AP Art History (Unit 2 NEAR EAST) Art IDs

White Temple and its Ziggurat

Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq).
Sumerian.
c. 3500-3000 B.C.E.
Mud brick, bitmumen

Statues of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna

Tell Asmar, Iraq
Sumerian.
c. 2900-3500 B.C.E.
Gypsum, Limestone, Shells, Alabaster

Standard of Ur

Tell el- Muqayyar, Iraq
Sumerian.
c. 2600-2400 B.C.E.
Wood Inland w/ shell, red limestone, lapis lazuli, bitumen

The Code of Hammurabi

Iran
Babylonian
c. 1792-1750 B.C.E.
Basalt

Lamassu from the Citadel of Sargon II

Dur Sharrukin (modern Iraq).
Neo-Assyrian.
c. 720-705 B.C.E.
Alabaster

Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes

Persepolis, Iran.
Persian.
c. 520-465 B.C.E.
Limestone.

Palette of King Narmer

Hierakonpolis, Egypt.
Predynastic Egypt.
c. 3000-2920 B.C.E.
Greywacke.

Seated Scribe

Saqqara, Egypt.
Old Kingdom, Egypt.
c. 2620-2500 B.C.E.
Painted limestone.

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

Giza, Egypt
Old Kingdome, Egypt
c. 2550-2490 B.C.E.
Limestone

King Menkaura and Queen

Egypt.
Old Kingdom, Egypt.
c. 2490-2472 B.C.E.
Greywacke.

Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall

Karnak, Egypt.
New Kingdom, Egypt.
Temple: c. 1550 B.C.E.; hall: c. 1250 B.C.E.
Sandstone and mud brick.

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

Luxor, Egypt
New Kingdom, Egypt
c. 1473-1458 B.C.E.
Sandstone in rock cliff

Last Judgement of Hunefer

Thebes, Egypt
New Kingdom, Egypt
c. 1275 B.C.E.
Printed Papyrus Scroll

Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters

Egypt
New Kingdom (Amarna), Egypt
c. 1353-1335 B.C.E.
Limestone.

Tutankhamun's tomb, innermost coffin

Egypt
New Kingdom, Egypt
c. 1323 B.C.E.
Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones.