History 140 Images
I. Ancient
a.
Stonehenge
b.
Mammoth Bone House
c.
Lion-Human
d.
Stonehenge, today, at sunrise
e.
Horse and Sun Chariot
, Denmark
f.
Figure from Ain Ghazal
, Jordan
g.
Composite reconstruction drawing of a shrine room at Chatal Huyuk
II. Mesopotamia
a.
Ishtar Gate
b.
Reconstruction of Babylon
c.
Cuneiform Tablet
d.
Bull Lyre
e.
Gudea from Lagash
f.
Making of Coins
g.
Sargan's Palace
h.
Nanna Ziggurat, Ur
i.
Head of a man, from Nineveh
j.
Votive statues from Eshnunna
k.
Dying Lionness from Nineveh
l.
Face of a woman
from Uruk
m.
Stele of Hammurabi
n.
Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions
o.
Guardian Figure
, Sargon Palace
p.
Assurbanipal and His Queen
in the Garden
q.
Lion Gate
, Hattushash
r.
Woman Spinning
, from Susa
III. Egypt
a.
Funerary mask of Tutankhamun
b.
Great Pyramids, Giza
c.
Seated Scribe
d.
Nefertiti
e.
Great Temple of Amun
, Karnak
f.
Egyptian Writing
g.
Great Temple of Amun
, Karnak - Pylon of Ramesses II
h.
Akhenaten and His Family
i.
Judgement Before Osiris
IV. Palestine/Israel
a.
Temples in Jerusalem
V. Achaemenid Persia
a.
Persepolis
b.
Achaemenid Priest
c.
Tomb of Cyrus
d.
Enthroned Darius
e.
Persepolis 2
f.
Persepolis 3
g.
Persepolis 4
h.
Ahura Mazda
i.
Darius faces Ahura Mazda
VI. Greece
a.
Palace of Knossos, Crete
b.
Theatre at Delphi
c.
Lion Gate at Mycenae
d.
Painted cup from Sparta
e.
Pericles
f.
Athenian Acropolis
g.
Socrates
i.
Charioteer, at Temple to Apollo, Delphi
j.
Woman or Goddess with Snakes
, Knossos
k.
Mycenae
, from the air
l.
Pylos
, Megaron in the Palace
m.
Discus Thrower
n.
Dying Warrior
o.
Kroisos
VII. Alexander the Great
a.
Alexander
b.
Alexander vs. Darius
c.
Theater
, Epidauros
d.
Gallic Chieftain
Killing His Wife and Himself
e.
Pergamon Altar
to Zeus
f.
Nike of Samothrace
g.
Venus de Milo
h.
Hellenistic Ruler
VIII. Rome
a.
IX. Islamic World
a.
Caravan Leaving Ramla for Mecca
b.
Angel Gabriel and Muhammad
c.
Yusuf Fleeing from Zuleykha
d.
A Sheikh Meditating in a Pavilion
e.
An Encounter of Jahangir
f.
Jerusalem, Dome of the Rock
g.
Herat, Masjid-i-Jami
[Today's Afghanistan]
h.
X. Silk Road
a.
Silk road in 1907
b.
Future Buddha Renouncing the World
c.
Buddah at Bamiyan
[Afghanistan]
d.
Uighur Prince
XI. China
a.
The Great Buddha