Chimeras

In the end, we are all chimeras

Showing posts with label ubaid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ubaid. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The Eyes of the Goddess: The Secret of Red Catherine

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It all starts with this painting: Caterina Rossa  (Red Catherine) painted by the Neapolitan master Giovanni Ricca, probably around 163...
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Friday, July 24, 2015

The liminal barrier of literacy: peering into the neolithic abyss

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One of the lizard-woman statuettes found in the  Al Ubaid archaeological site in Iraq. They date to about 7000 years ago and their me...
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Sunday, December 21, 2014

The power of the snake god

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The statuary pieces recovered from Ubaid, in Mesopotamia, are among the oldest known. And, surely, among the strangest. It is nearly i...
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