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Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Karen Rhea Nemet-Nejat |
Publsiher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001-12-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 0801047307 |
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The ancient world of Mesopotamia (from Sumer to the subsequent division into Babylonia and Assyria) vividly comes alive in this portrayal of the time period from 3100 BCE to the fall of Assyria (612 BCE) and Babylon (539 BCE). Readers will discover fascinating details about the lives of these people taken from the ancients' own descriptions. Beautifully illustrated, this easy-to-use reference contains a timeline and a historical overview to aid student research.
Everyday Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Jean Bottéro |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : UOM:39015051826470 |
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Described by the editor as unpretentious roamings on the odd little byways of the history of ancient Mesopotamia, these 15 articles were originally published in the French journal L'Histoire and are designed to serve as an introductory sampling of the historical research on the lost civilization. Chapters explore cuisine, sexuality, women's rights, architecture, magic and medicine, myth, legend, and other aspects of Mesopotamian life. Originally published as Initiation a l'Orient ancien . Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Stephen Bertman |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2005-07-14 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780195183641 |
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Modern-day archaeological discoveries in the Near East continue to illuminate man's understanding of the ancient world. This illustrated handbook describes the culture, history, and people of Mesopotamia, as well as their struggle for survival and happiness.
Everyday Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Jean Bottéro,André Finet,Bertrand Lafont,Georges Roux |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2001-09-05 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : UOM:39015053492982 |
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Described by the editor as unpretentious roamings on the odd little byways of the history of ancient Mesopotamia, these 15 articles were originally published in the French journal L'Histoire and are designed to serve as an introductory sampling of the historical research on the lost civilization. Chapters explore cuisine, sexuality, women's rights, architecture, magic and medicine, myth, legend, and other aspects of Mesopotamian life. Originally published as Initiation a l'Orient ancien . Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Karen Rhea Nemet-Nejat |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1565637127 |
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The ancient world of Mesopotamia (from Sumer to the subsequent division into Babylonia and Assyria) vividly comes alive in this portrayal of the time period from 3100 BCE to the fall of Assyria (612 BCE) and Babylon (539 BCE). Readers will discover fascinating details about the lives of these people taken from the ancients' own descriptions. Beautifully illustrated, this easy-to-use reference contains a timeline and a historical overview to aid student research. Annotation. This account brings the ancient world of Mesopotamia to life with details taken from primary texts such as economic records, scientific and mathematical texts, legal documents, official and personal correspondence, and magic and religious texts, drawing on the most recent discoveries of new excavation sites and artifacts. The focus is on historical Mesopotamia from 3100 BCE to the fall of Assyria (612 BCE) and Babylon (539 BCE). A glossary is included, plus b & w photos of artifacts. The author teaches at Yale University and has written other books on Mesopotamia. This is a paperbound reprint of a 1998 book published by Greenwood Press.
Living in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Norman Bancroft Hunt |
Publsiher | : Chelsea House Pub |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2008-11-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0816063370 |
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Explores the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia by examining all aspects of daily life across all strata of society and focusing on the cycles of farming and trade, marriage and family life, education, and entertainment.
Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Author | : Shilpa Mehta-Jones |
Publsiher | : Crabtree Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0778720365 |
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In between the fertile banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in what was called the cradle of civilization, the first known civilization on earth evolved. Life in Ancient Mesopotamia describes the lives of ancient Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians, and explores the gifts they brought to the world, including the wheel, plow, and sailboat. Great lawmakers such as Hammurabi, the architectural beauty of ziggurats and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, along with the invention of cuneiform writing are also featured.
Sumerian Proverbs
Author | : Edmund I. Gordon |
Publsiher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 664 |
Release | : 2017-01-30 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781512816372 |
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