Mesopotamia  -  Reade, Julian

KORTE INHOUD

A concise, yet thorough study of early Mesopotamia before c.1500 BC. The history of this area of modern-day Syria and Iraq and the people that inhabited it are discussed alongside some wonderful photographs of objects from the British Museum collection. Mesopotamia was a leading centre for literacy and spear-headed innovation and change in the 3rd-2nd millennium BC. Julian Reade discusses the archaeological and textual evidence for early agriculture, the development of social and political complexity, the e...
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2000 Uitgever: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press 96 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0714121819 ISBN-13: 9780714121819