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PrehistoricPaleolithicNude woman (Venus of Willendorf)from Willendorf, Austriaca. 28,000-25,000 BCE. Limestone. |
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PrehistoricPaleolithicTwo bisonCave at Le Tuc d'Audoubert,Ariège, Franceca. 15,000-10,000 BCE.Clay reliefs. |
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PrehistoricPaleolithicHall of the Bulls (left wall)Lascaux, Dordogne, Franceca. 15,000-13,000 BCE. Paint on limestone wall. |
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PrehistoricNeolithicAerial view of StonehengeSalisbury Plain,Wiltshire, Englandca. 2550-1600 BCE. Cromlech (stone circle);post and lintel construction of Sarsen and Blue stonesshire. |
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Mesopotamia SumerianPresentation of offerings to Inanna (Warka Vase)from Uruk, Iraqca. 3200–3000 BCE. Alabaster. |
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Mesopotamia SumerianWar side of the Standard of Ur from Tomb 779, RoyalCemetery, Ur (modern Tell Muqayyar), Iraqca. 2600 BCE. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and redlimestone. |
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MesopotamiaAkkadianVictory stele of Naram-Sinfrom Susa, Iran2254–2218 BCEPink sandstone. |
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MesopotamiaNeo-SumerianSeated statue of Gudea holding temple planfrom Girsu (modern Telloh), Iraq, ca. 2100 BCE. Diorite. |
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MesopotamiaBabylonianStele with law code of Hammurabifrom Susa, Iranca. 1780 BCEBasalt |
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MesopotamiaAssyrianAshurbanipal hunting lions relief from the NorthPalace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik), Iraqca. 645–640 BCE. Gypsum |