PSYCH 7A Study Guide - Final Guide: Lapis Lazuli, Ishtar Gate, Lamassu

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH 7A
• Professor: John Hagedorn

Document Summary

Art history 40a checklist 2: art and architecture of the ancient near east, mesopotamia, and persia. Cylinder seal, with cuneiform writing, iraq, c. 2700 bc. Female head from uruk, iraq, c. 3200-3000 bc. Statues from tell asmar, iraq, c. 2700 bc. Queen puabi"s tomb, ur, iraq, c. 2600 bc: Head of an akkadian ruler, from nineveh, iraq, c. 2300-2200 bc. Stele of naramsin, from susa, iran, c. 2250 bc. Stele of hammurabi, from susa, iran, c. 1760 bc (hammurabi ruled 1792-1750 bc) Khorsabad (dur sharrukin), palace and lamassu, c. 720 bc (8th c. bc) Palaces at nimrud (9th 8th c. bc) and nineveh (7th c. bc), with wall reliefs. Lion hunt and dying lioness, nineveh, c. 640 bc. Names and terms: cuneiform, ur, babylon, gilgamesh, ziggurat, naramsin, stele, lapis lazuli, Hammurabi, queen puabi, darius i, xerxes, achaemenid, hierarchical, persepolis.