Art & Pottery

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  1. 2. A detailed wall panel in the palace of Assyrian king Ashurbanipal demonstrates the soldiers defeating and (7) Elam’s King Teumman
  2. 4. The ‘Standard of Ur’ is an old box that was apart of the treasure found in a royal tomb and had been decorated on all four sides. One side displayed scenes of warfare, while the other was known as the (5) side
  3. 11. Many artworks found from ancient Roman cities displayed examples of (10)
  4. 12. Thousands of (10) warriors were buried around the tomb of China’s first emperor
  5. 14. A type of ancient Greek vase from about 430 to 420 BCE is called a (7)
  6. 16. Two life-sized Olmec (10) found facing a crouching jaguar like figure in Mexico were known as ‘The Twins’
  7. 18. Mycenae was the earliest civilisation on the Greek mainland and has artifacts still remaining to this day that show evidence of their lifestyles painted on (7)
Down
  1. 1. Kites were used mostly during festivals, but they were also sed in battle to (8) enemies and send signals to the troops
  2. 3. Works of art tell us much about ancient Greek culture, especially its myths and (9) ideas
  3. 5. The Cascajal Block was decorated with 62 (7), with some repeated several times, the ways letters are repeated in a piece of writing
  4. 6. Sumerian people from the third millennium BC wrote (using pictures) on clay tablets known as (9)
  5. 7. Many historical artworks and gigantic statues in Thailand are located at (8) temples
  6. 8. The Olmec placed their famous mosiac in an 8m deep pit covered layer after layer of different-coloured (5)
  7. 9. Ancient relief sculptures found in Syria were created by (10) the face of a piece of stone
  8. 10. One hypothesis of the mysterious ‘Nazca Lines’ in Peru is that they marked symbols of (6)
  9. 13. Some historians have suggested that the Olmec jaguar figure is actually a (4)
  10. 15. Aboriginal rock art at Carnarvon George in Queensland showed stencil art created by blowing (5) over handprints, boomerangs, and cubs
  11. 17. An Assyrian wall panel from the eight century BCE showed Assyrian forces attacking a city with a (9) ram