A glossary related to AP Art History Content 1: Global Prehistory Glossary for AP Content Area 1: Global ... by Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank
A glossary related to AP Art History Content 9: The Pacific Glossary for AP Content Area 9: The ... by Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank
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Producing this lush miniature involved many Persian artists—and likely some familiarity with Chinese sources. The Court of Gayumars by Dr. Nancy Demerdash, Dr. Filiz Çakir Phillip, Curator, Aga Khan Museum and Dr. Michael Chagnon, Curator, Aga Khan Museum
These datable potsherds offer clues to travel and trade in the central Pacific, or “sea of islands.” Terracotta fragments, Lapita people by Dr. Jane Horan
This intriguing artifact has a 3,500-year history. The latest chapter? A political debate over cultural heritage. Ambum Stone by Dr. Billie Lythberg and Dr. Jane Horan
In an ancient North African “rock city,” modern explorers wetted a wall with water—revealing this graceful image. Running Horned Woman, Tassili n’Ajjer, Algeria by Dr. Nathalie Hager
Though some debated that this was made by humans, scholars are now confident some of its markings were hand-carved. Camelid sacrum in the shape of a ... by Dr. Beth Harris
This stone marker depicts an abstracted human. How should we interpret one of the Arabia’s earliest artifacts? Anthropomorphic stele by Dr. Nathalie Hager
This beautiful pot was created over 5,000 years ago, and its decoration echoes its shape. Bushel with ibex motifs by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
Found in large numbers in burials, these Chinese carvings constitute an enormous effort by skilled craftsman. Jade Cong by The British Museum
What can a few stones tell us about the origins of art? More than you might think! Apollo 11 Cave Stones by Dr. Nathalie Hager
Mysteries surround the cave paintings at Lascaux, but it’s clear our use of images has a long history. Hall of Bulls, Lascaux by Mary Beth Looney
Playful figurines, including plump pigs and canine companions, represent scenes of daily life and nature. Tlatilco Figurines by Dr. Rex Koontz