Ceramic sculptures

a ceramic statuette comes from the Upper Paleolithic

thumb|Haniwa Warrior in Keiko Armor|Haniwa warrior in keikō type armor, Ōta, [[Gunma Prefecture, c. 6th century AD. Height: . National Treasure of Japan]] thumbnail|Haniwa figure of a woman, 5th–6th century. Earthenware. Excavation point unknown. This figure is considered to represent a high-ranking woman, possibly a shaman or priestess. The figure is fragmentary: the arms are missing and, like many extant haniwa, it has been reassembled from shards.

neolithic sculpture found in Turkey

Egyptian hippopotamus figurine

thumb|upright=1.3|Paul Gauguin, Oviri (Sauvage), 1894, partially glazed stoneware, 75 × 19 × 27 cm (29.5 × 7.5 × 10.6 in), [[Musée d'Orsay, Paris]]

thumb|250px|Guatimac in the Archaeological Museum of Puerto de la Cruz. Guatimac or the Idol of Guatimac is an owl-shaped Guanche cult image, found in 1885, hidden in a cave between the municipalities of Fasnia and Güímar (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain) wrapped in goat hide.

right|400px|thumb|Xochipala in relation to other Formative Period archaeological sites Xochipala is a minor archaeological site in the Mexican state of Guerrero, whose name has become attached, somewhat erroneously, to a style of Formative Period figurines and pottery from 1500 to 200 BCE. The archaeological site is much later and belongs to the Classic and Postclassic eras, approximately 200–1400 CE.

printed ceramic mosaic sculpture by John Kindness

Predynastic Egyptian sculpture

Public artwork in Vietnam