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Art of the ancient Near East : a resource for educators / Kim Benzel, Sarah B. Graff, Yelena Rakic, and Edith W. Watts.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
- Art, Ancient--Middle East--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
- Art, Ancient.
- Middle East--Antiquities--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
- Middle East.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (134 pages) : color illustrations, maps
- Other Title:
- Kings, wings & other things.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010.
- Contents:
- Goals and design of this resource
- Maps of the ancient Near East. The ancient Near East
- Resources in the ancient Near East
- A chronology of the ancient Near East
- Introduction to ancient Near Eastern art and archaeology. Uncovering the ancient Near East through archaeology
- A brief history of the ancient Near East. Dating the ancient Near East
- Cuneiform messages
- Animals and humans
- The royal image
- Communicating with the divine. The afterlife
- Materials and techniques
- Quick list of the works of art
- Descriptions of the works of art
- Classroom applications. National standards for education: curriculum connections
- Lesson plans. Writing and art
- The multifaceted animal
- Gods, goddesses, and the supernatural
- Classroom activities
- Topics for discussion.
- Notes:
- Accompanied by 3 folded posters and 1 folded family guide titled, "Kings, wings & other things" ; issued in portfolio (31 x 24 cm)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- American Association of Museum Publications Design Competition, 2011.
- ISBN:
- 9781588393586 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- 1588393585 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- 9781588393586 (Yale University Press)
- 1588393585 (Yale University Press)
- 9780300167085
- 0300167083
- OCLC:
- 609540810
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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