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21 Cards in this Set
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White Temple and its ziggurat
35000-3000 Ancient Near East Uruk brick Statues for gods and donors were placed inside temples. |
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Palette of King Narmer
c. 3000-2920 ancient egypt Nekhen, Egypt Greywacke, schist gift offering by the King to his "father", the god Amunra.
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Statues of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna
c. 2700 B.C.E Ancient Near East Mesopotamia Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone
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seated scribe c. 2620-2500 ancient egypt Saqqara, Egypt painted limestone, rock crystals, magnesite, and copper/arsenic |
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Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur
c. 2600-2400 B.C.E. ancient near east modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq Wood inlaid with shells,lapis lazuli, and red limestone |
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Great Pyramids of Giza
c. 2550-2490 B.C.E. ancient egypt giza,egypt cut limbstone |
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King Menkaura and Queen
c.2490-2472 B.C.E. ancient egypt Old kingdom, Fourth Dynasty Greywacke |
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The Code Stele of Hammurabi
Ancient Near East 1750BC babylon Words carved into 8ft tall black Stone system of Babylonian laws |
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Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall
c. 1250 B.C. egyptian Karnak near Luxor Cut sandstone and mud brick |
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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
c. 1473-1458 B.C. egyptian near luxor Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, red granite built for the queen |
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters
c. 1353-1335 B.C. egyptian new kingdom limbstone |
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Tutankhamun's tomb, innermost coffin
c. 1323 B.C. egyptian new kingdom Gold interlay eith enamal and semiprecious stones |
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Last judgment of Hu-Nefer, (Book of the Dead)
c. 1275 B.C. egyptian new kingdom papyrus scroll |
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Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin
c. 720-705 B.C. ancient near east assyeria limestone protection to palaces in Assyria |
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Athenian Agora
6th century BCE classical greek carving of marble |
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Anavysos Kouros
530 bce archaic greekgreece marble w paint remnats grave marker, offering to god
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Peplos Kore from the Acropolis
530 bce archaic greece acropolis,greece marble w paint remnats |
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Sarcophagus of the Spouses
520 bce etruscan acharic period terra cotta Cerverteri, Italy |
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Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xeres
520-465 B.C.E etruscan Persepolis in Susa, Iran limestone |
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Temple of Minerva (Veii near Rome, Italy), sculpture of Apollo
510-500 B.C.E. etruscan archaic period vulcaThe roof of the Portonaccio temple, Veii, Italy Temple - wood, mud bricks, tufa (volcanic rock); Sculpture - terracotta
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Tomb of the Triclinium
460-450 B.C.E. etruscan Tarquinia, Italy tufa, fresco |
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