Unit 2: Ancient Mesopotamia & Egypt Mediums

White Temple and its Ziggurat

Mud Brick

Votive Figures

Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone

Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur

Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone

The Code of Hammurabi

Basalt

Lamassu from the Citadel of Sargon II

Alabaster

Audience Hall (Apandana) of Darius and Xerxes

Limestone

Palette of King Narmer

Greywacke

Seated Scribe

Painted Limestone

Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx

Cut Limestone

King Menkaura and Queen

Greywacke

Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall

Cut Sandstone and Mud Brick

Mortuary Temple of Hatsheput

Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite

Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters

Limestone

Tutankhamun’s Tomb (innermost tomb)

Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones

Last Judgement of Hunefer

Painted Papyrus Scroll