Director's Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
Acknowledgments | |
Contributors to the Catalogue | |
Lenders to the Exhibition | |
Chronology | |
Map | |
Note to the Reader | |
Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus | |
Uruk and the Formation of the City | |
Art of the Early City-States | |
The Proto-Elamite Period | |
Fara | |
Excavations in the Diyala Region | |
Stone Sculpture Production | |
Nippur | |
Tello (Ancient Girsu) | |
Metalworking Techniques | |
Al Ubaid | |
Kish | |
The Royal Tombs of Ur | |
The Tomb of Puabi | |
The Great Death Pit at Ur | |
Mari and the Syro-Mesopotamian World | |
The Treasure of Ur from Mari | |
Ebla and the Early Urbanization of Syria | |
Tell Umm el-Marra | |
Tell Banat | |
Art of the Akkadian Dynasty | |
Lost-Wax Casting | |
Tell Mozan (Ancient Urkesh) | |
Tell Brak in the Akkadian Period | |
Art and Interconnections in the Third Millennium B.C. | |
Egypt and the Near East in the Third Millennium B.C. | |
The Aegean and Western Anatolia: Social Forms and Cultural Relationships | |
The Early Bronze Age Jewelry Hoard from Kolonna, Aigina | |
Troy | |
Poliochni and the Civilization of the Northeastern Aegean | |
The Central Anatolian Plateau: The Tombs of Alaca Hoyuk | |
The North Caucasus | |
The Maikop (Oshad) Kurgan | |
Novosvobodnaya | |
Susa: Beyond the Zagros Mountains | |
The Gulf: Dilmun and Magan | |
Copper Alloys and Metal Sources | |
Tell Abraq | |
The Island of Tarut | |
"Intercultural Style" Carved Chlorite Objects | |
Pathways across Eurasia | |
Altyn-depe | |
Gonur-depe | |
The Indus Civilization | |
Baluchistan | |
Cities of the Indus Valley | |
Beads of the Indus Valley | |
Approaching the Divine: Mesopotamian Art at the End of the Third Millennium B.C. | |
The Rediscovery of Gudea Statuary in the Hellenistic Period | |
The Earliest Scholastic Tradition | |
Uruk and the World of Gilgamesh | |
The Mesopotamian Legacy: Origins of the Genesis Tradition | |
Problems of Third-Millennium-B.C. Chronology | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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