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Art of the ancient Near East : a resource for educators / Kim Benzel ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Benzel, Kim.
Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2010Description: 134 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 30 cm., in slipcase 31 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 3 col. posters (47 cm. x 77 cm., 45 x 82 cm., 63 x 86 cm.) + 1 family guide (28 cm.).ISBN: 9781588393586 (Metropolitan Museum of Art); 1588393585 (Metropolitan Museum of Art); 9781588393586 (Yale University Press); 1588393585 (Yale University Press); 9780300167085 (pbk.); 0300167083 (pbk.).Subject(s): Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) | Art, Ancient -- Middle East -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States | Middle East -- Antiquities -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United StatesDDC classification: 709.394
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 -- Materials and techniques -- Descriptions of the works of art -- Quick list of the works of art -- Descriptions of the works of art -- Classroom applications -- Curriculum connections -- Lesson plans. Writing and art -- The multifaceted animal -- The royal image -- Gods, goddesses, and the supernatural -- Classroom activities --Topics for discussion.
Item type Current location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Teaching Resource Taylor's Library-TU
709.394 ART 2010 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,27000,03,GR 1000526443
Teaching Resource Taylor's Library-TU
709.394 ART 2010 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,27000,03,GR 5000122924

Includes bibliographical references.

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 -- Materials and techniques -- Descriptions of the works of art -- Quick list of the works of art -- Descriptions of the works of art -- Classroom applications -- Curriculum connections -- Lesson plans. Writing and art -- The multifaceted animal -- The royal image -- Gods, goddesses, and the supernatural -- Classroom activities --Topics for discussion.