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White Temple and Ziggurat. Uruk (modern Iraq). Sumerian. c. 3500–3000 B.C.E. Mud brick.

Era: Sumerian

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Palette of King Narmer. Predynastic Egypt. c. 3000–2920 B.C.E. Greywacke.

Era: Predynastic Egypt

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Statues of Votive Figures (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq). Sumerian.c. 2700 B.C.E. Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone.

Era: Sumerian

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Seated Scribe. Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2620–2500 B.C.E. Painted limestone.

Era: Old Kingdom Egypt

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Standard of Ur Sumerian. c. 2600–2400 B.C.E. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone.

Era: Sumerian

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Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx. Giza, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2550–2490 B.C.E. Cut limestone.

Era: Old Kingdom Egypt

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King Menkaura and Queen. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2490–2472 B.C.E. Greywacke.

Era: Old Kingdom Egypt

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The Code of Hammurabi. Babylon (modern Iran). Susian. c. 1792–1750 B.C.E. Basalt.

Era: Babylonian

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Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall. Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th and 19th Dynasties. Temple: c. 1550 B.C.E.; hall: c. 1250 B.C.E. Cut sandstone and mud brick.

Era: New Kingdom Egypt

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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. Near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1473–1458 B.C.E. Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite.

Era: New Kingdom Egypt

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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters. New Kingdom (Amarna), 18th Dynasty. c. 1353–1335 B.C.E. Limestone.

Era: New Kingdom (Amarna)

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Tutankhamun’s Tomb New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1323 B.C.E. Gold with inlay of enamel and semi-precious stones.

Era: New Kingdom Egypt

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Last Judgment of Hu-Nefer, (page from the Book of the Dead). New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty. c. 1275 B.C.E. Painted papyrus scroll.

Era: New Kingdom Egypt

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Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq). Neo-Assyrian. c. 720–705 B.C.E. Alabaster.

Era: Akkadian

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Athenian Agora. Archaic through Hellenistic Greek. 600 B.C.E.–150 C.E. Plan.

Era: Archaic -> Hellenistic Greek

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Anavysos Kouros. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble with remnants of paint.

Era: Archaic Greek

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Peplos Kore from the Acropolis. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble, painted details.

Era: Archaic Greek

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Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Etruscan. c. 520 B.C.E. Terra cotta.

Era: Etruscan

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Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes. Persepolis, Iran. Persian. c. 520–465 ​B.C.E. Limestone.

Era: Persian

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Temple of Minerva and sculpture of Apollo. Master sculptor Vulca. c. 510–500 B.C.E. Original temple of wood, mud brick, or tufa (volcanic rock); terra cotta sculpture.

Era: Etruscan

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Tomb of the Triclinium. Tarquinia, Italy. Etruscan. c. 480–470 B.C.E. Tufa and fresco.

Era: Etruscan

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Niobides Krater. Anonymous vase painter of Classical Greece known as the Niobid Painter. c. 460–450 B.C.E. Clay, red- gure technique (white highlights).

Era: Archaic Greek

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Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Polykleitos. Original 450–440 B.C.E. Roman copy (marble) of Greek original (bronze).

Era: Classical Greek
Artist: Polykleitos

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Acropolis. Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447–410 B.C.E. Marble.

Era: Classical Greek
Architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates
*First known architects on 250 ^

Picture: The Parthenon
- Temple of Athena Nike
- Victory adjusting her sandal
- Helios, horses, and Dionysus
- Plaque of Ergastines

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Grave Stele of Hegeso. Attributed to Kallimachos. c. 410 B.C.E. Marble and paint. Era: Classical Greek Artist: Attributed to Kallimachos
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Winged Victory of Samothrace. Hellenistic Greek. c. 190 B.C.E. Marble. Era: Hellenistic Greek
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Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon. Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). Hellenistic Greek. c. 175 B.C.E. Marble (architecture and sculpture). Era: Hellenistic Greek
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House of the Vettii. Pompeii, Italy. Imperial Roman. c. second century B.C.E.; rebuilt c. 62–79 C.E. Cut stone and fresco. Era: Imperial Roman
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Alexander Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii. Republican Roman. c. 100 B.C.E. Mosaic. Era: Republican Roman
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Seated Boxer. Hellenistic Greek. c. 100 B.C.E. Bronze. Era: Hellenistic Greek
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Head of a Roman Patrician. Republican Roman. c. 75–50 B.C.E. Marble. Era: Republican Roman
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Augustus of Prima Porta. Imperial Roman. Early first century C.E. Marble. Era: Imperial Roman
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Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater). Rome, Italy. 70–80 C.E. Stone and concrete. Era: Imperial Roman
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Forum of Trajan. Rome, Italy. Apollodorus of Damascus. Forum and markets: 106–112 C.E.; column completed 113 C.E. Brick and concrete (architecture); marble (column). Era: Imperial Roman - Column of Trajan
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Pantheon. Imperial Roman. 118–125 C.E. Concrete with stone facing. Era: Imperial Roman - Oculus -> open-air circle in the middle of the dome
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Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus. Late Imperial Roman. c. 250 C.E. Marble. Era: Republican Roman

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