PPT-Art of the Ancient Near East

Ancient Near East 12 White Temple and its ziggurat Uruk modern Warka Iraq Sumerian c 35003000 BCE Mud brick use of mud brick desire for monumental architecture celestial orientation cella. Ancient Near East Sheila E. McGinn, Ph.D. What is a Covenant?  A formal agreement between two parties  Witnessed by both humans and Deities  Proclaimed by public reading and & Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at . www.boundless.com. Available on the Boundless Teaching Platform. Using Boundless Presentations. The Appendix. The appendix is for you to use to add depth and breadth to your lectures. You can simply drag and drop slides from the appendix into the main presentation to make for a richer lecture experience.. 3500 B.C.E. - 331 B.C.E.. Greater Gods & Goddesses. of the ancient near east. Anu. . (chief deity of Sumerians) . - . god of the sky. Enlil. . (son of . Anu. ) . – . lord of the winds and the earth. Ancient Literary Sources. class website. www.courseweb.uottawa.ca\CLT3140. Migrations. Between the 5. th. and the 3. rd. centuries BC, migrations carried the Celts from central |Europe across the Alps into . P)*& +: P*$,-'./ 0% P)*& 2: P*$,-'./ 0% B BMW Bible and other ancient Near Eastern corpora within their respective ancient contexts. Over the course of two years, this section focused on the interse Ancient Near East MonographsGeneral EditorsEhud Ben ZviRoxana FlamminiEditorial BoardMichael H. FloydJose GalanErhard S. GerstenbergerSteven W. HollowayAlan LenziSantiago Rostom Maderna Martti Nissine 1 A distinctive type of rosette, the volute rosette derived from Chapter V. The five-pointed hieroglyph for star is also a common design on temple ceilings and elsewhere(Dec. Art (London, 1930), Pl. The Near East: Nelson Ancient History 9780170179683 East and the Book of Mormon Andrew C. Skinner Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 10/2 (2001): 42–55, 70–71. 1065-9366 (print), 2168-3158 (online) The serpent is often used to represent one o 3200 B.C.-500 . B.C.. Section . Four. Egyptian Civilization. The ancient Egyptian civilization had an organized religion.. Ancient Egyptians believed . that many gods and goddesses ruled the world and the afterlife. . Ancient Egypt. In ancient Egypt, LINEN was by far the most common textile. It helped people to be comfortable in the subtropical heat..  WOOL was considered impure. Only the wealthy wore animal fibers that were the object of taboos. They were used on occasion for overcoats, but were forbidden in temples and sanctuaries.  . in making the country run properly so the Egyptians . w. orshipped gods for just about everything- flooding, health, love, having babies, the sun, the sky and so on.. There were over 2000 gods- that’s a lot more than all of the gods in all of the different religions that exist nowadays! The gods were male, or female (goddesses) and were often shown as having the body of a human and the head of an animal or bird. . 3200 B.C.- 500 B.C . Chapter 2. City-States of Ancient Sumer. What . are the 3 . most . important inventions . in mankind's history? . Geography Influences Fertile Crescent. Fertile Crescent. Ancient Axum. Ancient Kush. Kingdoms in North Eastern Africa:. The Nile River Valley. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt. In the Nile River Valley, kingdoms arose because of agricultural growth, urbanization and the creation of large-scale political units. (5000-4000 B.C.E.) .