ARTH 101-910

 
European Art & Civilization before 1400
Professor: Helft
Lecture 3: Aegean and Anatolian Bronze Age

1. Aegean map.
2. cycladic figurine, c. 2500 bce, marble, 30 in., Amorgos, Cyclades (early bronze age).
3. harpist, c. 2500 bce, marble, unprovenanced.
4. kamares ware, ceramic, c. 1800 bce, Minoan, Phaistos, Crete.
5. plan of Knossos palace. c. 1400 bce.
6. isometric drawing of Knossos palace.
7. Queens megaron, c. 1400 bce, Knossos palace, Knossos, Crete.
8. photo of Knossos throne room.
9. reconstructed drawing of Knossos throne room.
10. toreador fresco, c. 1500 bce, Minoan, Knossos palace, Crete.
11. bull rhyton, c. 1500-1450 bce, serpentine, crystal and shell, Minoan, Knossos, Crete.
12. fresco, c. 1500 bce, House of the Frescoes, Minoan, Knossos, Crete.
13. boxing boys, c. 1650 bce, West House, Thera.
14. Harvester vase, c. 1500-1450 bce, steatite, Minoan, Haghia Triada, Crete.
15. snake goddess, c. 1600 bce, faience, Minoan, Knossos, Crete.
16. bronze figure, c. 1400 bce, bronze, Minoan, Tylissos, Crete.
17. Octopus vase, c. 1500 bce, Minoan, Pailakastro, Crete.
18. lion gate, c. 1250 bce, stone, Mycenaean, Mycenae, Greece.
19. detail of lion gate.
20. mask of Agamemnon, c. 1500, gold, shaft graves, Mycenaean, Mycenae, Greece.
21. reconstructed drawing of palace of Pylos throneroom.
22. plan of megaron, 13th cent. bce. Mycenaean.
23. frescoes, c. 1300 bce, palace of Nestor, Mycenaean, Pylos, Greece.
24. Nestors cup, gold, c. 1600 bce, shaft graves, Mycenaean, Mycenae, Greece.
25. Dendra armor, bronze, c. 1400 bce, Mycenaean, Dendra, Greece.
26. Haghia Triada sarcophagus, c. 1300 bce, Mycenaean/Minoan, Haghia Triada, Crete.
27. treasury of atreus, plan and elevation, c. 13th cent. bce, Mycenae, Greece.
28. seal
29. inlaid dagger, c. 1400 bce, bronze, gold and silver, Mycenaean/Minoan, shaft graves Mycenae, Greece.
30. Vapheio cup, c. 1500-1450 bce, gold, Mycenaean/Minoan, Vapheio, Greece.
31. map of Hittite Anatolia.
32. reconstruction of troy VI, 13th cent. bce, Anatolian, Troy, Turkey.
33. walls of Troy VI, 13th cent. bce, Anatolian, Troy, Turkey.
34. Hattusha, aerial view of temples. 13th cent. Hattusha, Turkey
35. Kings gate, stone, c. 1300 bce, Hittite, Hattusha, Turkey.
36. Kings gate detail.
37. lions gate, stone, c. 1300 bce, Hittite, Hattusha, Turkey.
38. bulls of heaven, ceramic, c. 1500 bce, Hittite, Hattusha, Turkey.
39. statuette of goddess, silver, c. 1400 bce, Hittite, Alaca Huyuk, Turkey.
40. silver rhyton, c. 1400 bce, silver, Hittite, unprovenanced.
41. Yazilikaya, 13th cent. bce, Hittite, Hattusha, Turkey.
42. main scene at Yazilikaya, 13th cent. bce, Hattusha, Turkey.
43. carchemish orthostat, limestone and basalt, 10th cent. bce, NeoHittite, Carchemish, Syria/Turkey.
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