NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART HISTORY

L-OR/05 - 6 CFU - 2° Semester

Teaching Staff

ELEONORA PAPPALARDO


Learning Objectives

Knowledge of the general developement of Mesopotamian cultures since prehistoric times till the death of Alexander the Great.



Detailed Course Content

General introduction to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

- History of research

- Social transformations from Prehistory and achivements in agricolture and technologies

- formation and developement of a mesopotamian Art

- birth of the urban society

- neo-assyrian art and developement of the Assyrian relief



Textbook Information

A. Invernizzi, Dal Tigri all’Eufrate, voll. 1-2.

 

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