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Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City
by Gwendolyn Leick (Author)★★★★★
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Situated in an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations, though it is still relatively unknown. Yet, over 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia, the very first cities were created. This is the first book to reveal how life was lived in ten Mesopotamian cities: from Eridu, the Mesopotamian Eden, to that potent symbol of decadence, Babylon - the first true metropolis: multicultural, multi-ethnic, the last centre of a dying civilization. Read more
Product Information
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
| Publication date | June 24 2003 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 384 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0140265740 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140265743 |
| Item weight | 282 g |
| Dimensions | 12.83 x 1.78 x 19.69 cm |
| Best Sellers Rank | #88,342 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #10 in Mesopotamian History #22 in Rural Communities #25 in Assyrian, Babylonian & Sumerian |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings |