The Graven Image Representation in Babylonia and Assyria Zainab Bahrani "A passionate and powerful polemic."--Antiquity "Bahrani opens up the field of discourse for the study of ancient Near Eastern art and brings it into dialogue with current disciplinary trends. . . . The book will stimulate further discussion about the nature(s) of Babylonian and Assyrian representation across the disciplinary divides."--Journal of the American Oriental Society "A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to...