Traces the development of Mesopotamian art from Sumerian times to the late Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian periods. This text also covers the art and architecture of Asia Minor and the Hittites, of the Le
Moorey joined the Department of Antiquities at the Ashmolean Museum in 1961, and served as its Keeper from 1983 until his retirement in 2002, all the while writing about the ancient Near East. Contrib
Karduniaš, as the kingdom of the Kassites in Babylonia was called in ancient times, was the neighbor and rival of great powers such as Egypt, the Hittites, and Assyria. But while our knowledge of the
