Sumer: the dawn of art / André Parrot, translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons.

Main entry:

Parrot, André, 1901-1980.

Title & Author:

Sumer: the dawn of art / André Parrot, translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons.

Publication:

New York, Golden Press [1961]

Description:

L, 397 p. illus. (part col.) ports. maps (part col.) 29 cm.

Series:

The arts of mankind

Notes:
Bibliography: p. 361-370.
Preface / by André Malraux -- History of the discoveries -- The 'Garden of Eden' : from the origins to historical times (5000-2800 B.C.) -- The city states and Sumer's golden age : Ur, Lagash, Mari (2800-2470 B.C.) -- Sargon and the Akkadian Empire (2470-2285 B.C.) -- The Guti and the Neo-Sumerian reaction (2285-2016 B.C.) -- The return of the Amorites and Babylonia hegemony (2016-1595 B.C.) -- Kassites and Elamites in Babylonia (1730-1155 B.C.).

Summary:

Gift of The John W. Cavanaugh Family Foundation.

Subject:

Art, Sumerian History.
Art history
Art sumérien Histoire.
Art, Sumerian

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Gilbert, Stuart, translator.
Emmons, James, translator.
The arts of mankind.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 83329
Call No.: ID:85-B11391
Status: Available

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