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Art history artifacts - The prehistoric Aegean
Artifacts to know for the SCAD Art history midterm
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
10/07/2018

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Palace of Knossos, Crete, c. 1700-1370 BCE
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Bull leaping, from the palace of Knossos, c. 1500 BCE. Fresco, 2’8” (81.28 cm) high
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Landscape with swallows (Spring Fresco), room Delta 2, Akrotiri, Thera (modern Santorini), c. 1650-1625 BCE. Fresco, 7’6” (2.28 m) high
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Kamares Ware jar, from Phaistos, Crete, c. 1800-1700 BCE. Ceramic, 1’8” (50.8 cm) high
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Snake Goddess, from the palace of Knossos, Crete, c. 1600 BCE. Faience, 1’1-1/2” (34.29 cm) high
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Harvesters Vase, from Hagia Triada, Crete, c. 1500 BCE. Steatite, originally with gold leaf, greatest diameter 5” (12.7 cm)
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Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, c. 1300-1250 BCE. Limestone, relief panel, 9’6” (2.89 m) high
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Treasury of Atreus (Tholos tomb), Mycenae, Greece, c. 1300-1250 BCE (interior and exterior)
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Funerary mask, from Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece, c. 1600-1500 BCE. Beaten gold, 1’ (30.48 cm) high
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