APAH Identifiers 1

global prehistory, ancient Mediterranean, ancient Greek, Roman, etruscan

Apollo 11 stones

c. 25,500-25,300 BCE

Namibia

Great hall of the bulls

lascaux, France

15,000-13,000 BCE

paleolithic Europe

Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine

texquixquiac, mexico

14,000-7,000 BCE

Bone

running horned woman

tassili n’ajjer, Algeria

6,000-4,000 BCE

pigment on rock

bushel with ibex motifs

susa, Iran

4,200-3,500 BCE

painted terracotta

anthropomorphic stele

4th millennium BCE

sandstone

Jade Cong

liangzhou, china

3,300-2,200 BCE

carved jade

stonehenge

wiltshire, UK

neolithic Europe

c. 2,500-1,600 BCE

sandstone

ambum stone

ambum valley, enga province

Papua new guinea

c. 1,500 BCE

tlatilco female figure

central mexico

1,200-900 BCE

ceramic

terracotta fragments

lapita, Solomon islands

reef islands

1,000 BCE

terracotta (incised)

white temple and ziggurat

uruk, Iraq (Sumeria)

c. 3,500-3,000 BCE

mud brick

statues of votive figures

modern tell asmur, Iraq (Sumeria)

c. 2,700 BCE

gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone

standard of ur from the royal tombs

sumerian

c. 2,600-2,400 BCE

wood inlaid with shell, lapis, and limestone

the code of hammurabi

babylon, susa, Iran

c. 1792-1750 BCE

basalt

lamassu from the citadel of sargon ii

neo-assyrian

c. 720-705 BCE

alabaster

audience hall of Darius and xerxes

persepolis, Iran (Persian)

518 BCE

apadana

pallette of narmar

predynastic Egypt

c. 3000-2920 BCE

greywacke

seated scribe

saqqara, egypt

old kingdom

4th dynasty

c. 2620-2500 BCE

painted limestone, wood, stone

great pyramids and sphinx

giza, Egypt

old kingdom

4th dynasty

c. 2550-2490 BCE

cut limestone, mud bricks

king menkaure and queen

old kingdom

4th dynasty

c. 2490-2472 BCE

greywacke

temple of amun-re and hypostyle hall

karnak, near Luxor

new kingdom

18th-19th dynasty

c. 1550 BCE

cut sandstone and mud brick

mortuary temple of hatshepsut

near, Luxor, egypt

new kingdom

18th dynasty

c. 1473-1458 BCE

limestone, sandstone, granite

akhenaten, Nefertiti and daughters

new kingdom

amarna

18th dynasty

c. 1353-1335 BCE

limestone

tutankhamun’s tomb and innermost coffin

new kingdom

18th dynasty

c. 1323 BCE

gold with enamel inlay and stones

last judgement of Hu-nefer

new kingdom

19th dynasty

c. 1275 BCE

painted papyrus scroll

athenian agora

archaic through hellenistic greek

600 BCE-150 CE

plan

anavysos kouros

archaic greek

c. 530 BCE

marble and paint

peplos Kore from the acropolis

archaic greek

c. 530 BCE

marble with paint

niobedes Krater

anonymous niobid painter

c. 460-450 BCE

clay, red-figure technique

dorphoros (spear-bearer)

polykleitos

450-440 BCE

roman (marble), Greek (bronze)

acropolis

athens, greece

iktinos and kallikrates

c. 447-424 BCE

marble

grave stele of hegeso

attributed to Kallimachos

c. 410 BCE

marble and paint

winged victory of Samothrace

hellenistic greece

c. 190 BCE

marble

great altar of Zeus and Athena at pergamon

asia minor

hellenistic

c. 175 BCE

marble

alexander mosaic from the house of faun

roman republic (copy)

c. 100 BCE

mosaic

seated boxer

Hellenistic greek

c. 100 BCE

bronze

sarcophagus of the spouses

etruscan

c. 520 BCE

terra cotta

temple of minerva

vulca

c. 510-500 BCE

wood, mudbrick, tufa

tomb of the triclinium

tarquinia, italy

etruscan

c. 480-470 BCE

tufa and fresco

house of the Vetii

pompeii

imperial rome

c.62-79 BCE

cut stone and fresco

head of a Roman patrician

republican rome

c. 75-50 BCE

marble

augustus of primal porta

imperial roman

1st century CE

marble

colosseum (Flavian amphitheater)

imperial rome

70-80 CE

stone, concrete

forum of trajan

rome

apollodorus of damascus

106-112 CE

brick and concrete

pantheon

imperial rome

118-125 CE

concrete with stone facing

ludovisi battle sarcophagus

late imperial rome

c.250 CE

marble