Royal Statuary of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia / / Nicolo Marchetti, Gianni Marchesi.
The corpus of Early Dynastic figurative monuments from ancient Mesopotamia is substantial. For many years, establishing the chronological sequence and development of these artifacts has been a complicated and problematic task. In this volume-first published in Italian in 2006 and here translated, re...
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mesopotamian Civilizations
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Archaeological Contexts and Chronology of Early Dynastic Statuary
- Chapter 2 Historical Framework
- Chapter 3 Early Dynastic Royal Statuary
- Chapter 4 The Inscriptions on Royal Statues
- Chapter 5 Kingship and Visual Communication in the Early Dynastic Period
- Chapter 6 Conclusions
- Appendix A. Remarks on Early Dynastic Temples
- Appendix B. Royal Statues in Administrative Texts
- Appendix C. Notes on the Transliteration of Texts and the Transcription of Proper Names
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Philological Index
- Sources of Illustrations
- Plates