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Artwork
Ziggurat at Ur
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Date
2100 BCE
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Culture
Neo Sumerian (2150-1600 BCE)
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Original Location
Ur, Iraq. Mesopotamia
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Function
temple to moon god Nanna, gathering place, agricultural center
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Patron
Ur Namma
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Medium
adobe mud bricks
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Notes
highest temple reserved for priests, raise structure to the gods
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Artwork
votive figures
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Date
2750-2600 BCE
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Culture
Sumerian (3500-2332 BCE)
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Temple of Abu, Eshnunna
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Function
devotional offering for deities
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Medium
gypsum, limestone, alabaster stone, shell and lapis lazuli eyes
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all have clasped hands for libations and large eyes to gaze at deity
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Artwork
Royal Standard of Ur
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Date
2600-2400 BCE
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Culture
Sumerian
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Original Location
royal tombs of Ur
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Function
proposed to be held on a stick for ceremonial purposes
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Medium
wood with inlaid shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone, bitumen
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Notes
war side and peace side, arranged in registers, hierarchical scale
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Artwork
bull headed lyre
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Date
2550-2400 BCE
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Culture
Sumerian (3500-2332 BCE)
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Original Location
royal tombs of Ur
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Function
decorative front for an instrument
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Medium
wood with inlaid gold, silver, lapis lazuli, shell, bitumen
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depictions of animals performing human tasks may be the underworld
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Artwork
seated statue of Gudea
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Date
2120 BCE
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Culture
Neo Sumerian (2150-1600 BCE)
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Original Location
ritual space, near a larger deity representation
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Function
votive figure, devotional
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Patron
Gudea of Lagash
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Medium
diorite
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Notes
royal wooden cap and curls as well as cuneiform inscriptions signify piety
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Artwork
law stele of Hammurabi
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Date
1780 BCE
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Culture
Babylonian (2150-1600 BCE)
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Original Location
public location in Babylon
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Function
inscribed laws and resolutions, importance of justice
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Patron
Hammurabi
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Medium
black basalt
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Technique
low relief, inscription
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Notes
relief of Hammurabi and sun god Shamash
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Artwork
Ishtar Gate of Babylon
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Date
575 BCE
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Culture
Neo Babylonian (604-559 BCE)
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Original Location
Babylon, Iraq
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Function
ceremonial entrance leading to Marduk’s ziggurat
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Medium
glazed bricks
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Technique
low relief molded bricks
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Notes
important in akitu festival
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Artwork
Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure
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Date
2589-2503 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
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Original Location
Giza plateau, Egypt
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Function
Funerary complexes for the patron Egyptian kings and royal family
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Patron
Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure
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Medium
stone bricks, white limestone covering
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Technique
Debated but likely sand ramps constructed and dismantled
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Notes
Complexes contained causeways from the Nile, mortuary temples, large pyramids, and smaller pyramids and mastabas
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Artwork
Great Pyramid of Khufu
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Date
2586-2566 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
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Original Location
Giza plateau, Egypt
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Function
Funerary complex of the king
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Patron
Khufu
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Medium
stone bricks, white limestone covering
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Notes
largest pyramid at Giza
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Artwork
Great Sphinx
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Date
2558-2532 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
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Original Location
Giza plateau, Egypt. By Khafre’s valley temple
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Function
likely to guard Khafre’s causeway
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Patron
Khafre
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Medium
local bedrock, stonework
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Notes
wears royal nemes headdress, perhaps portrait of Kharfe himself
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Artwork
Khafre enthroned
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Date
2558-2532 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
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Original Location
Giza, Egypt. Inside Khafre’s mortuary complex
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Function
holder of the ka of the dead king
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Patron
Khafre
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Medium
gneiss, valuable hard stone, imported
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Notes
Horus falcon embraces the head, intertwined lotus and papyrus symbol of united Upper and Lower Egypt
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Artwork
Menkaure and Queen (Khamerenebty?)
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Date
2532-2503 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
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Original Location
Giza, Egypt. Inside valley temple of Menkaure’s funerary complex
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Patron
Menkaure
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Medium
graywacke, red and black pigment
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Artwork
Seated Scribe
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Date
2494-2345 BCE
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Culture
Old Kingdom, Fifth Dynasty
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Original Location
Saqqara, Egypt. private tomb
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Function
statue in private grave
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Medium
limestone, painted, inlaid eyes
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Notes
relaxed and natural posture, stomach folds distinguish wealthy man