Making civilizations : the world before 600 / edited by Hans-Joachim Gehrke.
Making civilizations : the world before 600 / edited by Hans-Joachim Gehrke.
Making civilizations : the world before 600 / edited by Hans-Joachim Gehrke.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
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G 2020/3463
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 1206 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prehistory and ancient history / Hermann Parzinger -- Introduction -- The emergence of modern humans -- Sedentism, a productive economy, and group identity -- Innovations, upheavals, and complex societies -- Areas beyond advanced civilizations -- On time axes and axial ages -- Early civilizations of...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"From the History of the World series, Making Civilizations traces the origins of large-scale organized human societies. Led by archaeologist Hans-Joachim Gehrke, a distinguished group of scholars lays out latest findings about Neanderthals, the Agrarian Revolution, the founding of imperial China, the world of Western classical antiquity, and more"...
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Making civilizations : the world before 600 / edited by Hans-Joachim Gehrke.
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A history of the world
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1109-1180) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3463
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74VKamdwq6ey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKamdwq6ey
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ISBN
9780674047174
DDC
930
MMS ID
991024332017802626
