Art Exam #1

woman from Brassempouy

period- paleolithic

medium- ivory

Hall of Bulls

period- paleolithic

source- Lascaux cave, france

Bison

period- paleolithic

medium- clay releif

source- le Tu d’Audoubert, France

Figures of a woman and a man

period- neolithic

medium- ceramic

source- Romania

stonehenge

period- neolithic

source- salisbury plain, england

Votive Figures from Eshnunna

period- sumerian

medium- limestone, alabaster, gypsum

The great Lyre with Bull’s head

period- sumerian

source- Royal Tomb, Ur

Head of a man (Akkadian Ruler)

period- Akkadian

medium- copper alloy

Nanna Ziggurat

period- Neo-Sumerian

medium- Mudbricks

Source- Ur

Votive Statue of Gudea

period- Neo-sumerian

medium- Diorite

Source- Lagash

stele of Hammurabi

period- babylonia

medium- basalt

Lamassu

period- assyrian

source- citadel of Sargon II

Ishtar Gate

period- neo-babylonia

medium- glazed bricks

Palette of Namer

period- early dynastic Egypt

medium- green schist

step pyramid and sham buildings of saqqara

period- old kingdom egypt

medium- limestone

The great pyramids of Giza

period- old kingdom egypt

medium- limestone and granite

great sphinx of Giza

period- old kingdom egypt

medium- sandstone

Menkaure and a queen

period- old kingdom egypt

medium- graywacke with paint traces

source- Giza

colossal figure of Akhenaten

period- new kingdom egypt, amarna period

medium- sandstone with polychromy traces

funerary Mask of Tutankhamun

period- new kingdom egypt

medium- Gold with inlaid glass and gemstones