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Images - Exam 1 Flashcards

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Venus of Willendorf

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Nude Woman
Sculpture
Willendorf, Austria
ca. 28,000 - 25,000 BCE
Paleolithic
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Two Bison

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Reliefs in cave
le Tuc d’Audoubert, France
ca. 15,000 - 10,000 BCE
Paleolithic

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Spotted Horses and Negative Hand Imprints

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Wall painting in cave
Pech-Merle, France
ca. 22,000 BCE
Paleolithic

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Hall of the Bulls

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Wall painting in cave
Lascaux, France
ca. 15,000 - 13,000 BCE
Paleolithic

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Rhinoceros, Wounded Man, and Disemboweled Bison

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Painting in the well
Lascaux, France
ca. 15,000 - 13,000 BCE
Paleolithic

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Stonehenge

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[Aerial view of] henge
Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England
ca. 2550 - 1600 BCE
Neolithic

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White Temple and Ziggurat

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Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq
ca. 3200 - 3000 BCE
Sumerian

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Warka Vase

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Presentation of offerings to Inanna
Uruk, Iraq
ca. 3200 - 3000 BCE
Sumerian
*Scale of hierarchy
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Statuettes of Two Worshippers

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Square Temple
Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar), Iraq
ca. 2700 BCE
Sumerian
*Male figure approx 2 1/2 ft high
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Standard of Ur

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Tomb 779, Royal Cemetery, Ur (modern Tell Marqayyar), Iraq
ca. 2600 BCE
Sumerian

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Victory Stele of Naram-sin

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Susa, Iran
ca. 2254 - 2218 BCE
Akkadian

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Ziggurat

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(Northeastern facade with restored stairs)
Ur (modern Tell Muquyyar), Iraq
ca. 2100 BCE
Neo-Sumerian

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Stele with Law Code of Hammurabi

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Susa, Iran
ca. 1780 BCE
Babylonian

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Lamassu

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(Winged, human-headed bull)
Citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharukkin (modern Khorsabad), Iraq
ca. 720 - 705 BCE
Assyrian

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Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions

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Relief
North Palace of Ashurbanipal, Ninevah (modern Kuyunjik), Iraq
ca. 645 - 640 BCE
Assyrian

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Ishtar Gate

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Restored
Babylon, Iraq
ca. 575 BCE
Neo-Babylonian

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Palette of Narmer

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Hierakonpolis, Egypt
ca. 3000 - 2920 BCE
Pre-dynastic Egypt

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Stepped pyramid and mortuary precinct of Djoser

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IMHOTEP
Saqqara, Egypt
ca. 2630 - 2611 BCE
Pre-dynastic Egypt
[Dynasty III]
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Great Pyramids

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Great pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu
Giza (Gizeh), Egypt
ca. (2490 - 2472); (2520 - 2494); (2551 - 2528) BCE
Old Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty IV]

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Great Sphinx (with pyramid of Khafre in background)

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Giza, Egypt
ca. 2520 - 2494 BCE
Old Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty IV]

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Khafre, enthroned

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Giza, Egypt
ca. 2520 - 2494 BCE
Old Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty IV]

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Menkaure and Khamerernebty

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Giza, Egypt
ca. 2490 - 2472 BCE
Old Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty IV]

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Seated scribe (Kay?) from his mastaba

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Saqqara, Egypt
ca. 2450 - 2350 BCE
Old Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty V]

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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

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Deir el-Bahri, Egypt
ca. 1473 - 1458 BCE
New Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty XVIII]

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Akhenaton

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Temple of Aton
Karnak, Egypt
ca. 1353 - 1335 BCE
New Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty XVIII]
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters

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Tell El-Amarna, Egypt
ca. 1353 - 1335 BCE
New Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty XVIII]

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Death mask of Tutankhamen

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Innermost coffin in his tomb, Thebes, Egypt
ca. 1353 - 1335 BCE
New Kingdom Egypt
[Dynasty XVIII]

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Figurine of a woman

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Syros (Cyclades), Greece
ca. 2500 - 2300 BCE
Cycladic Greece

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Aerial view of the palace

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Knossos (Crete), Greece
ca. 1700 - 1400 BCE
Minoan Greece

30
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Bull-leaping

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Fresco
Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece
ca. 1450 - 1400 BCE
Minoan Greece

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Snake Goddess

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Statue
Palace, Knossos (Crete), Greece
ca. 1600 BCE
Minoan Greece

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Lion Gate

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Mycenae, Greece
ca. 1300 - 1250 BCE
Mycenaean Greece

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Treasury of Atreus

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Mycenae, Greece
ca. 1300 - 1250 BCE
Mycenaean Greece

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Geometric krater

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Dipylon cemetery, Athens, Greece
ca. 740 BCE
Geometric Greece

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Lady of Auxerre

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Kore
Statue of a goddess or kore
ca. 650 - 625 BCE
Geometric Greece

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Kouros

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ca. 600 BCE

Archaic Greece

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Kroisos

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Anavysos, Greece
ca. 530 BCE
Archaic Greece

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Peplos Kore

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Acropolis, Athens, Greece
ca. 530 BCE
Archaic Greece

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Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game

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Detail from an Attic black-figure amphora
EXEKIAS
Vulci, Italy
ca. 540 - 530 BCE
Archaic Greece
40
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Three revelers

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Attic red-figure amphora
EUTHYMIDES
Vulci, Italy
ca. 510 BCE
Archaic Greece
41
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Temple of Hera II

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Paestum, Italy
ca. 460 BCE
Archaic Greece

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Kritios Boy

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Acropolis, Athens, Greece
ca. 480 BCE
Classical Greece

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Warrior

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Sea off Riace, Italy
ca. 460 - 450 BCE
Classical Greece

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Doryphoros

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(Spear Bearer)
Roman marble copy
POLYKLEITOS
Pompeii, Italy
after original bronze of ca. 450 - 440 BCE
Classical Greece
45
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Parthenon

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Temple of Athena
IKTINOS and KALLIKRATES
Parthenos, Acropolis, Athens, Greece
ca. 447 - 438 BCE
Classical Greece
46
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Lapith versus centaur

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Metope from south side of the Parthenon
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
ca. 447 - 438 BCE
Classical Greece

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Three goddesses

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(Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite?)
East pediment of the Parthenon
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
ca. 438 - 432 BCE
Classical Greece
48
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Porch of the Maidens

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Erechtheion, Acropolis
Athens, Greece
ca. 421-405 BCE
Classical Greece

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Aphrodite of Knidos

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Roman marble copy after an original
PRAXITELES
ca. 350-340
Late Classical Greece

50
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Head of Alexander the Great

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Pella, Greece
ca. 200-150 BCE
Late Classical Greece

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Battle of Issus

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Roman copy of Alexander mosaic
PHILOXENOS OF ERETRIA
House of the Faun, Pompeii, Italy
ca. 310 BCE
Late Classical Greece

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