Название: Early Mesopotamia: Society and Economy at the Dawn of History
Автор: Nicholas Postgate
Издательство: Routledge
ISBN: 0415110327
Год: 1994
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 392
Размер: 68,1 МБ
Язык: Английский
The roots of our modern world lie in the civilization of Mesopotamia, which saw the development of the first urban society and the invention of writing. The cuneiform texts reveal the technological and social innovations of Sumer and Babylonia as surprisingly modern, and the influence of this fascinating culture was felt throughout the Near East.