Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization. Episode 9, Akkadian Empire Arts and Gods

Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization Episode 9, Akkadian Empire Arts and Gods Episode 9, Akkadian Empire Arts and Gods.

Streaming video - 2018

The Akkadian Empire was a high point for artistic achievement in Mesopotamia. Depictions of humans were believed to possess some of the life force of the people they represented. Professor Podany shows how the many gods had differing roles and powers and were as much a part of everyday life as one's family. Examine an emotional hymn by a priestess, who is the world's first-known author.

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Subjects
History, Ancient.
Education films.
Genres
Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2018.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
Amanda H. Podany (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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