AP Art History Content Area 2: Mesopotamia

Lamassu were originally intended to be placed ____

These structures functioned symbolically as bridges between the earth and the heavens.

This area means "land between the two rivers"

The Code of Hammurabi was made of what material?

Horizontal bands that tell a story are called ____

Lamassu combined features from all of the following EXCEPT ___

The Standard of Ur represents what two concepts?

The Sumerians invented the first writing system, known as _______

Which of the following was NOT a convention for representing figures in Sumerian art?

Lamassu were originally intended as ____

Lamassu were created by which culture?

The White Temple Ziggurat is dedicated to which god?

The Standard of Ur was created by which culture?

Which god is sitting with Hammurabi?

Sculpture that projects from a flat background

The relief of Darius and Xerxes Receiving Tribute exemplifies Persian art’s emphasis on ___

The Eshnunna votives were created by which culture?

The Standard of Ur was made of what material?

The White Temple Ziggurat was made from what material?

The palace of Darius and Xerxes was built as one of 4 capitals for the _____ Empire

The White Temple ziggurat was created by which culture?

The Eshnunna votive figures were dedicated to

The Stele of Hammurabi is significant as both a work of ancient Mesopotamian art and as __

The Code of Hammurabi was created by which culture?