Showing posts with label Mesopotamia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mesopotamia. Show all posts
Monday, 23 June 2014
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
Clay figurines, Mesopotamia
Naked woman with long hair, probably from Northern Mesopotamia (=Syria), c. 2000 BC
Royal Ontario Museum - Toronto
To the right: goddess figure, Northern Syria, 2000-1600 BC
Allard Pierson Museum - Amsterdam
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| Bronze Age, 2300-2000 BC, from Northern Mesopotamia (=Syria) Euphrates region Musées Royaux d'art et d'histoire, Brussels
Photos from the exhibition Before the deluge, Mesopotamia 3500-2100 BC
On display at CaixaForum Madrid, from March 27 to June 30 2013
The history of Ancient Near East civilizations is fascinating. Did you know that this people "drew" the plans of houses :
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