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Question 1
Cave at Lascaux(France), Hall of the Bulls and well shaft, c. 16,000-14,000 BCE (Paleolithic).
Question 2
Nude woman (“Venus of Willendorf”), found at Willendorf (Austria), carved limestone, c. 28,000-25,000 BCE (Paleolithic).
Question 3
Two bison, modeled clay reliefs, cave at Le Tuc d’Audoubert (France), c. 15,000-10,000 BCE (Paleolithic).
Question 4
Human skull with restored features in plaster, paint, and shell, from Jericho, c. 7200-6700 BCE (Neolithic).
Question 5
Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, c. 2550-1600 BCE (Neolithic).
Question 6
Standard of Ur, from Royal Cemetery at Ur (Iraq), wood, lapis, shell, and red limestone, c. 2600-2400 BCE.
Question 7
Statuettes of two worshippers, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (Iraq), gypsum, shell, and black limestone, c. 2700 BCE.
Question 8
Head of an Akkadian ruler,from Ninevah (Iraq), copper, c. 2250-2200 BCE.
Question 9
Winged Deities from the palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud (Iraq), gypsum, c. 875-860 BCE. Kimbell Museum, Fort Worth.
Question 10
Palette of Narmer, from Hierakonpolis (Egypt), slate, c. 3000-2920 BCE.
Question 11
Tomb complex at Gizeh(Egypt), begun c. 2551 BCE (Old Kingdom). Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure; Great Sphinx.
Question 12
Khafre enthroned, from tomb complex at Gizeh, diorite, c. 2520-2494 BCE (Old Kingdom).
Question 13
Fragmentary head of Senusret III, red quartzite, c. 1860 BCE (Old Kingdom).
Question 14
Akhenaton, from temple of Aton at Karnak (Egypt), sandstone, c. 1353-1335 BCE (New Kingdom).
Question 15
Female Figure, Cyclades Islands (Greece), marble, c. 2500-2300 BCE (Cycladic). Kimbell Museum, Fort Worth.