Section outline

    • At the end of this session, the students will be able to
      demonstrate an understanding of applied decorative design
      in very first civilization: Mesopotamia. which covers Egyptian, Greece and Rome , Islamic and asian decorative design
    • Mesopotamia: Applied Decorative Design as Story and Power Assignment
      Opened: Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 12:00 AM
      Due: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 11:59 PM

      Research Component

      Investigate at least three forms of Mesopotamian design/art (e.g., cylinder seals, ziggurats, wall reliefs,jewelry, pottery, cuneiform tablets)

      Explain how each reflects storytelling and power in Mesopotamian society.

      Use credible sources (academic articles, museum collections, history texts)

    • Historical overview (1 ) Mesopotamia File PDF

      This lesson explores material and techniques used for decorative design in Egypt, Rome and Greece, Asian and Islamic decorative design, as well as the cultural and religious influence 

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