Mesopotamian art

Mesopotamian art and architecture - Akkadian, Reliefs, Temples: Sargon of Akkad’s (reigned c. 2334–c. 2279 bce) unification of the Sumerian city-states and creation of a first Mesopotamian empire profoundly affected the art of his people, as well as their language and political thought. The increasingly large proportion of Semitic elements in the population were in the ascendancy, and their personal loyalty to Sargon and his successors replaced the regional patriotism of the old cities. The…

Mesopotamian art is reflective of its long, rich history. Uncover the craftsmanship behind the art and architecture that emerged from the region.

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Learn everything you need to know about the Mesopotamian art period! Discover its early cultures, as well as the different styles of ceramics, sculptures, and architecture that developed.

BAS REIEF HEAD OF A MAN IN PROFILE (DETAIL), FROM A PRECESSION OF TIRBUTE BEARERS, ASSYRIAN EMPIRE (710-805 BCE), THE PALANCE OF SARGON II, KHORSABAD, MODERN IRAQ. VIA HARDIAN9.TUMBLR

Period: Kassite. Date: ca. 1216–1187 B.C.. Geography: Mesopotamia, Nippur. Culture: Kassite. Medium: Ceramic. Dimensions: Brick: 13.4 × 10.9 × 7 cm (5 1...