Module #1 Introduction to the Neo-Assyrian Empire Overview of the Neo-Assyrian Empires history, geography, and cultural context
Module #2 The Art of Ashurnasirpal II Analysis of the art and architecture of Ashurnasirpal IIs reign, including the Northwest Palace at Nimrud
Module #3 Assyrian Palace Architecture In-depth examination of Neo-Assyrian palace architecture, including design, layout, and decoration
Module #4 Reliefs and Sculpture Study of Neo-Assyrian reliefs and sculpture, including the famous Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
Module #5 The Iconography of Assyrian Kings Analysis of the iconography and symbolism used to represent Neo-Assyrian kings in art
Module #6 The Role of Gods and Goddesses in Assyrian Art Examination of the depiction of gods and goddesses in Neo-Assyrian art and architecture
Module #7 Assyrian Art and Imperialism Discussion of how Assyrian art was used to promote imperial ideology and power
Module #8 The City of Nineveh Overview of the city of Nineveh, including its history, architecture, and significance
Module #9 The Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh In-depth examination of Sennacheribs palace at Nineveh, including its design and decoration
Module #10 The Art of Sennacherib Analysis of the art and architecture of Sennacheribs reign, including his reliefs and sculptures
Module #11 The Hanging Gardens of Babylon Examination of the legendary Hanging Gardens of Babylon, including their possible design and purpose
Module #12 Assyrian Architecture and Urban Planning Study of Neo-Assyrian urban planning and architecture, including city design and infrastructure
Module #13 The Role of Women in Assyrian Art Analysis of the depiction of women in Neo-Assyrian art and their social roles
Module #14 Assyrian Art and Literature Discussion of the relationship between Assyrian art and literature, including the Epic of Gilgamesh
Module #15 The Legacy of Assyrian Art Examination of the impact of Neo-Assyrian art on later artistic traditions, including Greek and Roman art
Module #16 Neo-Assyrian Art in Modern Times Discussion of the discovery, excavation, and preservation of Neo-Assyrian art and architecture in modern times
Module #17 The Conservation and Preservation of Assyrian Art Overview of the challenges and strategies for conserving and preserving Neo-Assyrian art and architecture
Module #18 Assyrian Art and Its Cultural Significance Analysis of the cultural significance of Neo-Assyrian art and architecture in the modern world
Module #19 The Art of Esarhaddon Study of the art and architecture of Esarhaddons reign, including his reliefs and sculptures
Module #20 The Art of Ashurbanipal In-depth examination of the art and architecture of Ashurbanipals reign, including his famous library
Module #21 Neo-Assyrian Art and Propaganda Discussion of how Neo-Assyrian art was used as propaganda to promote the empires power and ideology
Module #22 Assyrian Architecture and Engineering Examination of the engineering and architectural achievements of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Module #23 The Royal Tombs of Assyria Study of the royal tombs of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, including their design and significance
Module #24 Assyrian Art and Ritual Analysis of the role of art and architecture in Neo-Assyrian ritual and religious practices
Module #25 The Decline and Fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire Overview of the decline and fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, including the impact on art and architecture
Module #26 The Legacy of the Neo-Assyrian Empire Discussion of the lasting legacy of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, including its impact on art, architecture, and culture
Module #27 Neo-Assyrian Art in the Modern World Examination of the reception and interpretation of Neo-Assyrian art in the modern world
Module #28 Assyrian Art and Identity Analysis of the role of art and architecture in shaping identity and cultural heritage in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Module #29 The Future of Neo-Assyrian Art Discussion of the future of Neo-Assyrian art, including preservation, conservation, and new discoveries
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Art and Architecture of the Neo-Assyrian Empire career