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Pech Merle Cave


France


25,000–15,000 BCE



Lion-Human


Hohlenstein-Stadel Cave


Germany


Mammoth Ivory


30,000–26,000 BCE

Woman from Willendorf


Austria


Limestone


24,000 BCE

Wall painting with Horses


Chauvet Cave, France


Paint on Limestone


32,000–30,000 BCE



Bison


Altamira, Spain


Paint on Limestone


12,500 BCE

New Grange Passage Tomb


County Meath, Ireland


3,200–3,000 BCE

Stonehenge


Wiltshire, England


3,300-1,600 BCE

Plan of Stonehenge & Surrounding Settlements

Boat and Sea Battle


Sweden


Bronze Age 15,000–5,000 BCE

Ancient Near East



White Temple


Uruk, Iraq


3,300–3,000 BCE



Votive Figures


Square Temple, Eshnunna


Limestone, alabaster, gypsum


2,9000–2,600 BCE

Cylinder Seal


Tomb of Queen Puabi, Ur, Iraq


2,600–2,500 BCE

ASSURBANIPAL AND HIS QUEEN IN THE GARDEN


The Palace at Nineveh


647 BCE

RECONSTRUCTIONDRAWING OF BABYLON


6th Century BCE

APADANA(AUDIENCE HALL)OF DARIUS ANDXERXES


Persepolis, Iran


518–460 BCE

DARIUS AND XERXES RECEIVING TRIBUTE


Persepolis, Iran


491 486 BCE

RECONSTRUCTION DRAWING OF DJOSER'S FUNERARY COMPLEX


Saqqara


2630–2575 BCE, Third Dynasty

THE STEP PYRAMID AND SHAM BUILDINGS, FUNERARY COMPLEX OF DJOSER


Saqqara


Third Dynasty

Giza Plateau


From left to right: the temples and pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu

VALLEY TEMPLE OF KHAFRE


Giza


Old Kingdom, c. 2520 2494 BCE.

Ka Statue of Khafre Enthroned


“Appearing like Ra”Valley Temple of Khafre, Giza


2520-2494 BCE, Dynasty IV

Scribe (possibly the Vizier Kai)


Kai, Saqqara,


painted Limestone


c. 2450-2325 BCE, Dynasty V

TI WATCHING A HIPPOPOTAMUS HUNT


Tomb of Ti, Saqqara


Fifth Dynasty, c. 2450 2325 BCE


Painted limestone relief

STELE OF AMENEMHAT


Assasif


Late Eleventh Dynasty, c. 2000 BCE


Painted limestone

RECONSTRUCTION DRAWING OF THE GREAT TEMPLE OF AMUN AT KARNAK


New Kingdom


c. 1579 1075 BCE.

COLUMNS WITH PAPYRIFORM AND BUDCAPITALS, HYPOSTYLE HALL,


GREAT TEMPLE OFAMUN AT KARNAK

FUNERARY TEMPLE OF HATSHEPSUT


DEIR EL-BAHRI


Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1473 1458 BCE.

COLOSSAL FIGURE OF AKHENATEN


From the temple known as the Gempaaten


built early in Akhenaten'sreign just southeast of the Temple of Karnak


Sandstone with traces ofpolychromy

AKHENATEN AND HIS FAMILY


Akhetaten (present-day Tell el-Amarna)


Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1353 1336 BCE


Painted limestone relief

QUEEN TIY


Kom Medinet el-Ghurab (near el-Lahun)


Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1352BCE


Wood (perhaps yew and acacia), ebony, glass, silver, gold, lapislazuli, cloth, clay, and wax



NEFERTITI


Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna)


Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1353 1336BCE


Painted limestone

INNER COFFIN OF TUTANKHAMUN'S SARCOPHAGUS


Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings


Eighteenth Dynasty, c. 1332 1322 BCE


Gold inlaid with glass andsemiprecious stones,

JUDGMENT OF HUNEFER BEFORE OSIRIS


Illustration from a Book of the Dead


Nineteenth Dynasty, c. 1285 BCE


Painted papyrus

Palette of Narmer


from Hierakonpolis, (Nekhen, the City of Horus)Early Dynastic Period, c. 2950 BCE


Historical Events Ritualized and become a Sacrificial ActAccumulating symbolic associations developing meaning and content