APAH Identification Unit 1-3

Cards (98)

  • White Temple and its ziggurat. Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 3500-3000 B.C.E. Mud brick.
  • Palette of King Narmer. Predynastic Egypt. c. 3000-2920 B.C.E. Greywacke.
  • Statues of votive figures, from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 2700 B.C.E. Gypsum inlaid with shell and black limestone.
  • Seated scribe. Saqqara, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2620-2500 B.C.E. Painted limestone.
  • Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur (modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 2600-2400 B.C.E. Wood inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone.
  • Great Pyramids (Menkaura, Khafre, Khufu) and Great Sphinx. Giza, Egypt. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2550-2490 B.C.E. Cut limestone.
  • King Menkaura and queen. Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty. c. 2490-2472 B.C.E. Greywacke.
  • The Code of Hammurabi. Babylon (modern Iran). Susian. c. 1792-1750 B.C.E. Basalt.
  • Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall. Karnak, near Luxor, Egypt. New Kingdom, 18th and 19th Dynasties. Temple: c. 1550 B.C.E.; hall: c. 1250 B.C.E. Cut sandstone and mud brick.
  • Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut. Near Luxor, Egypt. New Kindom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1473-1458 B.C.E. Sandstone, partially carved into a rock cliff, and red granite.
  • Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters. New Kingdom (Armarna), 18th Dynasty. c. 1353-1335 B.C.E. Limestone.
  • Tutankhamun's tomb, innermost coffin. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty. c. 1323 B.C.E. Gold with inlay of enamel and semiprecious stones.
  • Last judgement of Hu-Nefer, from his tomb (page from the Book of the Dead). New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty. c. 1275 B.C.E. Painted papyrus scroll.
    #24
  • Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq). Neo-Assyrian. c. 720-705 B.C.E. Alabaster.
    #25
  • Athenian agora. Archaic through Hellenistic Greek. 600 B.C.E.-150 C.E. Plan.
    #26
  • Anavysos Kuoros. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble with remnants of paint.
  • Peplos Kore from the Acropolis. Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble, painted details.
    #28
  • Sarcophagus of the Spouses. Etruscan. c. 520 B.C.E. Terra Cotta.
    #29
  • Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes. Persepolis, Iran. Persian. c. 520-465 B.C.E. Limestone.
  • Temple of Minerva (Veii, near Rome, Italy) and sculpture of Apollo. Master sculptor Vulca. c. 510-500 B.C.E. Original temple of wood, mud brick, of tufa (volcanic rock); terra cotta sculpture.
  • Tomb of the Triclinium. Tarquinia, Italy. Etruscan. c. 480-470 B.C.E. Tufa and fresco.
  • Niobides Krater. Anonymous vase painter of Classical Greece known as the Niobid Painter. c. 460-450 B.C.E. Clay, red-figure technique (white highlights).

    #33
  • Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). Polykleitos. Original 450-440 B.C.E. Roman copy (marble) of Greek original (bronze).
    #34
  • Acropolis. Athens, Greece. Iktinos and Kallikrates. c. 447-410 B.C.E. Marble.
  • Grave stele of Hegeso. Attributed to Kallimachos. c. 410 B.C.E. Marble and paint.
  • Winged Victory of Samothrace. Hellenistic Greek. c. 190 B.C.E. Marble.
    #37
  • Great Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon. Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). Hellenistic Greek. c. 175 B.C.E. Marble (architecture and sculpture).
    #38
  • House of the Vettii. Pompeii, Italy. Imperial Roman. c. second century B.C.E.; rebuilt c. 62-79 C.E. Cut stone and fresco.
  • Alexandar Mosaic from the House of Faun, Pompeii. Republican Roman. c. 100 B.C.E. Mosaic.
  • Seated boxer. Hellenistic Greek. c. 100 B.C.E. Bronze.
  • Head of a Roman patrician. Republican Roman. c. 75-50 B.C.E. Marble.
  • Augustus of Prima Porta. Imperial Roman. Early first century C.E. Marble.
  • Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater). Rome, Italy. Imperial Roman. 70-80 C.E. Stone and concrete.
  • Forum of Trajan. Rome, Italy. Apollodorus of Damascus. Forum and markets: 106-112 C.E.; column completed 113 C.E. Brick and concrete (architecture); marble (column).
  • Pantheon. Imperial Roman. 118-125 C.E. Concrete with stone facing.
  • Ludovisi Battle Sarcophagus. Late Imperial Roman. c. 250 C.E. Marble.
  • Apollo 11 Stones
    Location: Namibia, Huns Mts.
    Date: 25,500 - 25,300 B.C.E
    Material/Technique: Charcoal on stone
    Culture/Art Historical Period: Paleolithic
    Artist: N/A
  • Great Hall of the Bulls
    Location: Lascaux, France
    Date: 15,000-30,000 B.C.E
    Material/Technique: rock painting
    Culture/Art Historical Period: Paleolithic
    Artist: N/A
  • Camelid Sacrum in the Shape of a Canine
    Location: Tequixquiac, C. Mexico
    Date: 14,000-7,000 B.C.E
    Material/Technique: bone
    Culture/Art Historical Period: paleolithic
    Artist: N/A
  • Running Horned Women
    Location: Tassili n'Ajjer, Aljeria
    Date: 6,000-4,000 B.C.E
    Material/Technique: pigment on a rock
    Culture/Art Historical Period: Neolithic
    Artist: N/A