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Category : Part 2

Riace Warriors

War, democracy, and art in ancient Greece, ...

Nike (Winged Victory) of Samothrace, Lartos marble (ship) and Parian marble (figure), c. 190 B.C.E. 3.28 m high, Hellenistic Period (Musée du Louvre, Paris)

Empire and Art in the Hellenistic world ...

Step Pyramid, viewed from the south, Stepped Pyramid complex, Saqqara, Egypt (photo: Dr. Amy Calvert)

Ancient Egyptian religious life and afterlife

Peplos Kore

Pottery, the body, and the gods in ...

Standing male worshipper, 2750–2600 B.C.E., Early Dynastic period II (Sumerian), Excavated at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna), Iraq, alabaster (gypsum), shell, black limestone; 11-5/8 inches (29.5 cm) high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Rethinking approaches to the art of the ...

With and Without Homer: Reframing Aegean Art

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The world of ancient Egypt

Mantle, Peruvian (Paracas), 0-100 C.E., wool, plain weave, embroidered with wool, 142 x 241 cm (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

Early South America (c. 3000 B.C.E.–2nd century ...

One-tier tube (cong 琮) with masks, Liangzhu culture 良渚 (ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE, Jade (nephrite), China, Lake Tai region, 4.5 x 7.2 x 7.2 cm (Freer Gallery of Art, Gift of Charles Lang Freer, F1916.118)

Death and material culture in early China