The Americas
North America
and
South America
These two continents are home to incredibly diverse peoples and artistic traditions.
NORTH AMERICA
BROWSE BY ERA
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c. 2000 BCE–1600 CE
Cities, writing, temples, sculpture, murals, and more.
c. 1000 BCE–1600 CE
Many different objects, buildings, and communities.
c. 1500–1820
With waves of European conquerors and settlers, the Americas were transformed.
c. 1820–1980
After Independence movements, new nations began to craft their own identities.
SOUTH AMERICA
BROWSE BY ERA
Where do you want to start?
c. 2000 BCE–1600 CE
Cities, textiles, temples, terraces, pottery, and more.
c. 1500–1820
With waves of European conquerors and settlers, the Americas were transformed.
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c. 1820–1980
After Independence movements, new nations began to craft their own identities.
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