Art1A: Art in the Western WorldSlide 2Requirements and GradingAncient Near Eastern ArtSlide 5MesopotamiaSumerianTermsSlide 9Slide 10Slide 11Slide 12Slide 13Slide 14Slide 15Slide 16Slide 17Slide 18Slide 19Slide 20Slide 21Slide 22Slide 23Assyria and BabylonVocabularySlide 26Slide 27Slide 28Slide 29Slide 30Slide 31Slide 32Slide 33Slide 34Slide 35Slide 36Slide 37Slide 38Slide 39Art1A: Art in the Western WorldProf. Pat ChirapravatiKadema Hall 186Office hours M. & W. between 2.45 to 4.15 p.m.www. csus.edu/indiv/c/chirapravatiRequirements and Grading•4 EXAMS: Feb. 17, April 5, April 25, and May 17; each will be worth 25% of the final grade•Slide reviews can be found on the website•Only four unexcused absences are allowed in the semesterAncient Near Eastern Art Sumer and AkkadMesopotamia•Fertile Crescent•Polytheistic•Inanna-the Sumerian goddess of fertility, love, and war (Ishtar, Isis, Aphrodite, and Venus)Sumerian2-7 Nanna Ziggurat, Ur (Sumerian; c. 2100-2050 BCE)•2-10 Votive Statues from the Square Temple of Eshnunna (Sumerian; c. 2900-2600)•2-12-13 Bull lyre, from the King’s tomb, Ur (Sumerian, 2685 BCE)•2-16 Stele of Naramsin (Akkadian; 2254-2218)Limestone (1.98 m.)•Stele of Hammurabi, from Susa (Babylonian; c. 1792-1750)Terms•Cuneiform•Hierarchy•Relief•Stela•Zuggurat•pictograph2-7 Nanna Ziggurat, Ur (Sumerian; c. 2100-2050 BCE)2-7 Nanna Ziggurat, Ur (Sumerian; c. 2100-2050 BCE)•2-10 Votive Statues from the Square Temple of Eshnunna (Sumerain; c. 2900-2600)2-12-13 Bull lyre, from the King’s tomb, Ur (Summerian, 2685 BCE)2-16 Stele of Naramsin (Akkadian; 2254-2218)Limestone (1.98 m.)Assyria and Babylon•2-18 Stele of Hammurabi, from Susa (Babylonian, c. 1792-1750)•2-20 Assurnasipal II Killing Lions, from the palace of Assursirpal, Nimrud, Iraq (Assyrian, c. 850 BCE)•2-22 Assurbanipal and His Queen in the Garden, from the palace at Nineveh (Assyrian, c. 647 BCE)•2-25 Ishtar Gate and the Throne Room Wall, from Babylon (Neo-Babylon, 575 BCE)Vocabulary•Frieze•Ishtar2.18 Stele of Hummurabi, from Susa (Babylonian; c. 1792-1750)2-20 Assurnasirpal II Killing Lions, from the palace complex, Iraq, c. 850 BCE2-21Reconstruction of the citadel and palace complex of Sargon II, Iraq2-22 Assurbanipal and His Queen in the Garden, from the palace at NinevehIraq, 647 BCE2-24 Reconstruction drawing of Babylon in the 6th century BCE2-25 Ishtar Gate, from Babylon, Iraq, C. 575 BCE2-25 Ishtar Gate and throne room, from Babylon, Iraq, C. 575