Quiz 1 Flashcards
Study for quiz 1
Head of an Akkadian ruler, from Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik), Iraq
ca. 2250-2200 BC
Victory Stele of Naram-Sin (grandson of Sargon)
set up at Sippar, Iraq, found at Susa, Iran
ca. 2254-2218 BC
White Temple, Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq
ca. 3300 BC
Ziggurat, Ur (modern Tell Muqayyar), Iraq,
ca. 2100 BC
Statuettes of worshippers, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar), Iraq
ca. 2900-2750 BC
Warka Vase, from the Inanna temple complex, Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq
ca. 3300 BC
Bull-headed harp, from Royal Cemetery, Ur (modern Tell Muqayyar), Iraq,
ca. 2550–2400 BC
The Standard of Ur from Royal Cemetery, Ur (modern Tell Muqayyar), Iraq
ca. 2550–2400 BC
The Standard of Ur from Royal Cemetery, Ur (modern Tell Muqayyar), Iraq
ca. 2550–2400 BC
City of Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad), built by Sargon II
ca. 720-705 BC
Lamassu (man-headed winged bull), from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad), Iraq
ca. 721-705 BC
Assyrian archers pursuing enemies, relief from the northwest palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Kalhu (modern Nimrud), Iraq
ca. 875-860 BC
Ashurbanipal hunting lions, relief from the north palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik), Iraq
ca. 645-640 BC
Relief of Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions, Pouring Libation, Nineveh
ca. 645-640 BC
Ishtar Gate, built under Nebuchadnezzar II
ca. 575 BC
Persepolis
ca. 518-460 BC
Rhyton in the form of a winged lion, from Hamadan, Iran,
ca. 500-450 BC (or later)
Palette of Narmer, from Hierakonpolis
ca. 3000-2920 BC
Stepped Pyramid and temple complex of king Djoser at Saqqara
ca. 2630-2611 BC
Pyramids and funerary complex at Giza
ca. 2551-2472 BC
Statue of Khafre, from Giza
ca. 2520-2494 BC
Menkaure and queen Khamerenebty, from Giza
ca. 2490-2472 BC
Seated scribe, from Saqqara
ca. 2450-2350 BC
Statue of Hatshepsut, from Deir el-Bahri
ca. 1473-1458 BC
Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri
ca. 1473-1458 BC
Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel
ca. 1290-1224 BC
Temple at Karnak, mostly built in Dynasty 18
ca. 1570-1293 BC
Relief showing Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their children, from a private house in Amarna
ca. 1353-1335 BC
Portrait of Nefertiti, wife of Akhenaten, from the workshop of the sculptor Thutmose at Amarna
ca. 1353-1335 BC
Book of the Dead, belonging to Hunefer, showing the Judgment before Osiris
ca. 1285 BC
Paintings from the Tomb of Nebamun, Thebes
ca. 1400-1350 BC
Cycladic figurines
ca. 2500-2200 BC
Palace complex at Knossos (“Palace of Minos”)
ca. 1700-1400 BC
Woman or Goddess with Snakes, Knossos
ca. 1600-1550 BC
Thera: Landscape of lilies and swallows
ca. 1650 BC
Funerary mask (“Mask of Agamemnon”), from a Shaft Grave at Mycenae
ca. 1600-1500 BC
Dagger blades, made by inlay technique with niello, from a Shaft Grave at Mycenae
ca. 1600-1500 BC
Lion Gate (or Lioness Gate), Mycenae
ca. 1300-1250 BC
“Treasury of Atreus,” a Mycenaean tomb at Mycenae
ca. 1300-1250 BC
Krater from the Dipylon cemetery in Athens
ca. 740 BC
Corinthian black-figured amphora from Rhodes
ca. 625-600 BC
Volute krater (wine mixing bowl) by Kleitias and Ergotimos (the “François Vase”)
ca. 570 BC
Black-figured amphora by Exekias showing Ajax and Achilles playing dice
ca. 540 BC
Red-figured krater by Euphronios showing Herakles and Antaios
ca. 510 BC
Red-figured amphora by Euthymides: inscribed “As never Euphronios…”
ca. 510 BC
Calyx krater by the Niobid Painter, showing Apollo and Artemis killing the children of Niobe
ca. 450 BC
Lekythos by the Achilles Painter, showing a warrior and wife
ca. 450-440 BC
