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Remembering and Forgetting in Ancient Mesopotamia: Ziggurats, Royal Sculpture, and the Shaping of the Akkadian Legacy During the Ur III Period

Remembering and Forgetting in Ancient Mesopotamia: Ziggurats, Royal Sculpture, and the Shaping of the Akkadian Legacy During the Ur III Period - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marian H. FeldmanPublish date:1/21/2026Pages:184
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226842851ISBN-10:226842851UPC:9780226842851Book Category:Art, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Islamic & Middle Eastern, ArchaeologyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.07 x 6.38 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCWQPCFVJ7

Remembering and Forgetting in Ancient Mesopotamia: Ziggurats, Royal Sculpture, and the Shaping of the Akkadian Legacy During the Ur III Period

A study of how our understanding of Akkadian history has been shaped by subsequent dynasties.

In this innovative new study of ancient Mesopotamian art and architecture, Marian H. Feldman examines the complex legacy of the Akkadian dynasty, which spanned ca. 2350-2150 BCE in the region now known as southern Iraq. The Akkadian state played an essential role in the formation and expression of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226842851ISBN-10:226842851UPC:9780226842851Book Category:Art, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Islamic & Middle Eastern, ArchaeologyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.07 x 6.38 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCWQPCFVJ7
Marian H. Feldman is the W. H. Collins Vickers Chair in Archaeology and holds a joint appointment in the Departments of the History of Art and Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of Diplomacy by Design: Luxury Arts and an "International Style" in the Ancient Near East, 1400-1200 BCE and Communities of Style: Portable Luxury Arts, Identity, and Collective Memory in...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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