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1. Neolithic painting, 8,000 BCE, schematic, abstract, narrative

2. Megalithic monument, (domen), northwestern Europe, 2500-1500 BCE

3. Standard of Ur, Sumerian, 2600 BCE4. Votive statues, 2900 BCE, Mesopotamia5. Stele (Kudurru of Melishihu), Mesopotamian

gods: Anu, Enlil, Ea, Betilini, Shamash, Sin, Isthar, 1200 BCE, Babylonian

6. Ishtar Gate, Babylon, 575 BCE: glass tile7. Opening of the mount; egyptian funerary

rite, papyrus of Ani, 1240 BCE8. Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx of Khaphre, 2500

BCE9. Menkaure and queen (2460 BCE)/ ka-aper

(2450 BCE): idealization vs. idealism, Egyptian canon

10.Egypt and Greece: political unity, river for communication vs. independent city states with a weak sense of national identity.

11.Olympia: 5th c. Greece. Panhellenic sanctuary.12.Persepolis, 6th-5th c. Persia: Persian Wars13.Roman house, peristylum, 1st c. BCE14.Romulus and Remus and the she-wolf,

Roman foundational myth, 753 BCE.

16.Sant’Apollinare, Ravenna. Byzantine mosaic, 6th cent

17.Great Mosque, Cordoba, Islamic Spain, 9th-10th cent.: columns and arches, horizontal, unity…

18.Astrolabe and chemistry manuscript: Islamic Spain, 9th-10th cent., scientific study.

19.Romanesque church, West Europe, 1000-110020.Gothic cathedral, West Europe 1100-1400