Narmer. Predynastic Egypt. Ancient Mediterranean. Greywacke. |
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Statue of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq). Sumerian. Ancient Mediterranean. Gypsium inlaid with shell and black limestone. |
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Seated scribe. Saqqara, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Painted limestone |
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Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur (modern Tell el- Muqayyar, Iraq). Sumerian. Ancient Mediterranean. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone. |
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Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx. Giza, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Cut Limestone. |
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King Menkaura and queen. Old Kingdom, fourth dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Greywacke. |
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Code of Hammurabi. Babylon (modern Iran). Susian. Ancient Mediterranean. Basalt. |
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Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostle Hall. Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th and 19th Dynasties. Ancient Mediterranean. Cut sandstone and mud brick. |
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Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. Near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite. |
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters. New Kingdom (Amarna), 18th Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Limestone. |
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Tutankhamun's tomb, innermost coffin. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones. |
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Last judgement Hu-Nefer, from his tomb (page from the book of the dead). New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty. Ancient Mediterranean. Painted Papyrus scroll. |
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Lamassu from the citadel of sargon II, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq). Neo- Assyrian. Ancient Mediterranean. Alabaster. |
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Audience hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes. Persopolis, Iran. Persian. Ancient Mediterranean. Limestone. |