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I use images from the resource in my Middle East unit in a PowerPoint format and by encouraging students to engage with the images in a discussion; usually the results are some profound questions and observations directly relating to the image or the content of the unit.
Many features of civilization originated in the lands we call the ancient Near East, a vast and varied area from Turkey to the Indus Valley of present-day Pakistan. Suitable for educators, this guide focuses on the variety of art produced by the complex cultures that flourished in what is known as the Middle East during a vast.
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Skip to main content. Closer Readings Commentary. Photo caption. Map of the Middle East. Grancsay, Stephen V. Gregory H. Centeno, Janet G. Douglas, Christina Hagelskamp, John T. Haynes, Robyn E.
Hodgkins, Edward A. Kennedy, Sarah Kleiner, Michele D. Thomas, and Anna Vila. Hansen, Donald P. Harper, Prudence O. Silver Vessels of the Sasanian Period.
Harper, Prudence Oliver, Kate C. Lefferts, and Oscar White Muscarella. Harper, Prudence Oliver.
Husband, Timothy. Ira Spar and Michael Jursa.
Kawami, Trudy S. Konstantopoulos, Gina. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Lefferts, Kate C. Lilyquist, Christine. Lines, Joan. Markoe, Glenn. An Inscribed Urartian Plaque. Milleker, Elizabeth J. Muscarella, Oscar White.
Nickel, Helmut, and Charles K. Nickel, Helmut. Piotrovsky, Boris. Pittman, Holly. Porada, Edith. Rakic, Yelena, ed. Rodney, Nanette B. Root, Margaret Cool. Rorimer, James J. Rubin, Ida Ely, ed. The Guennol Collection Vol. Russell, John Malcolm. Soldi, Sebastiano. Spar, Ira, and Eva von Dassow, with contributions by J. Postgate and Linda B.
Spar, Ira, and W. Spar, Ira, ed. Stronach, David. Strouse, Jean. Pierpont Morgan: Financier and Collector. Taylor, Francis Henry. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Von Bothmer, Dietrich, ed. Whitcomb, Donald S. Wilkinson, Charles Kyrle. Winter, Irene J. Online Titles.
Benzel, Kim. Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art. Department of Greek and Roman Art. Graff, Sarah B. Heritage Teaching Resources. Sites For Your Students.
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Contact us so we can help you get started or find the metadata through the Learning Registry. Please email us with any questions, comments, or suggestions. Navigating the Mekong. Website has visitors click on a map to read journals of young people who journeyed by boat through China, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand. Includes lessons, regional recipes, and traditional music. Targets grades Provider: Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. State Standards: View state standards for this resource.
Ancestor Worship Today. Website presents the research of a group of Chinese American teenagers who looked into their own communities for modern examples of ancestor worship. Includes photos and interviews gathered by the teens. Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries.