Pictures Flashcards
Venus of Willendorf
Austria
28,000-25,000
Paleolithic
Hall of the Bulls
Lascaux, France
16,000-14,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Birdman Composition
Lascaux, France
16,000-14,000 BCE
Paleolithic
Landscape with a volcanic eruption
wall painting in situ and watercolor copy
Catal Hoyuk, Turkey
1650 BCE
Paleolithic
Female head (goddess Inanna?)
Uruk, Iraq
3200-3000 BCE
protoliterate
Stonehenge
Wiltshire, British Isles
3200-3000 BCE
protoliterate
near eastern
Stele of the Vultures (fragment)
Girsu, Iraq
2600-2500 BCE
sumerian
Standard of Ur (War and Peace)
Royal Cemetary at Ur
2600-2400 BCE
sumerian
wood, lapiz, lazuli, shell, and red limstone
Head of Akkadian Ruler
Nineveh, Iraq
2250-2200 BCE
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin
Susa, Iran
2254-2218 BCE
pink sandstone
Akkadian
Gudea seated with a plan
Girsu, Iraq
2100 BCE
Diorite
Ziggurat at Ur
(Neo-Sumerian)
Ur, Iraq
2100 BCE
Law code of Hammurabi
Susa, Iran
1780
diorite
Lion Gate
Baghazkoy, Turkey
1400 BCE
Statue of Queen Napir-Asu
Susa, Iran
1350 BCE
copper and bronze