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3.3.10 Museum of Egyptian Antiquities Cairo, Egypt |
Image source: traveller.com.au |
3.3.12 Egypt Miscellaneous |
Image source: pinterest.com |
Sphinx with the Great Pyramid and Albumen print | c2,558–2,532 BCE [3300-15]
| Egypt Old Kingdom |
3.3.15 Istanbul Archaeology Museums Cankurtaran, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey |
Image source: howtoistanbul.com |
Ur-Nammu Cylinder Code | 2,100-2,050 BCE [3300-20]
| Sumerian |
3.3.20 Topkapı Palace Museum Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey |
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3.3.22 Turkey Miscellaneous |
Şanlıurfa Museum – Image source: alaturkaturkey.com |
Urfa Man (the Balıklıgöl statue) | 9,000 BCE [3300-25]
| Natufian |
3.3.25 Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art Laleh Park, Tehran, Iran |
Image source: iranroute.com |
3.3.30 Iraq Museum Allawi, Baghdad, Iraq |
Image source: thearabweekly.com |
Sumerian Female Head (Inanna) Mask of Warka | 3,500-3,000 BCE | Sumerian | |
Sumerian Statuettes, from the Temple of Abu, Tel Asmar | 2,700-2,600 BCE | Sumerian | |
Head of an Akkadian ruler, perhaps Sargon or his grandson Naram-Sin | c2,300 BCE [3300-32]
| Akkadian |
3.3.32 Syria |
Great Mosque – Image source: architecturalmoleskine.blogspot.com |
Mosaics, of the Great Mosque | 715 CE [3300-35]
| Islamic Golden Age |
3.3.35 Kabul Museum Kabul, Afghanistan |
Image source: bbc.com |
The Kandahar Edict of Ashoka, a bilingual edict (Greek and Aramaic) by king Ashoka, from Kandahar | 269-233 BCE [3300-40]
| Ancient India |
3.3.40 Israel Museum 10 HaRav Agan Street, Jerusalem Israel |
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Mortar and pestle from Nahal Oren, Natufian | 12,500–9500 BCE | Natufian | |
Natufian burial el-Wad Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel | 11,700-9,700 BCE | Natufian | |
Heimar (edition of six) | Noguchi, Isamu | 1968 [3300-42]
| Sculpture Art |
3.3.42 Israel Miscellaneous |
Dagon Grain Museum, Haifa – Image source: tripadvisor.co.uk |
Mortars from Natufian Culture | [3300-50]
| Natufian |
3.3.50 Africa/Middle East miscellaneous locations: |
Image: Ife Museum, Nigeria Source: visitnigerianow.com |
South African (Izico) National Museum, Cape Town | Blombos cave drawings | 71,000 BCE | |
Taq-i-Bustan, Iran | Iran Golpayegan rock art | 5,000 BCE | |
Ife Museum of Antiquities, Ife, Nigeria | Yoruba Copper mask for King Obalufon | 1300 | |
Sighnagi National Museum, 8 Rustaveli blind-Alley, Signaghi, Georgia | Feast of the Malakans | Pirosmani, Niko | 1905 |
Royal Family of Qatar | White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose) | Rothko, Mark | 1950 |
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