Art of the Ancient Near East Answers
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What is the significance of the Stele of Hammurabi?
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It is the earliest known written trade transaction.B
It is a written history of the development of the Persian empire.C
It is a carved relief which explains Sumerian laws and religious traditions.D
It is the earliest example of written law.2
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Look at the two sculptures above. The sculpture on the left _______(1)_______, and the sculpture on the right _______(2)_______.
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(1) was a mask; (2) likely represented the ideal male appearanceB
(1) was made out of marble; (2) is a dedication to the godsC
(1) originally held inlaid jewels in its mouth and eyes; (2) is a dedication to the sun godD
(1) a life-sized goddess; (2) is the oldest known cast marble statue.3
How was Persian coinage sophisticated?
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It was made out of gold.B
It was the first examples of relief in metal.C
The amount of gold in each coin was measured exactly.D
Each coin had a different image on it, in order to remind the people of past great rulers.4
Between 4000 and 3000 BCE, agricultural villages and cities began to emerge. All of the following new economic developments grew out of these prosperous cities, except which?
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grain millsB
ceramic shopsC
textile millsD
metal workshops5
The Persians are highly regarded for their achievements in all of the following areas, except which?
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jewelryB
sculptureC
weaponsD
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