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Title
Cuneiform
writing
,
diagram
.
Cultural Context
Near Eastern
Middle Eastern
Style/Period
Near Eastern
Mesopotamian
Sumerian
Theme
Writing (processes)
Scripts (writing)
Cuneiform
Pictographs
Writing instruments
Styluses
Animals
Domestic animals
Bulls (animals)
Cattle
Heads (representations)
Food
Bread
Bowls (vessels)
Vessels (containers)
Containers (receptacles)
Drawings (visual works)
Subject
Writing
Writing systems
Cuneiform
Writing materials
Animals
Bulls
Cattle
Heads (Anatomy)
Food
Bread
Bowls (Tableware)
Containers
Drawings
Description
From the "
Cuneiform
Writing
"
section
of the "
Art
of the
Ancient
Near
East
"
chapter
(Chapter
2)
.
Time
periods
shown
are:
pictograph
,
c
.
3100
BCE
;
early
cuneiform
sign
,
c
.
2400
BCE
;
later
cuneiform
sign
,
c
.
700
BCE
.
Examples
shown
are:
bull's
head
;
bull
;
bowl
;
bread
,
food
;
head
,
bowl
; to
eat
.
Diagram
of
stylus
at
top
.
Technique
Drawing (image-making)
Work Type
Writing systems
Drawings
Source
Stokstad, Marilyn. Art History. New York: Abrams, 1995. (Cuneiform Writing, diagram, Ch. 2, p.66)
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
337-03.jpg
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