Virtual Ziggurats: Orientalist Views and Playful Spaces

With this quotation, this fifth-century BCE Greek historian provides us with a vivid description of Etemenanki, the ziggurat of Babylon. The ziggurat is one of the most enduring symbols of the ancient Near East: From paintings to movies to books to video games, versions of the stepped constructions...

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Main Author: Politopoulos, Aris (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press [2021]
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2021, Volume: 84, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ziggurat (Motif) / Video game / Ancient Orient (West) / Orientalism (Cultural sciences) / Education
RelBib Classification:TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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