Events
Apollo 11 Stones
25,500-25,300 BCE
Quartzite
NambiaHiapo (tapa)
1850-1900 CE
Tapa or bark cloth, freehand painting
NiueTamati Waka Nene
1890 CE
Oil on canvas
Gottfried LindauerMalagan display and mask
20th century
Wood, pigment, fiber and shell
Papua New GuineaAnthropomorphic Steele
4000-3000 BCE
Sandstone
Saudi ArabiaGreat Hall of Bulls
16,000-14,000 BCE
Cave, charcoal
LascauxCamelid Sacrum
14,000-7000 BCE
bone
MexicoRunning horned woman
6000-4000 BCE
Pigment on rock
AlgeriaRuler’s feather headdress
(probably of Motecuhzoma II)
1428-1520 CE
Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold
Mexica (Aztec)Maize cobs
1440-1533 CE
Sheet metal/repousse, metal alloy
InkaBuk (mask)
Mid to late 19th century
Turtle shell, fiber, feathers, wood, shells
Torres StraitStonehenge
2550-1600 BCE
Bluestone, sarsen sandstone,
Wiltshire, England600 BCE - 150 CE
Land, (plan/design)
GreeceAnavysos KourosPep530 BCE
Marble, paint
Greece
los Kore from the AcropolisSarcophagus of the Spouses
520 BCE
Terra cotta
Etruscan (Italy)Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes
520-465 BCE
Limestone
Persepolis, IranTemple of Minerva and Apollo sculpture
510-500 BCE
Wood, mud brick, tufa; terracotta (sculpture)
Veii (near Rome)Tomb of the Triclinium
480-470 BCE
Tufa and fresco
Tarquinia, ItalyNiobides Krater
460-450 BCE
Clay, red figure technique
GreeceNew
eventDoryphoros (Spear Bearer)
Polykleitos
450-440 BCE
Marble (Roman copy) Bronze (original)
GreeceAcropolis
447-410 BCE
Marble
AthensGrave Stele of Hegeso
410 BCE
Marble and paint
KallimachosWinged Victory of Samothrace
190 BCE
marble
Hellenistic GreeceGreat Altar of Zeus and Athena at Pergamon
175 BCE
Marble
Hellenistic Greece
Asia Minor (Turkey)House of the Vettii
2nd century BCE, rebuilt 62-79 CE
Stone and fresco
Pompeii, ItalyAlexander Mosaic from the House of the Faun
100 BCE
Mosaic
Republican Roman; PompeiiSeated Boxer100 BCE
Bronze
Hellenistic GreekHead of Roman Patrician
75-50 BCE
marble
Republican RomanAugustus of Primaporta
Early 1st Century CE
Marble
Imperial RomanColosseum
70-80 CE
Stone and concrete
Rome, ItalyForum of Trajan
106-112 CE
Column completed 113 CE
Brick, concrete, marble
Apollodorus of Damascus
Rome, ItalyPantheon
118-125 CE
Concrete and stone facing
Imperial RomanLudovisi Battle Sarcophagus
250 CE
Marble
Late Imperial Roman
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