The ancient world
Series: Landmarks of the world's art; Landmarks of the world's art
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1966
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Art; Ancient Art
Notes: "Further reading": page 172.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Mesopotamia; title: The Sumerian civilization; title: The study of Sumerian art; title: Predynastic architecture; title: Predynastic sculpture; title: Predynastic seals; title: The first crisis of Sumerian civilisation:transitional period; title: The Early Dynastic period; title: Early Dynastic architecture; title: The background of Early Dynastic sculpture; title: Regional schools of Early Dynastic I sculpture; title: Sculpture of the Early Dynastic II period; title: Early Dynastic II reliefs; title: The minor arts; title: The Akkadian period (c.2350-2150 BC); title: Akkadian sculpture; title: Akkadian seals; title: The Neo-Sumerian period (2150-1950 BC); title: Neo-Sumerian art; title: The Isin-Larsa and Old Babylonian periods; title: Architecture and painting; title: Sculpture; title: Old Babylonian seals; title: The Kassite domination; title: The Assyrians; title: The Neo-Assyrian period; title: Assurnasirpal II; title: Shalmaneser III; title: Tiglath-pileser III; title: Sargon II and Sennacherib; title: Assurbanipal; title: Assyrian painting; title: Assyrian city-planning and architecture; title: The Neo-Babylonian period; title: Peripheral areas; title: Early Palestine: Jericho; title: Early Anatolia; title: Early Iran; title: Iran and Mesopotamia; title: Proto-Elamite art; title: Sumerian influences; title: The Indus Valley civilisation; title: Syria and Palestine in the third millennium; title: Syro-Palestinian sculpture; title: Anatolia in the third millennium; title: The rise of the mountain peoples in the second millennium; title: The Hittite civilisation; title: Hittitie architecture and sculpture; title: Mitanni; title: The Iranian revival; title: Syria and Palestine in the second millennium; title: Syro-Palestinian architecture; title: Syrian sculpture; title: Syrian minor arts; title: Disruption and partial recovery; title: Syrian architecture in the first millennium; title: Syrian reliefs; title: Phoenicia and Palestine; title: Phoenician art; title: Luristan; title: The Persian empire; title: Persian art; title: Anatolia in the first millennium; title: Syria and Palestine: the final phase; title: Phoenicia; title: Egypt; title: General considerations; title: Predynastic Egypt: an outline.; title: Art at the beginning of the dynastic period; title: Early dynastic architecture; title: Early dynastic sculpture; title: The Old Kingdom: the pyramid age; title: Old Kingdom sculpture; title: Old Kingdom reliefs; title: The Middle Kingdom: historical background; title: The art of the Middle Kingdom; title: The eleventh dynasty; title: The twelfth dynasty; title: The second intermediate period; title: New Kingdom cosmopolitanism; title: The early New Kingdom; title: Sculpture in the reign of Queen Hatshepsut; title: The reign of Tuthmosis III and after; title: New Kingdom painting; title: The Amarna revolution; title: The later Amarna style; title: Transition to the nineteenth dynasty; title: Theban painting at the end of the New Kingdom; title: The sculpture of the Ramesside era; title: Transition to the late period; title: The Saite dynasty; title: The end of Egyptian art; title: The expansion of the art of the ancient Middle East; title: Nubia; title: South Arabia; title: Ethiopia; title: The Phoenician civilisation overseas; title: Punic art.