Mesopotamian art and architecture
- Mesopotamian art and architecture
Mesopotamian Art and Architecture encompasses all of the following:
* Sumerian art - Sumerian architecture [http://www.bartleby.com/65/su/Sumerian.html]
* Babylonian art - Babylonian architecture [http://www.bartleby.com/65/su/Sumerian.html]
* Assyrian art - Assyrian architecture [http://www.bartleby.com/65/as/AssyrArt.html]
* Phoenician art - Phoenician architecture [http://www.bartleby.com/65/ph/Phoenart.html]
* Hittite art - Hittite architecture [http://www.bartleby.com/65/hi/Hittitea.html]
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