Luxury and Legitimation : Royal Collecting in Ancient Mesopotamia [1 ed.] 9781351921145, 9780754602385

The Akītu Festival: Religious Continuity and Royal Legitimation in Mesopotamia 9781463236007

The akītu festival is one of the oldest recorded religious festivals in the world, celebrated for several millennia thro

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Ancient Mesopotamia

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Royal Statuary of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 9781575066516

The corpus of Early Dynastic figurative monuments from ancient Mesopotamia is substantial. For many years, establishing

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Mesopotamia: Ancient Art and Architecture 050051917X, 9780500519172

This book is the first in ten years to present a comprehensive survey of art and architecture in Mesopotamia (modern Ira

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Impressions of Ancient Mesopotamia 9781463210847

Impressions of Ancient Mesopotamia introduces children to ancient Mesopotamian culture through cylinder seals: their pro

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The Mythology of Ancient Mesopotamia

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Impressions of Ancient Mesopotamia 9781463210847

Impressions of Ancient Mesopotamia introduces children to ancient Mesopotamian culture through cylinder seals: their pro

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Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature 0472072293, 9780472072293

A widely accepted truism says that luxury corrupts, and in both popular and scholarly treatments, the ancient city of Sy

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The Meaning of Color in Ancient Mesopotamia 9004415378, 9789004415379

"In The Meaning of Color in Ancient Mesopotamia, Shiyanthi Thavapalan offers the first in-depth study of the words

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Ancient Mesopotamia: A Captivating Introduction to the Rise and Fall of Mesopotamian Civilizations and Empires (Exploring Mesopotamia)

Did you know that the first early battery and diving apparatus were invented in ancient Mesopotamia? The land between t

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