| Description |
279 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Art of the world. Non-European cultures : the historical, sociological, and religious backgrounds |
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Art of the world.
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| Note |
Col. ill. mounted on pages. |
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Translation of: Alt-Iran. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-267) and index. |
| Contents |
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.
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Iran -- Antiquities.
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| Added Author |
Dyson, Robert H. (Robert Harris), 1927-2020
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Wilkinson, Charles Kyrle, 1897-1986.
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| Added Title |
Alt-Iran. English
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Porada, Edith, 1912-1994. Alt-Iran. English. Art of ancient Iran. New York : Crown, c1965 (OCoLC)568764428 |
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