Main entry:

Porada, Edith, 1912-1994.

Title & Author:

The art of ancient Iran; pre-Islamic cultures [by] Edith Porada with the collaboration of R.H. Dyson and contributions by C.K. Wilkinson.

Publication:

New York Crown Publishers [1965]

Description:

279 pages illustrations (part mounted color) map, plans 24 cm.

Series:

Art of the world, non-European cultures; the historical, sociological, and religious backgrounds

Notes:
Translation of Alt-Iran.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-267).
The geography of ancient Iran -- The beginnings of art -- The art of the early urban civilization -- The art of the Akkad and Post-Akkad periods in Western Iran -- The bronzes of Luristan -- The finds from Marlik, the gold bowls of North-western Iran, and the Amlash culture -- Finds of the late second and early first milennium B.C. at Sialk near Kashan -- The finds of Hasanlu -- The treasure of Ziwiye -- The art of the Medes -- The art of the Achaemenids -- The art of the Seleucids -- The art of the Parthians -- Sasanian art.

Subject:

Art, Iranian History.
Art iranien Histoire.
Art, Iranian

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Art of the world.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 83349
Call No.: ID:85-B11396
Status: Available