Perspectives On The Ancient Near Eastern Canon : More Than Mesopotamia's Greatest Hits / By Amy Rebecca Gansell And Ann Shafer -- Beyond The Canon : The Future Of The Past In Museum Exhibitions Of Ancient Egyptian And Near Eastern Art / By Rachel P. Kreiter -- Bringing The Past To A Iving Room Near You : The Archaeological Heritage Of Anatolia On Glass / By Oya Topçuoglu Perspectives On The Ancient Near Eastern Canon : More Than Mesopotamia's Greatest Hits / Amy Rebecca Gansell, Ann Shafer -- The Southern Levant And The Ancient Near Eastern Canon / Rachel Hallote -- Archaeological Research In Pre-classical Syria And The Canon Of Ancient Near Eastern Art And Archaeology / Marina Pucci -- The Past, Present, And Future Of The Canon Of Ancient Anatolian Art / Susan Helft -- The Canon Of Ancient Iranian Art : From Grand Narratives To Local Perspectives / Henry P. Colburn -- Classical Versus Ancient In The Near Eastern Canon : The Position Of Graeco-roman Art From The Levant, C. 330 Bce -- 636 Ce / Elise A. Friedland -- Defining The Canon Of Funerary Archaeology In The Ancient Near East / Nicola Laneri -- The Canon Of Ancient Near Eastern Glyptic On A Roll : Leaps, Hurdles, And Goals / Diana L. Stein -- The Canon Of Ancient Near Eastern Palaces / David Kertai -- How Ancient And Modern Memory Shapes The Past : A Canon Of Assyrian Memory / Davide Nadali -- Museums As Vehicles For Defining Artistic Canons : The Case Of The Ancient Near East In The British Museum / Paul Collins -- Conceptualizing The Past In Museum Exhibitions Of Ancient Egyptian And Near Eastern Art / Rachel P. Kreiter -- The Ancient Near Eastern Canon In The University Classroom, And Beyond : My Colleagues Speak / Ann Shafer -- The Lucrative Business Of The Cyrus Cylinder : Commodification Of An Iranian Icon / Kamyar Abdi -- Between Hazor And Masada : Canonical Archaeological Sites As Symbols Of Collective Memories In Modern Israeli Identities / Gideon Avni -- Past Resurrections : The Ancient In Contemporary Art / Tamara Chalabi -- Earth, Rocks, And Blood : A Wandering Home / Sargon George Donabed -- 6,000 Years / Maymanah Farhat -- Cultural Heritage Attrition In Egypt / Monica Hanna -- Crafting The Ancient Near Eastern Canon : A Personal Reflection / Zena Kamash -- The Consequences Of The Destruction Of Syrian Heritage On The Syrian Identity And Future Generations / Youssef Kanjou -- Contemporary Art And Archaeology In The Arab World / Salwa Mikdadi -- The Assyrians : Then And Now / Ramsen Shamon -- Bringing The Past To A Living Room Near You : The Archaeological Heritage Of Anatolia On Glass / Oya Topçuoğlu. Edited By Amy Rebecca Gansell And Ann Shafer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.