CA2: Ancient Mediterranean Identification

The [blank_start]White Temple[blank_end] and its [blank_start]ziggurat[blank_end] was created in [blank_start]Uruk[blank_end] (modern day [blank_start]Iraq[blank_end]) by the [blank_start]Sumerian[blank_end] culture in [blank_start]3500[blank_end] to [blank_start]3000[blank_end] BCE out of [blank_start]mud brick[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Statues of votive figures[blank_end] was created in the [blank_start]Square Temple[blank_end] of [blank_start]Eshnunna[blank_end] (modern day [blank_start]Iraq[blank_end]) by the [blank_start]Sumerian[blank_end] culture in [blank_start]2700[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end]. They were made with [blank_start]Gypsum[blank_end] inlaid with [blank_start]black limestone[blank_end] and [blank_start]shell[blank_end] (alphabetical).

The [blank_start]Standard of Ur[blank_end] was from the [blank_start]Royal Tombs at Ur[blank_end] (modern day [blank_start]Iraq[blank_end]) from the [blank_start]Sumerian[blank_end] culture. This artwork was created in [blank_start]2600[blank_end] to [blank_start]2400[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] from [blank_start]wood[blank_end] inlaid with [blank_start]lapis lazuli[blank_end], [blank_start]red limestone[blank_end], and [blank_start]shell[blank_end] (alphabetical).

The [blank_start]Code of Hammurabi[blank_end] was created in [blank_start]Babylon[blank_end] (modern day: [blank_start]Iran[blank_end]) by the [blank_start]Susian[blank_end] culture in [blank_start]1792[blank_end] to [blank_start]1750[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Basalt[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II[blank_end] was created in [blank_start]Dur Sharrukin[blank_end] (modern day [blank_start]Iraq[blank_end]) from the [blank_start]Neo-Assyrian[blank_end] culture during [blank_start]720[blank_end] to [blank_start]705[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Alabaster[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Audience Hall of Darius and Xerxes[blank_end] created in [blank_start]Persepolis[blank_end], [blank_start]Iran[blank_end] by the [blank_start]Persian culture[blank_end] in [blank_start]520[blank_end] to [blank_start]465[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Limestone[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Palette of King Narmer[blank_end] was created in [blank_start]Predynastic Egypt[blank_end] in [blank_start]3000[blank_end] to [blank_start]2920[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Greywacke[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Seated Scribe[blank_end], created in [blank_start]Saqqara[blank_end], [blank_start]Egypt[blank_end], during the [blank_start]Old Kingdom[blank_end] and the [blank_start]Fourth[blank_end] Dynasty during [blank_start]2620[blank_end] to [blank_start]2500[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]painted limestone with inlaid details[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Great Pyramids[blank_end] were created in [blank_start]Giza[blank_end], [blank_start]Egypt[blank_end] during the [blank_start]Old Kingdom[blank_end] in the [blank_start]Fourth[blank_end] Dynasty in [blank_start]2550[blank_end] to [blank_start]2490[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]cut limestone[blank_end].

The [blank_start]King Menkaura and queen[blank_end] was created during the [blank_start]Old Kingdom[blank_end] in the [blank_start]Fourth[blank_end] Dynasty in [blank_start]2490[blank_end] to [blank_start]2472[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Greywacke[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Temple of Amun-Re and Hypostyle Hall[blank_end] created in [blank_start]Karnak[blank_end], [blank_start]near Luxor[blank_end], [blank_start]Egypt[blank_end] in the [blank_start]New Kingdom[blank_end] during the [blank_start]eighteenth[blank_end] and [blank_start]nineteenth[blank_end] dynasties. The temple was made in [blank_start]1550[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] while the hall was made in [blank_start]1250[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end]. The work was made out of [blank_start]cut sandstone[blank_end] and [blank_start]mud brick[blank_end] (alphabetical).

The [blank_start]Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut[blank_end] was created in [blank_start]Near Luxor[blank_end], [blank_start]Egypt[blank_end] during the [blank_start]New Kingdom[blank_end] in the [blank_start]eighteenth[blank_end] dynasty around [blank_start]1473[blank_end] to [blank_start]1458[blank_end] out of [blank_start]sandstone[blank_end] and was partially carved into a [blank_start]rock cliff[blank_end] with [blank_start]red granite[blank_end].

This [blank_start]House Altar[blank_end] showing [blank_start]Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughter[blank_end]s was built in the [blank_start]New[blank_end] Kingdom during the [blank_start]Amarna[blank_end] period in the [blank_start]eighteenth[blank_end] Dynasty in [blank_start]1353[blank_end] to [blank_start]1335[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Limestone[blank_end].

[blank_start]Tutankhamun's Tomb[blank_end] ([blank_start]innermost coffin[blank_end]) was created during the [blank_start]New Kingdom[blank_end] in the [blank_start]Eighteenth[blank_end] Dynasty circa [blank_start]1323[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]Gold[blank_end] with inlay of [blank_start]enamel[blank_end] and [blank_start]semiprecious stones[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Last judgement of Hu-Nefer[blank_end] from the [blank_start]Book of the Dead[blank_end] was created during the [blank_start]New Kingdom[blank_end] during the [blank_start]nineteenth[blank_end] Dynasty circa [blank_start]1275[blank_end] [blank_start]BCE[blank_end] out of [blank_start]painted papyrus scroll[blank_end].