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Hall of Bulls
Lascaux Caves; Dordogne, France
15,000-18,000 BC |
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Venus (of Willendorf)
Willendorf, Austria
25,000 - 20,000 BC
carved stone
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Stonehenge
Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire, England
2000 BC |
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The Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu
2100 BC |
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Head of Akkadian Ruler
Nineveh
2300-2200 BC
Bronze |
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Victory-Stele of Naram-Sin
2300-2200 BC
Carved sandstone |
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Stele of Hammurabi
Susa
1880 BC
Carved Basalt Stone |
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The Ishtar Gate
Babylon
575 BC
Glazed brick |
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Ashurbanipal Hunting Lions and Dying Lioness
Nineveh
650 BC
Carved Alabaster |
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Royal Audience Hall and Stairway
Persepolis, Iran
500 BC |
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Rosetta Stone
Ptolemaic Era (332-30 BC)
Carved into Granodiorite Stone |
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Psychostasis of Hu-Nefer
Thebes
716-332 BC
Papyrus scroll |
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Palette of Narmer
Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt
3000 BC
Slate |
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Imhotep
Stepped Pyramid of King Zoser
Saqquara (Necropolis of Memphis)
2610 BC |
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Great Pyramids of Giza
Cheops 2530 BC
Chefren 2500 BC
Mykerinus 2460 BC
Giza, Egypt
2530 - 2460 BC |
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The Great Sphinx
Giza, Egypt
2530 BC
Carved sandstone |
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Mortuary Temple of Queen Hapshetsut
Deir el-Bahri
1350 BC
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Temple of Ramses II
Abu Simbel
1257 BC |
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Temple of Amen-Mut-Khonsu
Luxor
1370 BC
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Pylon Temple of Horus
Edfu
237-212 BC |
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Queen Nefertiti
Tel-el-Amarna
1360 BC
painted limestone |
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Death Mask of Tutankhaman (innermost coffin)
1340 BC
Gold inlayed with semi-precious stones |
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