The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient
The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient

Author: Henri Frankfort

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1996-01-01

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 9780300064704

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Traces the development of Mesopotamian art from Sumerian times to the late Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian periods. This text also covers the art and architecture of Asia Minor and the Hittites, of the Levant in the second millennium BC, of the Aramaeans and Phoenicians in Syria, and of Ancient Persia.

The Face of the Ancient Orient
The Face of the Ancient Orient

Author: Sabatino Moscati

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-10-10

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 048614769X

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Fascinating study examines Sumerians, Babylonians, Egyptians, Hittites, Canaanites, Israelites, Persians, others. "...a valuable introduction, perhaps the best available in English." — American Historical Review. 32 halftones. 5 figures. 1 map.