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Ancient Iraq

Title
Ancient Iraq / Georges Roux.
Author
Roux, Georges, 1914-
Publication
London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1992.

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Description
xxi, 546 p. : ill., maps; 20 cm.
Series Statement
Penguin history
Uniform Title
Penguin history.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-[498]) and index.
Contents
The geographical setting -- In search of the past -- From cave to farm -- From village to city -- Birth of a civilization -- The gods of Sumer -- An age of heroes -- The early dynastic period -- The Akkadians -- The great kingdom of Ur -- The Amorites -- Hammurabi -- In the days of Hammurabi -- New peoples -- The Kassites -- Kassites, Assyrians, and the Oriental powers -- The time of confusion -- The rise of Assyria -- The Assyrian Empire -- The House of Sargon -- The glory of Assyria -- The scribes of Nineveh -- The Chaldaean kings -- The splendour of Babylon -- Death of a civilization -- Epilogue.
Call Number
*OCT 95-8737
ISBN
  • 014012523X (pbk.)
  • 9780140125238 (pbk.)
LCCN
94108948
OCLC
27075037
Author
Roux, Georges, 1914-
Title
Ancient Iraq / Georges Roux.
Imprint
London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1992.
Edition
3rd ed., New ed.
Series
Penguin history
Penguin history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-[498]) and index.
Research Call Number
*OCT 95-8737
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