Sumer and the Sumerians /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
| Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
Table of Contents:
- The rediscovery of the ancient Near East: the physical environment
- History, chronology and social organization
- Patterns of settlement and agriculture
- Town planning and temple architecture
- Public buildings and private housing
- Upper Mesopotamia
- Life, death and the meaning of the universe
- Manufacturing industries
- Trade
- Writing and the arts
- Conclustions: the development of Sumerian society.