Module 2 Readings

2/11-2/17: Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt

  1. “Mesopotamia, 8000–2000 B.C.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=02&region=wam (October 2000) 
  2. Dr. Senta German, “Ancient Near East: Cradle of civilization,” in Smarthistory, August 8, 2015, accessed August 5, 2020, https://smarthistory.org/ancient-near-east-cradle-of-civilization/
  3. Dr. Amy Calvert, “Ancient Egypt, an introduction” https://smarthistory.org/ancient-egypt-an-introduction/
  4. Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, “House Altar depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Three of their Daughters,” in Smarthistory, December 6, 2015, accessed August 5, 2020, https://smarthistory.org/house-altar-depicting-akhenaten-nefertiti-and-three-of-their-daughters/