Ram-headed rhytons, or drinking vessels originally based on animal horns, are common in the arts of northern Iran during the Late Bronze Age.

This kind of ceramic female figurine was quite common in Syria during the Bronze Age. The statuettes consist of standing frontal female figures that are nude, though usually wearing ornaments and headdresses.

The early growth of Neolithic farming communities in Anatolia is indicated by elaborate traditions of pottery dating back to the 6th millennium B.C.E.

Small idols such as this were created by preliterate people all over the prehistoric Mediterranean, predominantly out of materials such as stone, ceramic, or bone.

Hundreds of bronze bull figurines like this have been excavated at the sanctuary of Zeus and Hera at Olympia, produced nearby the shrine in large quantities primarily during the 8th and early 7th centuries BCE.