Transformation of the Mesopotamian banquet scene into the presentation scene in the Early Dynastic, Akkadian and Ur III periods

A study of the iconography of banquet, contest and presentation scenes depicted on Mesopotamian seals of the 3rd millennium BC has led to the suggestion that over the course of the period the banquet theme evolved into that of the presentation. Should this idea be established, it would be justifi ed...

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Main Author: Zajdowski, Karol (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Fondation 2013
In: Akkadica
Year: 2013, Volume: 134, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mesopotamia / History 2900 BC-2340 BC / History 2340 BC-2200 BC / History 2340 BC-2000 BC
RelBib Classification:TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East