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...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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 Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |