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White Temple and its ziggurat
Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq)
Sumerian
c. 3500-3000 BCE
Mud brick
2 images
Palette of King Narmer
Predynastic Egypt
c. 3000-2920 BCE
Greywacke
Statues of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq)
Sumerian
c. 2700 BCE
Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone
Seated scribe
Saqqara, Egypt
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
c. 2620-2500 BCE
Painted limestone
2 images
Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq)
Sumerian
c. 2600-2400 BCE
Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone
2 images
Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
c. 2550-2490 BCE
Cut limestone
King Menkaura and queen
Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty
c. 2490-2472 BCE
Greywacke
The Code of Hammurabi
Babylon (modern Iran)
Susian
c. 1792-1750 BCE
Basalt
3 images
Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall
Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt
New Kingdom, 18th and 19th Dynasties
Temple: c. 1550 BCE
Hall: c. 1250 BCE
Cut sandstone and mud brick
2 images
Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut
Near Luxor, Egypt
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty
c. 1473-1458 BCE
Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite
Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and three daughters
New Kingdom (Amarna)
18th Dynasty
c. 1353-1335 BCE
Limestone
Tutankhamun’s tomb, innermost coffin
New Kingdom
18th Dynasty
c. 1323 BCE
Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones
Last judgment of Hunefer, from his tomb (page from the Book of the Dead)
New Kingdom
19th Dynasty
c. 1275 BCE
Painted papyrus scroll
Lamassus from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq)
Neo-Assyrian
c. 720-705 BCE
Alabaster
Athenian agora
Archaic through Hellenistic Greek
600 BCE-150 CE
plan
Anavysos Kouros
Archaic Greek
c. 530 BCE
Marble with remnants of paint
Peplos Kore from the Acropolis
Archaic Greek
c. 530 BCE
Marble, painted details
Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Etruscan
c. 520 BCE
Terra cotta
2 images
Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes
Persepolis, Iran
Persian
c. 520-465 BCE
Limestone
3 images
Temple of Minerva (Veii, near Rome, Italy) and sculpture of Apollo
Master sculptor Vulca
c. 510-500 BCE
Original temple of wood, mud brick, or tufa (volcanic rock)
terra cotta sculpture
Tomb of the Triclinium
Tarquinia, Italy
Etruscan
c. 480-470 BCE
Tufa and fresco
2 images
niobides Krater
Anonymous vase painter of Classical Greece known as the Niobid Painter
c. 460-450 BCE
Clay, red-figure technique (white highlights)
Doryphoros (Spear Bearer)
Polykleitos
Original 450-440 BCE
Roman copy (marble) of Greek original (bronze)
6 images
Acropolis
Athens, Greece, Iktinos and Kallikrates
c. 447-410 BCE
Marble
Grave stele of Hegeso
Attributed to Kallimachos
c. 410 BCE
Marble and paint
Winged Victory of Samothrace
Hellenistic Greek
c. 190 BCE
Marble
3 images
Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
Asia Minor (present-day Turkey)
Hellenistic Greek
c. 175 BCE
Marble (architecture and sculpture)
3 images
House of the Vettii
Pompeii, Italy
Imperial Roman
c. 2nd century BCE
Rebuilt c. 62-79 CE
Cut stone and fresco
Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii
Republican Roman
c. 100 BCE
Mosaic
Seated Boxer
Hellenistic Greek
c. 100 BCE
Bronze
Head of a Roman patrician
Republican Roman
c. 75-50 BCE
Marble
Augustus of Prima Porta
Imperial Roman
Early 1st century CE
Marble
2 images
colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)
Rome, Italy
Imperial Roman
c. 70-80 CE
Stone and concrete
4 images
Forum of Trajan
Rome, Italy
Apollodorus of Damascus
Forum and markets: 106-112 CE
column completed 113 CE
Brick and concrete (architecture); marble (column)
2 images
Pantheon
Imperial Roman
118-125 CE
Concrete with stone facing
Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus
Late Imperial Roman
c. 250 CE
Marble
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