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oolitic limestone, four inch sculpture, owned by nomadic people, fertility idol
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portable stone, oldest piece found outside of Egypt, created by nomadic people, charcoal stone
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painted terra cotta, animals in art, the first stamp of a particular craftsman, found in an acropolis
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Stylized, sand stone figure, associated with religious/burial practices, resembles a human
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mud brick, the Sumerian people invented cuneiform, idea of building up to be closer to the gods
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grey wake palette used for paint, subtractive, low relief, iconography present on both sides
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painted limestone, represents the scribe of someone important, literate and educated, buried with the scribe
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narrative in art on registers, depicts peace on the front and war on the back
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astrological tool used as a place to worship, stones from various places, mortise tenin
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Kufu then Khafre, then Menkaure. Where they were buried with the Kha facing the North so their soul was protected, surrounded by smaller pyramids for wives etc
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Basalt, engraved with the Babylonian laws, hierarchy to scale, set of laws given from the gods and passed to the leaders to enforce amongst their society
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greywacke, figure made by subtraction, found near bones, therefore possibly ritualistic
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Thutmost erases the women that was before her by destroying everything except this so her should could still live, sculptures offering sacrifices to the gods
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create a new religion, chambers behind Thuts tomb, aiming to be more realistic with lines, cotton acting as hands from the sun god
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ceramic, figures that depicted everyday life, bifactured, often carried with people
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Neo-Assyrian figures with characteristics from several different animals, apotropaic purpose
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town center, pantheistic way leading leads through the agora, commercial civil and social buildings
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ideal marble statues, representative of human anatomy, men always nude, women wearing a peplos
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ideal marble statues, representative of human anatomy, men always nude, women wearing a peplos
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imported limestone, hypostyle haul, the gate of all nations, surrounded by lamassu
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roman copy was marble, original greek figure was bronze, polykleitos’ cannon of proportion, contrapostic, realism in art begins
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pantheon made with entasis to correct natural eye distortion, temple of athena nike, victory adjusting her sandal+ wet drapery, plaque of the ergastines, captures greek life in Athens
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bronze statue, not an ideal figure, may have bene touched for good luck at the feet, found in gym
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mosaic of Alexander the Great conquering the Persians, foreshortening
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concrete changes the world, important to keep your newly conquered land happy, used for entertainment and courts
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marble statue, many around Rome to know who your leader was, orator pose, early propaganda
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largest unreinforced building, dome, whole in center that allows water into the building but drains in the floor to release water
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