Iron Axe Head
900 BCEAvanton Gold Cone
1000 BCE-900 BCERitual grain server (Gui)
1000 BCE-900 BCEHarness Trapping in the Shape of a Horse
900 BCECanopic Jars
900 BCEThe Oldest Love Poem
800 BCEThe Iliad
800 BCEThe Odyssey
800 BCEHut Urn
800 BCEMaster-of-Animals Standard
800 BCEBerlin Gold Hat
1000 BCE-800 BCECircular “pilgrim” Flask
750 BCEBronze Basin
700 BCEThe Gilgamesh Flood Tablet
700 BCEPair of Hands
700 BCEGold Pectoral
675 BCELarge Wall Fibula
675 BCERam's-head Amulet
712 BCE-664 BCEKushite priest wearing leopard's head
712 BCE-664 BCEIsis Nursing Horus
663 BCEFalcon of Horus
663 BCEPyxis and Lid with Sphinx-Shaped Handle
650 BCEIsis and Horus
640 BCEChogha Zanbil
1250 BCE-640 BCECanopic Urn
600 BCEMan takes his law from the Earth; the Earth takes its law from Heaven; Heaven takes its law from the Tao.
Tao Te Ching
600 BCEPhoenician-style ewer
600 BCEBronze Etruscan Woman
600 BCEOlmec Head, La Venta Monument 1
1000 BCE-600 BCEMoschophoros (calf-bearer)
560 BCEGreek Drinking Vessel
550 BCESphinx of Agost
550 BCEPeplos Kore
530 BCEVix Krater
530 BCEHochdorf Chieftain’s Grave
530 BCEApollo of Veii
550 BCE-520 BCEBronze Statuette of a Bull
500 BCEBicha of Balazote
500 BCEMars de Todi
500 BCEWarrior of Capestrano
500 BCEEtruscan Mirror
500 BCELady of Elche
499 BCETetradrachm
499 BCETemple of Poseidon
444 BCEWonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man
Antigone, by Sophocles
442 BCEParthenon
447 BCE-432 BCETerracotta column-krater
430 BCEA stormy sea of wrong and ruining.
Prometheus Bound, by Aeschylus
430 BCEShow me the man whose happiness was anything more than illusion, followed by disillusion.
Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles
429 BCE