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The art of the Middle East : including Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine

Author: Leonard Woolley
Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, ©1961.
Series: Art of the world.
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Woolley, Leonard, Sir, 1880-1960.
Art of the Middle East.
New York : Crown Publishers, c1961
(OCoLC)565675105
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Leonard Woolley
OCLC Number: 1021796
Notes: Col. ill. mounted on pages.
Published simultaneously by Methuen, London, with title: Mesopotamia and the Middle East.
Possible translation of: Mesopotamien und Vorderasien : die Kunst des Mittleren Ostens. Baden-Baden : Holle, 1961.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-250) and index.
Description: 259 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
Contents: The geography of the Middle East and its history down to 500 A.D. --
Elam before the coming of the Indo-Europeans --
Sumer: From the beginnings of art to the end of the early Dynastic period --
Sumer and Akkad; The Sargonid age and the third dynasty of Ur to the time of Hammurabi --
Syria and Palestine: From the earliest times until the conquest of Alexander --
The Hurri and the Hittites --
Anatolia, 1200-330 B.C. --
Assyria and Neo-Babylonia --
Graeco-Roman art in the Middle East.
Series Title: Art of the world.
Other Titles: Mesopotamien und Vorderasien.
Responsibility: by Leonard Woolley ; [translated by Ann E. Keep].

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