800-600 BCE
Cast bronze
10th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianWhite glass paste
18th centuryBritishBronze
7th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
RomanTerracotta
GreekArsenical copper
15th-13th century BCESyro-HittiteBuff sandstone with traces of pigment; probably from the cave temples at Yungang, Datong, Hebei province
5th centuryChineseBrown stone
8th-4th century BCEEgyptianBronze
16th-13th century BCESyro-HittiteTerracotta