Anthropomorphic

to take on animal and human shapes

**common in art of ancient Near East and Egypt

Stylized

conforming to an established stylistic form

Sculpture in the Round

freestanding figures, carved or modeled in three dimensions

ex.  Human with Lion Head, Nude Woman of Willendorf

Narrative Art

Art telling a story instead of just pure representation

ex.  Standard of Ur, Palette of Narmer, Man and Bison

Monolithic

single piece

ex. Stonehenge

Post-and-lintel

A system of construction in which two posts support a lintel (a stone "beam" used to span an opening)

ex. Stonehenge, Parthenon