The Resource Babylon : Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization, Paul Kriwaczek
Babylon : Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization, Paul Kriwaczek
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- Summary
- Historian Kriwaczek (Yiddish Civilization) brings to life the world of ancient Mesopotamia and the city of Babylon, tracing their rise from a loose federation to a monarchy to the rise of ancient Sumerian civilization, with its tales of the Great Flood and the epics of semidivine heroes such as Gilgamesh
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 310 p., [16] p. of plates
- Note
- First published: London : Atlantic Books, 2010
- Contents
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- Lessons from the Past : an Introduction
- Kingship Descends from Heaven : The Urban Revolution Before 4000 BCE
- The City of Gilgamesh : Temple Rule between c. 4000 and 3000 BCE
- The Flood : a Caesura in History
- Big Men and Kings : The City-States, c. 3000 to 2300 BCE
- Rulers of the Four Quarters : The Bronze Heroic Age, c. 2300 to 2200 BCE
- Sumer Resurgent : The Dirigiste State, c. 2100 to 2000 BCE
- Old Babylon : The Culmination, c. 1900 to 1600 BCE
- Empire of Ashur : Colossus of the First Millennium, c. 1800 BCE to 700 BCE
- Passing the Baton : an End and a Beginning after 700 BCE
- Isbn
- 9781250000071
- Label
- Babylon : Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization
- Title
- Babylon
- Title remainder
- Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul Kriwaczek
- Subject
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- trueBabylonia -- History
- trueIraq -- History -- To 634
- trueIraq -- Politics and government
- trueMesopotamia -- Civilization
- trueAncient cities and towns
- Babylon (Extinct city) -- Civilization
- trueBabylon (Extinct city) -- History
- Babylon (Extinct city) -- Politics and government
- trueCivilization, Ancient
- trueIraq -- Civilization -- To 634
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Historian Kriwaczek (Yiddish Civilization) brings to life the world of ancient Mesopotamia and the city of Babylon, tracing their rise from a loose federation to a monarchy to the rise of ancient Sumerian civilization, with its tales of the Great Flood and the epics of semidivine heroes such as Gilgamesh
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10109574
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kriwaczek, Paul
- Dewey number
- 935
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS69.5
- LC item number
- .K75 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Iraq
- Babylon (Extinct city)
- Iraq
- Babylon (Extinct city)
- Iraq
- Babylon (Extinct city)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization
- Label
- Babylon : Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization, Paul Kriwaczek
- Note
- First published: London : Atlantic Books, 2010
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Lessons from the Past : an Introduction -- Kingship Descends from Heaven : The Urban Revolution Before 4000 BCE -- The City of Gilgamesh : Temple Rule between c. 4000 and 3000 BCE -- The Flood : a Caesura in History -- Big Men and Kings : The City-States, c. 3000 to 2300 BCE -- Rulers of the Four Quarters : The Bronze Heroic Age, c. 2300 to 2200 BCE -- Sumer Resurgent : The Dirigiste State, c. 2100 to 2000 BCE -- Old Babylon : The Culmination, c. 1900 to 1600 BCE -- Empire of Ashur : Colossus of the First Millennium, c. 1800 BCE to 700 BCE -- Passing the Baton : an End and a Beginning after 700 BCE
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 310 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781250000071
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012-3104
- Note
- First published: London : Atlantic Books, 2010.
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocm740628621
- 4526-17560
- (OCoLC)740628621
- (OUa)vtls000818038
- (OCoLC)ocn740628621
- Label
- Babylon : Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization, Paul Kriwaczek
- Note
- First published: London : Atlantic Books, 2010
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Lessons from the Past : an Introduction -- Kingship Descends from Heaven : The Urban Revolution Before 4000 BCE -- The City of Gilgamesh : Temple Rule between c. 4000 and 3000 BCE -- The Flood : a Caesura in History -- Big Men and Kings : The City-States, c. 3000 to 2300 BCE -- Rulers of the Four Quarters : The Bronze Heroic Age, c. 2300 to 2200 BCE -- Sumer Resurgent : The Dirigiste State, c. 2100 to 2000 BCE -- Old Babylon : The Culmination, c. 1900 to 1600 BCE -- Empire of Ashur : Colossus of the First Millennium, c. 1800 BCE to 700 BCE -- Passing the Baton : an End and a Beginning after 700 BCE
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 310 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781250000071
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2012-3104
- Note
- First published: London : Atlantic Books, 2010.
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm740628621
- 4526-17560
- (OCoLC)740628621
- (OUa)vtls000818038
- (OCoLC)ocn740628621
Subject
- trueBabylonia -- History
- trueIraq -- History -- To 634
- trueIraq -- Politics and government
- trueMesopotamia -- Civilization
- trueAncient cities and towns
- Babylon (Extinct city) -- Civilization
- trueBabylon (Extinct city) -- History
- Babylon (Extinct city) -- Politics and government
- trueCivilization, Ancient
- trueIraq -- Civilization -- To 634
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