Report on excavations at Jemdet Nasr, Iraq

Related Titles

Series: Anthropology, memoirs, v. 1, no. 3

By

Mackay, Ernest John Henry, 1880-1943
Langdon, Stephen Herbert, 1876-1937
Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934
Field Museum of Natural History.
Field Museum-Oxford University Joint Expedition to Mesopotamia.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Chicago, Field Museum Press, 1931

Notes

Forms a companion volume to S.H. Langdon's Pictographic inscriptions from Jemdet Nasr, 1928 (v. 7 of Oxford editions of cuneiform texts) cf. Pref.

Contents: List of plates -- Preface / Stephen Langdon -- Introduction -- I. Pottery -- II. Monochrome and Polychrome Designs -- III. Tools and Implements -- IV. Personal Ornaments -- V. Cult Objects and Playthings -- VI. Stone and Metal Vessels -- VII. Seals -- VIII. Conclusions. -- Additional Notes -- Index.

Today's Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943, 1966-) began as the Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and changed its name to Chicago Natural History Museum from 1943-1966.

Subjects

Jemdet Nasr (Iraq)

Call Number

DS70.5.J4 M3

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.2696
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/33014680
OCLC: 2463386