Paleolithic
Neolithic
Mesopotamia
Old Kingdom Egypt
New Kingdom Egypt
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This piece is called
The Apollo 11 Stones
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The Jade Cong was created during the prehistoric period in what is now called:
China
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What is the shape of this piece?
Stele
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What are these? Who were these made for
The Great Pyramids - Menakure Khafre and Kufu
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The Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer is made of...
Papyrus
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Running Horned Woman showed movement through the use of (Hint: Elements and Principles of Design)
diagonal lines
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This vessel is made of:
Painted Terra Cotta
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What are these statues called? What was their purpose?
The Lamassu. Meant to protect the palace.
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What is this piece made of? When was it made?
2400 B.C.E Medium: Greywacke
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The scenes depicted in the work are intended to convey
Justice and Mortality.
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In The Great Hall of Bulls, the overlapping forms may have represented
a ritual activity in order to ensure a successful hunt
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What is this piece called? And, what was it used for?
Ambum Stone. Used for grinding and pounding materials.
300
The Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes reveals the vastness of the Persian Empire by displaying
the different arts and materials of different cultures ruled by the Persians
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What is this piece? What is the significance of this piece.
Narmer Palette. Believed to be earliest hieroglyphs. Depicts Narmer uniting Upper and Lower Egypt into one Unified Egyptian Kingdom.
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What temple is this? Who was it made for? Who are they to Egypt? Name some key features of the temple.
Temple of Hatshepsut. Queen Hatsheput. The Pharaoh Queen.
Statues of the queen's face. Terraces filled with exotic trees and plants.
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What is this piece? What could it be used for?
The Sacrum Bone - May have spiritual significance to fertility.
400
What was the artistic style of the Tlatilco figurine
Stylized: exaggerated proportions, truncated arms, and expansive hips
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What is this? What was it's intended purpose?
The Hammurabi Stele. Used to have the viewer respect the recorded laws
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What is the name of this statue? What style was it depicted it? What was it's purpose
Menkaure and His Queen. Stylized. To show a strong leader.
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King Tut's innermost coffin depicting the pharaoh holding the crook and flail most likely represented
power and authority
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What is naturalism? How does this painting from the Chauvet-Pont d'arc cave depict that?
the staggered arrangements of animals. Some are placed behind each other.
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How was Stone Henge constructed and how was the materials used significant?
Was moved from a distant site. The stones used may have shown an ancestral connection to the region.
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The audience hall of Darius and Xerxes was built circa
520-465 BCE
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What is this piece? What is it made of? What is the style and how is it significant? How is it compared to statues of kings and queens from Egypt?
Seated Scribe. Limestone. Naturalize. Egyptians would depict a class that has significance to the kings like a scribe.
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This piece demonstrates change in Egyptian Artistic traditions through
idealized renderings of the human body with curved and elongated forms