Curriculum Materials: World Mythology

Image 1 Mummy Case of Lady Teshat Egypt 1085-710 B.C.	Image 2 Thoth Egypt 664-525 B.C. (26th Dynasty)	Image 3 Statuette of Isis Egypt 1st century A.D.
Image 4 Memorial Tusk Nigeria (Edo) Late 18th-early 19th century (Kingdom of Benin)	Image 5 King's Crown Nigeria (Yoruba) 19th century	Image 6 Antelope Headdress Mali (Bamana) 20th century
Image 7 Hydria Antimenes painter Greece 530-500 B.C.	Image 8 Oceanus Rome 1st - 2nd centuries A.D. (Empire)	Image 9 Cassone Italy About 1600
Image 10 Theseus Slaying a Centaur About 1855 Antoine-Louis Barye France, 1796-1875	Image 11 Orpheus and Eurydice 1910 Maurice Denis France, 1870-1943	Image 12 Door Knocker in Form of Medusa 1925 Emile-Antoine Bourdelle France (1861-1929)
Image 13 Saint Catherine of Alexandria Austria 1450-60	Image 14 The Elevation of the Magdalen 16th century Peter Strub the Younger (Master of Messkirch) Germany, active 1530-43	Image 15 Nebuchadnezzar 1795 William Blake England, 1757-1827
Image 16 The Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, West Branch, Iowa 1931 Grant Wood United States (1891-1942)	Image 17 Ketoh (Wrist Guard) United States (Navajo) About 1930	Image 18 Chief's Rattle Canada (Haida) 19th-20th century
Image 19 Woman's Dress United States (Lakota) 20th century	Image 20 Malagan Pole Papua New Guinea (New Ireland) 19th century	Image 21 Presentation Box China 1736-95 (Ch'ing dynasty)
Image 22 Dragon Robe China 19th century	Image 23 Nio Guardian Figures Japan About 1360	Image 24 Shoki, the Demon Queller Japan 18th century

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