Art of the ancient Near East : a resource for educators
by
Benzel, Kim, author.
Title
:
Art of the ancient Near East : a resource for educators
Author
:
Benzel, Kim, author.
ISBN
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9781588393586
9780300167085
Personal Author
:
Benzel, Kim, author.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (134 pages) : color illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
General Note
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Accompanied by 3 folded posters and 1 folded family guide titled, "Kings, wings & other things" ; issued in portfolio (31 x 24 cm)
Contents
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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. The afterlife -- Materials and techniques -- Quick list of the works of art -- Descriptions of the works of art -- Classroom applications. National standards for education: curriculum connections -- Lesson plans. Writing and art -- The multifaceted animal -- The royal image -- Gods, goddesses, and the supernatural -- Classroom activities --Topics for discussion.
Corporate Subject
:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Subject Term
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Art, Ancient -- Middle East -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Geographic Term
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Middle East -- Antiquities -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Added Author
:
Graff, Sarah B.,
Rakic, Yelena,
Watts, Edith W. (Edith Whitney),
Added Title
:
Kings, wings & other things.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1125035-1001 | N5345 .A885 2010 EB | MET E-Books |