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Human with Feline Head, from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany, ca. 30,000–28,000 BCE. Mammoth ivory, 11 5/8” high.
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Well Scene, Lascaux Cave, France, Paleolithic, c. 15,000- 13,000 BCE
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Alignment of Menhirs, Carnac,Brittany, France 4000BCE Neolithic
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| Dolmen near Carnac, France, Neolithic, c. 4,000 BCE (similar to 1.22) |
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central voussoir in an arch
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| the point at which the arch begins to curve from its vertical supports |
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| the vertical distance between the curve of an arch and the keystone |
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| the horizontal distance between the two supporting members of an arch |
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Crocus Gatherer, Thera pre-1500 BCE (full image of 4.17)
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| Corbelled Gallery in the walls of the Citadel at Tiryns 1400-1200 BCE |
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Warrior Vase, Mycenae
shape like crater used to mix water and wine
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