Handbook to life in ancient Mesopotamia / Stephen Bertman.
Handbook to life in ancient Mesopotamia / Stephen Bertman.
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Publisher
New York NY : Facts on File, c2003.
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G 2017/8251
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 396 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Geography of Mesopotamia -- 2. Archaeology and History -- 3. Government and Society -- 4. Religion and Myth -- 5. Language, Writing, and Literature -- 6. Architecture and Engineering -- 7. Sculpture and Other Arts -- 8. Economy -- 9. Transportation and Trade -- 10. Military Affairs -- 11. Everyda...
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Publisher
New York NY : Facts on File, c2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2003.
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Summary
"This book focuses on the succession of glorious communities that flourished in ancient Mesopotamia over the course of three millennia. Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia explores the culture of these great civilizations, which gave rise to agriculture, writing, cities, law, and even brewing. This comprehensive reference examines the daily liv...
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Handbook to life in ancient Mesopotamia / Stephen Bertman.
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Facts on File library of world history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-376) and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2017/8251 : transferred from N935/32
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G 2017/8251
Record Identifier
74VvxBKKx5LX
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ISBN
0816043469 (acid-free paper)
9780816043460
0816043469
9780816043460 (acid-free paper)
DDC
935
MMS ID
991016895329702626