
Mesopotamia : civilization begins
Histoire commence en Mésopotamie
Bok · Engelsk · 2020 · Exhibition catalogs
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Omfang | xv, 220 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
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Opplysninger | "This publication is issued on the occasion of the exhibition Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Malibu, from March 18 to July 27, 2020. The exhibition was organized by the Musée du Louvre, Paris, and the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. This publication is adapted from L'histoire commence en Mésopotamie, edited by Ariane Thomas, which was published in French in 2016 to accompany the exhibition of the same name presented at the Musée du Louvre-Lens from November 6, 2016, to January 23, 2017"-- Tittelblad verso. - Introduction : Does History Begin in Mesopotamia? / Ariane Thomas -- The Mesopotamian Collection of the Musée du Louvre / Ariane Thomas -- The Discoverers of Ancient Mesopotamia / Nicole Chevalier -- Mesopotamia as Viewed by the Moderns / Michael Seymour -- Mesopotamia in Modern Imagery -- A Pioneering Economy / Cécile Michel -- A Religious World / Benjamin R. Foster -- First Cities : Cities of Mesopotamia, from Uruk to Babylon / Pascal Butterlin -- Clay Architecture in Mesopotamia / Pedro Azara -- First Writing : Cuneiform and the Scribal Tradition / Béatrice André-Salvini -- First Kingdoms : When Kingship Descended from Heaven ... / Dominique Charpin -- War and Peace : From the Birth of the State to Great Empires / Zainab Bahrani -- Ancient Mesopotamia Viewed from the Outside / Francis Joannès -- Epilogue : Imaginary Journey from Mesopotamia to Iraq / Ariane Thomas -- From Mesopotamia to Iraq, from 1850 to the Present -- Catalogue of the exhibition. First Cities : Catalogue nos. 1-39 -- First Writing : Catalogue nos. 40-91 -- First Kingdoms : Catalogue nos. 92-133 -- Appendix 1 : Mesopotamian Archaeology at the Museum : A Few Virtual Possibilities -- Appendix 2 : Restoring and Reassembling Objects for the Exhibition
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ISBN | 1606066498. - 9781606066492
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