Sumer and the Sumerians

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 univ...

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Auteur principal: Crawford, Harriet E. W. 1937- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2004
Dans:Année: 2004
Édition:2nd ed
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Sumer / Sumériens / Histoire
B Histoire
Sujets non-standardisés:B Sumerians
B Bibliographie
B Iraq Antiquities
Accès en ligne: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0521825962