Symbols of Prehistoric Mesopotamia

1. The Hassunah Period; 2. The Halaf Period; 3. The Ubaid Period; 4. The Role of Abstract Art in Early Mesopotamia; 5. The Uruk Period; 6. The Jemdet Nasr Period; 7. The Gawra Period; 8. The Ninevite Period; 9. The Role of Amulets in Mesopotamian Ritual Texts; 10. The Origin of Sumerian Mythology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goff, Beatrice Laura
Format: Print Book
In:Year: 1963
Published: New Haven, Conn./London 1963
KeiBi Identifier:26:113
All Reviews:JNES 31 (1972) 382-384 (McG. Gibson)
AA 27 (1965) 285-286 (M. J. Mellink)
JAOS 90 (1970) 322-327 (R. Henshaw)
AmAn 66 (1964) 1444-1445 (S. N. Kramer)
AJA 69 (1965) 67 (A. K. Grayson)
BSOAS 28 (1965) 139-140 (D. J. Wiseman)
TLS 64/3281 (Jan. 14, 1965) 31 (Anonymus)
JBL 83 (1964) 216-217 (M. Bailey)
Description
Summary:1. The Hassunah Period; 2. The Halaf Period; 3. The Ubaid Period; 4. The Role of Abstract Art in Early Mesopotamia; 5. The Uruk Period; 6. The Jemdet Nasr Period; 7. The Gawra Period; 8. The Ninevite Period; 9. The Role of Amulets in Mesopotamian Ritual Texts; 10. The Origin of Sumerian Mythology.