Mesopotamia

Philip Steele, 1948-

Book - 2007

Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of Ancient Mesopotamia.

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Published
New York : DK Pub 2007.
Language
English
Main Author
Philip Steele, 1948- (-)
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780756629724
9780756629717
  • Land between two rivers
  • Sumerian city-states
  • Mighty rulers
  • The story of writing
  • Gods and goddesses
  • City life
  • Country life
  • Death and burial
  • Akkad's rise and fall
  • Ziggurats and temples
  • Games, music, and sports
  • Crafts and technology
  • The rise of Babylon
  • Learning and scholars
  • Wider horizons
  • Trade and commerce
  • Transportation and travel
  • The Assyrian Empire
  • Ancient warfare
  • The art of hunting
  • Assyrian palaces
  • The epic of Gilgamesh
  • Assyrian knowledge
  • Babylon reborn
  • At the center of the world
  • The Persians
  • The classical age
  • The Islamic age
  • Uncovering the past
  • Timeline of Mesopotamia
  • A to Z of famous people
  • A to Z of ancient sites
  • Glossary
  • Index