Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used
Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used
Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used
Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used
Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used

Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins,Used

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Mesopotamia, in modernday Iraq, was home to the remarkable ancient civilizations of Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia, and Assyria. From the rise of the first cities around 3500 BCE, through the mighty empires of Nineveh and Babylon, to the demise of its native culture around 100 CE, Mesopotamia produced some of the most powerful and captivating art of antiquity and led the world in astronomy, mathematics, and other sciencesa legacy that lives on today.Mesopotamia: Civilization Begins presents a rich panorama of ancient Mesopotamias history, from its earliest prehistoric cultures to its conquest by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE. This catalogue records the beauty and variety of the objects on display, on loan from the Louvres unparalleled collection of ancient Near Eastern antiquities: cylinder seals, monumental sculptures, cuneiform tablets, jewelry, glazed bricks, paintings, figurines, and more. Essays by international experts explore a range of topics, from the earliest French excavations to Mesopotamias economy, religion, cities, cuneiform writing, rulers, and historyas well as its enduring presence in the contemporary imagination.This volume is published to accompany an exhibition on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa April 12 to August 16, 2021.

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