Art/ifacts and ArtWorks in the Ancient World

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Near Eastern arts and artifacts with Art/ifacts and ArtWorks in the Ancient World by Karen Sonik. Published in 2021 by University Museum Publications, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 568 pages and showcases the insights of leading scholars in Near Eastern art, archaeology, and philology.

This compelling volume is divided into six thematic sections that delve into critical aspects such as representation, context, complexity, materiality, space, and the concept of time and afterlives. By applying contemporary approaches to these ancient subjects, the book invites readers to explore the intricate relationships between art and culture in the ancient world.

Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply an enthusiast of art and history, Art/ifacts and ArtWorks in the Ancient World is an essential addition to your collection, offering a rich understanding of the legacy of ancient civilizations.