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Decorated Orcher
Paleolithic
(Blombos Cave),
South Africa.
77,000 years ag |
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Lion-Human
Paleolithi
Germany,
c. 30,000-26,000 BCE |
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Woman from Willendorf
Paleolithic
Austria
24,000 BCE |
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Chauvet Cave
Paleolithic
France
32,00-30,000 |
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Pech-Merle Cave
Paleolithic
France
15,000 BCE
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Lascauz Cave
Paleolithic
France
15,000 BCE |
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Catal Hoyuk
Neolithic
(Its a city and this is the reconstruction)
Turkey
74,000-62,000 BCE |
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Newgrange Tomb
Neolithic
Ireland
3000-2500 BCE |
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Stonehenge
Neolithic
England
2900-1500 BCE |
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Human Figure from Ain Ghazal
Neolithic
Jordan
6500 BCE |
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Gold Scepters from varna
Neolithic
Bulgaria
3800 BCE |
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White Temple And ziggurat at uruk
Sumarian
Iraq
3200-3000 BCE |
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Carved vessel from uruk
Sumerian
Iraq
3300-300 BCE |
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Voltive Figures from the square temple
sumerian
eshnunna (iraq)
2900-2600 BCE |
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Head of an akkadian ruler
Akkadian
2250-2200 BCE |
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Stele od Naram-sin
Found at susa
Akkadian
iran
2090 BCE |
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Votive statue of gudea
Neo-Sumerian
girsu (iraq)
2090 BCE |
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Stele of hammurabi
babylonia
susa (iran)
1792-1750 BCE |
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Guardian figures
citadel of sargon 2
Assyrian
721-706 BCE |
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Assurnasirpal 2 killing lions
assurian
palace of assynaispal, iraq
875-860 BCE |
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Air view od ceromonial complex
persian empire
persepolis Iran
518-460 BCE |
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Darius and xenes receving tribure
persian empire
persepolis Iran
491-486 BCE |
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Paleolithic
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(middle stone age)
10,000-8,000 BCE
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(new stone age)
8,000-2,300 BCE |
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| method of dating prehistoric art made from arganic material based on rate of degeneration |
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| the surrounding material is carved away forming a background the sets away |
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| generalized elements that residen our standard memory |
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| reduction of shapes appearances to basic recognizable forms without replication of nature |
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| eyes and horns drawn infront the body is in profile |
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| a long horizontal beam against which aslanting roof were placed |
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| two poles that upright with a pole across the top |
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| simple tomb based connecting to a large central room |
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| arched structure that spans an interior place |
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| support structure (arch, beam) |
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| circle of stones or post surrounded by a ditch |
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| the name for early women figures from rome |
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| a print where colors are reversesd = black = white vice versa |
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| subtractive vs. additive sculpture |
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| subtract start from block make smaller vise verse |
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| prosperous cities that join the surrounding territories with own god/gov. |
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| steps leading to ashrine/ temple |
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| in set on a piece/carving |
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| images/ people dedicated to gods |
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| cylinder when covered/ unrolled reveals scenes |
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| hard stone difficult to carve |
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| a harp from ur on the royal tomb |
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| babylonian rules code of rules rights |
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| slightly recessed backround |
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| gate carved with lion hattusha 1400 BCE |
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| bearded men statues with lion/ bull body twings |
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| notched walls for military ceremonial entrance |
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| audience hall set above rest |
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| hammered gold cavering parius crown/necklace |
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| A traditional way od representing forms |
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| Modern scholars were only able to recover the long forgotten language of the Egyptian Language through this fragment of stone |
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| Palette of Narmer was the slab that make on was placed on, but it was never actaully use for make up because it was too big, it has the King and snakes |
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| Horizontal band to divide a sculpture |
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A one story building in an underground chamber
(where they put the bodies underneath the Pyrimids) |
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| A small sealed room housing the KA statue of the deceased and a chapel designed to receive mourning realitives and offering |
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| Stuctures built for the memory of emperors |
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| To make or envision as ideal |
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| Made to look better then it really is |
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| A very hard stone and difficult to carve it |
