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| ***Chauvet cave; Ardeche, France; 25000-17000 BCE |
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| ***Lascaux cave, "Great Hall" (Hall of the Bulls); Dordogne, France; 16000-14000 BCE |
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| ***Altamira cave; Santander, Spain; 14000-10000 BCE |
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| ***Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain, England; 2100-2000 BCE |
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| ***Statuette of Lion-goddess; Proto-Elamite (SW Iran); 3100-2900 BCE; crystalline limestone, 3.5 in |
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| ***Ziggurat; Ur; 2100 BCE (temple platform for the worship of the Moon God Nanna, patron deity of Ur) |
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| ***Lyre from Royal Cemerery, Tomb of the Lady Pu-abi; Ur; 2600-2400 BCE; about 17 in high |
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| ***Stele of Hammurabi; Babylon; 1760 BCE; about 7 ft high, engraved with Hammurabi's law code |
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| ***King Zoser's ("Divine Body") Funerary Complex, view of the stepped pyramid with Heb-Sed buildings; Saqqara; 2770 BCE |
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| ***Narmer Palette; 3200 BCE, 25 in |
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| ***Woman from Willendorf; Austria; 30000-25000 BCE, limestone, 4.5 in high |
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| ***Female head from Brassenpouy; 22000 BCE, mammoth ivory, 1.5 in. |
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**Giza funerary complex, Great Pyramids; 2700-2600 BCE Pyramids of Menkaure, *Khafra, Khufu |
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| *(Pyramid of Khafra; Giza, 2650 BCE |
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| **Ka statue of Khafra; from the funerary temple of his pyramid at Giza; 2650 BCE |
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| **Tomb of Nebamun, "Nebamum hunting birds"; Thebes; 1400 BCE |
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| **Tomb of Nebamum, "A garden with fish-pond"; Thebes; 1400 BCE |
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| **Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their daughters receiving the blessings of the Aten; Amarna; 1372 BCE |
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| **Portrait of Nefertiti from workshop of chief sculptor Tuthmose; Amarna; 1360 BCE |
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| **Funerary complex of Queen Hatshepsut; Deir el Bahari; 1480 BCE |
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| ***Akkadia; Head of a Ruler, ca. 2300-2200 BCE; 12 in. |
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| **Queen Hatshepsut as Sphinx; 1480 BCE, 11 ft long |
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| Rome, Vatican complex; aerial view of St. Peter's, initiated by Bramante (1505-14), completed by Michelangelo (1546-64), nave extended by Maderno (1602-16) |
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| Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Genesis scenes, 1508-12; Creation of Adam (bottom) |
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| Raphael, Vatican Palace, Stanza della Segnatura (Papal Apartment library), The School of Athens, 1508-11 |
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| Leonardo da Vinci, Vitruvian Man, ca. 1500 |
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| Bramante, 1st plan for St. Peters |
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| Albrecht Durer; Melancholia I; Germany, engraving, 1514 |
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| Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights; Netherlands, 1500; "Hell Panel" (middle) |
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| Benin, bronze plaque of Oba with 2 royal attendants, and supernatural attributes (mudfish, frogs), after 1500 |
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