Art of the Bronze Age

Southeastern Iran, Western Central Asia and the Indus Valley

By Holly Pittman (Metropolitan Museum 1984)

With comments on style and iconography by Edith Porada

Brief summary of the Middle Bronze Age (circa 2500-1600 BC) cultures in the above-mentioned regions to the east of the Tigris and Euphrates. Forty objects are illustrated in black & white from the Metropolitan Museum's collection of ancient Near Eastern art. The book is arranged by geographic region. Item types surveyed include glyptic art, weapons, precious metal vases, cosmetic containers, small animal figurines and more. Chronological chart and detailed map provided.

Softcover with 100 pages. $10.00

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