Picture Identification

For each slide you will need to provide the following: title, location (as listed below),
date, and three or more sentences about the significance of the work (consider the
following: Why is this work important? What does it tell us about the civilization
that produced it? Does it represent a particular style, meaning, etc.?)

The following images may be on the test:
Prehistoric Europe
Venus of Willendorf, Austria, 25,000 B.C.
Caves at Lascaux (Hall of Running Bulls), France, 15,000 B.C.
Stonehenge, England, 2500 B.C.

Art of the Ancient Near East
Votive Statues from the Temple of Abu, Tell Asmar, Iraq (Sumerian), 2700 B.C.
Victory Stele of Naram-sin, Iraq (Akkadian), 2300 B.C.
Ziggurat at Ur, Iraq (Neo-Sumerian), 2100 B.C.
Stele of Hammurabi, Iran (Old Babylonian), 1750 B.C.

Art of Ancient Egypt
Palette of Narmer, Egypt, 3000 B.C.
Step Pyramid of King Zoser, Saqqara, Egypt, 2600 B.C.
Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2500 B.C.
Seated Figure of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, 2500 B.C.
Temple Architecture – in general, from the New Kingdom (like the Temple of
Amon-Re and Amon-Mut-Khonsu at Luxor and Karnak, Egypt, 1390 B.C.)