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prehistoric

30,000 BC to 8,000 BC

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ancient near east

3,500 BC to 641 BC

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egyptian

  • old kingdom (2,575 BC to 2,134 BC)

  • new kingdom (1,550 BC to 1,070 BC)

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camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine

  • central mexico

  • bone

  • made from the new fossilized remains of the sacrum of an extinct camelid

<ul><li><p>central mexico</p></li><li><p>bone</p></li><li><p>made from the new fossilized remains of the sacrum of an extinct camelid</p></li></ul><p></p>
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anthropomorphic stele

  • arabian peninsula

  • sandstone

<ul><li><p>arabian peninsula</p></li><li><p>sandstone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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jade cong

  • china

  • carved jade

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ambum stone

  • papua new guinea

  • greywacke

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tlatilco female figures

  • central mexico

  • ceramic with traces of pigment

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terra-cotta

  • lapita, from the solomon islands

  • terra cotta

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apollo 11 stones

  • namibia

  • animal drawn on quartzite slabs

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great hall of the bulls

  • France

  • pigment on stone

<ul><li><p>France</p></li><li><p>pigment on stone</p></li></ul><p></p>
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running horned woman

  • Algeria

  • rock painting

<ul><li><p>Algeria</p></li><li><p>rock painting</p></li></ul><p></p>
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beaker with ibex motif

  • iran

  • terracotta

<ul><li><p>iran</p></li><li><p>terracotta</p></li></ul><p></p>
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stonehenge

  • england

  • sandstone using post and lintel (method of construction with two posts supporting a horizontal beam)

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white temple and its ziggurat

  • iraq

  • mud brick

<ul><li><p>iraq</p></li><li><p>mud brick</p></li></ul><p></p>
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statues of votive figures

  • iraq

  • gypsum, shell, black limestone

  • votive offerings of men and women - images dedicated to the Gods

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standard of ur

  • Iraq (Southern Mesopotamia)

  • Wood, shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone Standard: Banner to be paraded after a victory 

  • All of the materials come from different countries (shows extensive trade)

    • Lapis Lazuli from Afghanistan 

    • Shells from Persian gulf 

    • Red Limestone from India 

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code of hammurabi

  • babylon (modern iran)

  • basalt

  • relief

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audience hall of darius and xerxes

  • iran

  • limestone

  • colossal columns, stairs, and platform

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narmer palette

  • egypt

  • greyish-green siltstone

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seated scribe

  • limestone

  • saqqara

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The Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx

  • egypt

  • limestone bedrock

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Menkaura and His Queen

  • egypt

  • greywacke

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Temple of Amen-Re and Hypostyle Hall

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