Nude Awakenings: Early Dynastic Nude Female Iconography

This article considers the earliest examples of so-called Nude Female iconography that emerged in Mesopotamia in the Early Dynastic period, with a particular focus on the aspects of nudity and gesture. Rather than concluding that these images represent goddesses or concepts such as fertility, the da...

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Main Author: Budin, Stephanie Lynn 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2022
In: Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2022, Volume: 85, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-43
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iconography / Nakedness / Gesture / Gender / Mesopotamia / History 3000 BC-1000 BC
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
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