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Royal statuary of early dynastic Mesopotamia / Gianni Marchesi and Nicolò Marchetti ; translated by Penelope-Jane Watson.
Penn Museum Library NB80 .M3713 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marchesi, Gianni.
- Series:
- Mesopotamian civilizations ; 14.
- Mesopotamian civilizations ; 14
- Standardized Title:
- Statuaria regale nella Mesopotamica protodinastica. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Sculpture, Ancient--Iraq.
- Sculpture, Ancient.
- Kings and rulers in art.
- Iraq--Antiquities.
- Iraq.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 374 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 2011.
- Contents:
- Archaeological contexts and chronology of early dynastic statuary
- Historical framework
- Early dynastic royal statuary
- Inscriptions on royal statues
- Kingship and visual communication in the early dynastic period
- 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.
- Notes:
- Rev. and updated. Originally published: Rome : Bardi editore, 2006.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781575061733
- 1575061732
- OCLC:
- 716070770
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