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| Making a persong bigger due to importance |
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The first Architect in history
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| A striped linen head cloth |
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| The portrait of the king 65 feet tall combines his head with the long body of a crouching lion |
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| a plant that grew near the nile and it was used for paper |
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| a plant that was the symbol for the upper Egypt |
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| The god that was the king of the earth |
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| god for fertility love joy and music |
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| The overseer of the realm |
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| symbol for everlasting life |
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| a vast hall filled with columns |
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| a row of tall narrow windows |
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| A massive gateway formed by a pair of tapering walls of oblong shape erected by ancient egyptians to mark the entrance to a temple complex |
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is an open colonnaded courtyard often having a pool and garden
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| a row of columns supporting a straight lintel |
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| the original flat surface of the stone is reserved as background and the outlines of the figures are deeply incised |
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| texts or spell made of papyrus scrolls placed amoun the wrapping of the mummified bodies |
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| a mask place ontop of the body |
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Palette of narmer
hierakonpolis
2950 BCE |
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steo pyramid and funerary complex of djoser
2551-2528 BCE |
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Great pyramids of giza
Mankaure 2490-2472 BCE
Khafre 2520-2494 BCE
Khufu 2551-2528 BCE |
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Great Sphinx
(Funerary complex of khafre, giza)
2520-2494 BCE |
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Khafre
(giza)
2520-2494 BCE |
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Menkaure and a Queen
(giza)
2490-2472 BCE |
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Seated Scribe
(saqqara)
2450-2325 BCE |
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Head of senusret III
1836-1818 BCE |
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Rock Cut Tomb, Beni Hasan
1950-1900 BCE |
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Great temple of amun at Karnak
(view of columns, hypostyle hall)
1579-1075 BCE |
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Funerary temple of hatshepsut
1473-1458 BCE |
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Hatshepsut Kneeling
1473-1458 BCE |
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Colossal Figure od akhenaten
1353-1336
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| Mycenaen (helladic) culture |
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| a technique in which alkaline resistant pidments, ground in water, are applied to plaster when is still wet |
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| technique in whic pigment ground in water are tempered using egg yolk mixed with water which applied to plaster that has been moistened to simulate fresh plaster |
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| is a container from which fluids were intended to be drunk |
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| an arch like constructoion to support building roof |
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| king minos and the minotaur |
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| a myth about the son of kings Minos's wife with a bull, so its half man half bull and its kept in a labyrinth |
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| athenian hero that kill the minotaur |
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| a maze that the minotaur was kept |
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| colorfully glazed fine ceramic |
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| tholos tombs/beehive tombs |
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| large tombs that are rounded conical shaped |
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| topsmost stone that joins sides and completes structures |
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| a bowl for mixing water and wine, used both in feast and as grave markers |
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| approximate triangle above a lintel where masonry courses in a wall are corbelled over each other so avoiding any loading on the lintel |
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| walls 25 feet thick and 30 feet high, were believed that were built by cyclopes do to the large structures |
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| a main island for the Aegean |
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| Characteristic main or great room |
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| gently pushed up relief forms from the back of a thin sheet of gold |
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| highly finished precisely cut block of stone |
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Figurine of a woman
(cyclades Greece)
2600-2400 BCE |
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Palace at Knossos Reconstruction
Crete Greece
1700-1450 BCE |
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Bull leaping fresco
Crete Greece
1550-1450 BCE |
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woman or goddess with snakes
crete greece
1700-1550 BCE |
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Spring Fresco
Cyclades
1630 BCE |
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octopus flask
crete greece
1500-1450 BCE |
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Harvester Rhyton
Crete Greece
1650-1450 BCE |
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Citadel at mycanea
Mycenae, Greece
1340-1200 BCE |
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Lion Gate
Mycenea Greece
1250 BCE |
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mask of agamemnon
mycenae, Greece
1600-1550 BCE |
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dagger blade with lion hunt
mycanae, Greece
1550-1500 BCE |
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warrior Krater
Mycenea, Greece
1300-1100 BCE |
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