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Mid-term 1 Art through the ages
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Nude women from Willendorf, Austria 

ca. 28,000-25,000 BCE 

Limestone 4 1/4 high.

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Hall of the Bulls 

Lascaux, France 

ca. 15,000-13,000 BCE

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Rhinoceros, wounded man, and disemboweled bison

Lascaux, France

ca. 15,000-13,000 BCE

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Landscape with volcanic eruption 

Turkey

ca. 6150 BCE

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Stonehenge

Salisbury Plain, England 

ca. 2550-1600 BCE.

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Hammurabi and Shamash, detail of stele of Hammurabi 

Susa, Iran 

ca. 1780 BCE.

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Female Head 

Uruk, Iraq

ca. 3200-3000 BCE. 

Marble

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Presentation of offerings to Inanna 

Uruk, Iraq

ca. 3200-3000 BCE

alabaster 

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Statuettes of two worshipers

Square Temple at Eshnunna, Iraq

ca.2700BCE.

Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limstone

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War side of Standard of Ur 

from tomb 779, Royal Cemetery Ur Iraq

ca. 2600 BCE. 

wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limstone

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Peace side of the Standard of Ur 

tomb 779 Royal Cemetery, Ur

Iraq 

ca.2600BCE.

wood inlaid with shell lapis lazuli, and red limestone

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Bull-Headed lyre from tomb 789 Royal Cemetery, Ur

Iraq

ca. 2600 BCE. 

Lyre gold leaf and lapis lazuli over a wooden core

wood inlaid gold lapis lazuli and shell 

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Head of an Akkadian Ruler

Naineveh, Iraq

ca. 2250-2200 BCE.

copper

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Victory stele of Naram-Sin 

Susa,Iran 

2254-2218 BCE.

pink sandstone

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