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The Royal City of Susa
Ancient Near Eastern Treasures from the Louvre
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'The Royal City of Susa: Ancient Near Eastern Treasures from the Louvre' accompanies a major museum exhibition and compiles essays and catalogue entries on the rich archaeological finds from Susa.
Edited and written by leading scholars, the volume examines royal and religious artefacts, discussing their iconography, production, and historical significance.
It situates the Susa material within broader Near Eastern interactions, including Elamite and Mesopotamian connections.
The book is richly illustrated and serves both as a scholarly reference and a public-facing catalogue.
It remains a key resource for studying artifacts that intersect with the history of the Hammurabi stele's removal to Susa.
Edited and written by leading scholars, the volume examines royal and religious artefacts, discussing their iconography, production, and historical significance.
It situates the Susa material within broader Near Eastern interactions, including Elamite and Mesopotamian connections.
The book is richly illustrated and serves both as a scholarly reference and a public-facing catalogue.
It remains a key resource for studying artifacts that intersect with the history of the Hammurabi stele's removal to Susa.
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