What was the function of these types of monuments found above?

Guardian figures placed at the gates of citadels

Example of Narrative or series of images in registers

what is a Ground Plan

The map of a floor of a building

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system of representation that expresses a person’s importance by their size
Cuneiform
Relief sculpture
Hierarchy of Scale
Negative space
2
Two vertical beans supporting a horizontal beam
two verticals and a horizontal
Post and lintel
Lintels and rice
facade
3
What was the function of these types of monuments found above?
Welcome all visitors to the ziggurat temples
Guardian figures placed at the gates of citadels
worship
Represent the power of the kings
4
All of the following civilizations contributed to the building of Palace at Persepolis except
Paleolithic
Babylonians
Egyptians
Greek
5
This artwork is an
Example of Early law codes
Example of Narrative or series of images in registers
Example of a temple complex
Example of Subtractive sculpture
6
This artwork is an example of
An ancient grave monument
A religious object from the ancient world
A civic and political work
A symbol of the Pharaoh power
7
a roof supported by a dense thicket of columns is know as
Post and Lintel
Colonnade
Porch
Hypostyle Hall
8
Ziggurats could be found
In the city’s center
In a large open burial ground in the Ancient Near East
Inside the palace
In Large palace complexes
9
What is a stele
Is made of steel
Marks an important site
Is placed on a ziggurat
Is in the shape of worshipers
10
What was the purpose of the Lamassu
Represent the gods
Mark an historical battle
welcome sign
ward off enemies
11
Which near eastern society built this monument?
Babylonian
Persian
Akkadian
Sumerian
12
Much of the decoration on the interior of a building complex showed narrative scenes of
funeral and burial services
the creation of the world
the final judgment
warfare and ritual hunts
13
what is a Ground Plan
The map of a floor of a building
Top of a column
Base relief
Winged human headed bull
14
It is common in Near Eastern Art to have guardian figures that are
Emotional and dramatic
Part animal and part human
Arranged in size order
Facing front except for their shoulders
15
This building was used for
Grain storage
Civic ceremonies
Military defense
religious ceremonies
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Ancient Near works were more likely to depict clothed humans with all of the following except
cylinder type body styes
Anatomical precision
Hands folded as if in prayer
Small hands and feet

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