Prehistory and Antiquity
Part IPrehistory
Cave Paintings at Lascaux, France, Paleolithic Era, ca. 18000 BCE
Skara Brae, Scotland, between 3200 and 2200BCE
Interior, Skara Brae
Interior, Skara Brae, with Stone Cupboard
Stone Henge
Prehistory and Antiquity Part 1
The Mesopotamian Valley
ZIGGURAT of UR (modern day Iraq)
Imperial Palace of Nineveh, Capital of Assyria ca. 7th c BCE
Imperial Palace at Nimrud, artists interpretation of the Interior
Assyrian Winged Bull, 721-705 BCE
Low-relief Carving, King Assurbanipal Banqueting, Neo-Assyrian, 7th c BCE
Assyrian Stool Forms
Artists Rendering, The City of Babylon, the Processional Way
to the Ishtar Gate
Ishtar Gate, Babylon, ca. 575 BCE
Prehistory and AntiquityPart II
Ancient Egypt
The Fertile Nile Valley
Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom ca. 2500 BCE
False Door in a Mastaba and Slab Stella Relief, Old Kingdom
TEMPLE AT KARNAK
Temple Complex at Karnak , New Kingdom
Ramesses II
Structures at Karnak
The Great Hypostyle Hall of Karnak, New Kingdom, ca. 1200BCE
Model of the Great Hypostyle Hall
INCISED DECORATION ON COLUMNS
Temple at Abu Simbel, for Ramesses II, New Kingdom
Interior, Temple at Abu Simbel
Temple, Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut, New Kingdom
Interior, Temple,Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut
WALL PAINTINGS ON TOMBS
Models of Egyptian Homes from Burial Tombs
Cutaway of Typical Middle-class Homes in Ancient Egypt
Upper Middle-class Home, near Karnak, New Kingdom
Artists Rendering of a Palace Interior in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Furniture
Images of Chairs in Ancient Egypt
Stools
Workman’s Stool New Kingdom
Folding Stool, New Kingdom
Thebes Stools, New Kingdom
Closestools forms from outside Karnak
Chairs
Chair, Western Thebes, New Kingdom
Chair of Reniseneb, New Kingdom
Opening of King Tutankhamun’s Tomb, 1922
Sarcophagus of King Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
FROM TOMB OF TUTANKHAMUN
Child’s Throne, Tomb of King
Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
THRONES
King Tutankhamun’s Golden Throne
Beds
Cerimonial Bed, Tomb of King Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
Folding Bed, Tomb of King Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
Cerimonial Leopard Bed, Tomb of King Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
A sleeping Yoke or Headrest, Blue Faience (ceramic)
Tables, four legged, pylon form and three legged form
CHESTS
Chests, Polychrome and Gilt on wood, with two kinds of slanted slanted lids
Chest, Tomb of King Tutankhamun, New Kingdom
Gaming Chest on Sled formed Stretcher
Egyptian Gold Jewlery, a Pendant and Headress
A Collar and Two kinds of Cuffs, Gold and Semi-
precious Stones
Core Formed Glass
Cosmetic Case, Blue Glazed Faience, Late New Kingdom
PAPYRUS
LOTUS
EGYPTIAN ORNAMENT
INSPIRATION FOR CAPITALS
Rosette, Guilloche, Fret and Chevron
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