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Bull Leaping / Knossos, Crete / c. 1450-1375 BCE / Fresco
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Wall Painting with Horses, Rhinoceroses, and Aurochs / Chauvet Cave, France / c. 32,000-30,000 BCE / Paint on limestone
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Woman from Willendorf / Austria / c. 24,000 BCE / Limestone
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| Hall of Bulls / Lascaux Cave, France / c. 15,000 BCE / Paint on limestone |
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| Figures of a Woman and a Man / Cernavoda, Romania / c. 4500 BCE / Ceramic |
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| Twelve Votive Figures / Square Temple, Eshnunna, Mesopotamia / c. 2900-2600 BCE / Limestone, alabaster, and gypsum |
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Stonehenge / Salisbury Plain, England / c. 2900-1500 BCE / Bluestone and sarsen
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Figure of a Woman / Cyclades / c. 2600-2400 BCE / Marble
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| Great Pyramids / Giza, Egypt / c. 2575-2450 BCE / Limestone and granite |
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| Menkaure and a Queen / From Giza, Egypt / c. 2490-2472 BCE / Graywacke with traces of paint |
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| Stele of Naram-Sin / From Sippar, Mesopotamia / c. 2254-2218 BCE / Limestone |
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| Ziggurat of Nanna / Ur, Mesopotamia / c. 2100-2050 BCE / Mud brick |
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| Stele of Hammurabi / Probably from Sippar, Mesopotamia / c. 1792-1750 BCE / Basal |
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| Octopus Flask / Palaikastro, Crete / c. 1500-1450 BCE |
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| Akhenaten and his family / Akhetaten, Egypt /c. 1353-1336 BCE / Painted limestone relief |
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| Thutmose / Head of Nefertiti / Akhetaten, Egypt / c. 1353-1336 BCE / Painted limestone |
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Funerary Mask of Tutankhamun / Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt / c. 1332-1322 BCE / Gold inlaid with glass and semiprecious stones |
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Judgment of Hunefer before Osiris / Illustration from a Book of the Dead / c. 1285 BCE / Painted papyrus |
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Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions / Kalhu, Assyria / c. 875-860 BCE / Alabaster relief |
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Funerary Krater / Dipylon Cemetery, Athens, Greece / c. 750-735 BCE / Ceramic |
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Temple of Hera I / Poseidonia, Italy / 550-540 BCE / Stone |
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Anavysos Kouros / Near Athens, Greece / c. 530 BCE / Marble with traces of paint |
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| “Peplos” Kore / Akropolis, Athens / c. 530 BCE / Marble with traces of paint |
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Reclining Couple on a sarcophagus / Cerveteri, Italy / c. 520 BCE / Terra cotta
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Capitoline She-wolf / Rome, Italy / c. 500 BCE or c. 800 CE (boys underneath, 15th century CE) / Bronze
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Darius and Xerxes Receiving Tribute / Persepolis, Iran / 491-486 BCE / Limestone relief |
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Douris / Kylix: A Youth Pouring Wine / Greece / c. 480 BCE / Ceramic with red-figure decoration |
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Kallikrates and Iktinos / The Parthenon / Akropolis, Athens, Greece / 477-432 BCE / Pentelic marble |
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Warrior (Warrior A) / Riace, Italy / c. 460-450 BCE / Bronze |
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Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine / 306-313 CE / Rome, Italy / Concrete and brick |
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The Tetrarchs / Venice, Italy / c. 300 CE / Porphyry |
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| Nike (Winged Victory) of Samothrace / Samothrace, Greece / c. 180 BCE / Marble |
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| Alexandros from Antioch-on-the Orontes / Aphrodite of Melos (also called Venus de Milo) / Melos, Greece / c. 150-100 BCE / Marble |
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Column of Trajan / Rome, Italy / 113-116 CE / Marble |
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Pantheon / Rome, Italy / c. 110-128 CE / Concrete, stone, and brick |
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Augustus of Primaporta / Livia’s villa, Primaporta, Italy / Early 1st century CE / Marble |
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Portrait of a Married Couple / Pompeii, Italy Mid 1st century CE / Wall painting |
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Pont du Gard / Nimes, France Late 1st century BCE / Limestone |
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