Timeline Project: ARTS 111

Neolithic Era

Period: 10,000 BCE to 2200 BCE

*Bushel with Ibex Motifs*

4000 BCE

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: unrecorded
Material: terracotta, pigment
Location: Susa, Iran
Museum: The Louvre

Bronze Age

Period: 3300 BCE to 1200 BCE

Iron Age

Period: 1200 BCE to 550 BCE

*Ritual Disc with Dragon Motifs (Bi)*

300 BCE

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: unrecorded
Material: jade (nephrite)
Location: Zhou capital at Luoyang
Date: Eastern Zhou Dynasty (771-256 BCE)
Museum: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

*Lion Capital, Ashokan Pillar at Sarnath*

250 BCE

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: Unrecorded artist
Material: Sandstone carving
Location: Sarnath, India
Date: ca 250 BC

Early Middle Ages

Period: 476 to 1000

Viking Age

Period: Jun 8, 793 to 1066

The Oseberg Ship

820

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: unrecorded
Material: wood
Location: Oslo, Norway
Date: ca 820
Museum: Viking Ship Museum

St. Sophia Cathedral Interior

1037

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: various unrecorded artists
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Date: 1037

Maebyeong Vase

1200

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: various unrecorded
Material: ceramic, stoneware
Location: Korea
Date: 1200

Construction Begins: Cologne Cathedral

1248

Late Middle Ages

Period: 1300 to 1500

Friday Mosque

1310

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: Haydar
Material: Stucco
Location: Friday Mosque; Isfahan, Iran
Date: 1310

Anastasis Fresco

1320

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: unrecorded
Material: plaster, mosaics
Location: Kariye Museum; Istanbul, Turkey
Date: 1320

Black Death

Period: 1346 to 1353

Flower Still Life

1716

Photo: (Kleiner)
Artist: Rachel Ruysch
Material: Oil on Canvas
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date: 1716
Museum: Toledo Museum of Art

French Revolution

Period: May 5, 1789 to Nov 9, 1799

Reign of Terror

Period: 1793 to 1794

Cologne Cathedral (finished)

1880

The Oseberg Ship Excavated

1904

The Oseberg Ship Full Scale Reconstruction

1987