Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization : the evolution of an urban landscape
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Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization : the evolution of an urban landscape
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- Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization : the evolution of an urban landscape
- Title remainder
- the evolution of an urban landscape
- Statement of responsibility
- Guillermo Algaze
- Subject
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- Archeologie
- Cities and towns, Ancient
- Cities and towns, Ancient -- Iraq
- City planning
- City planning -- Iraq
- Civilization
- Commerce, Prehistoric
- Commerce, Prehistoric -- Iraq
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Geografische aspecten
- Handel -- historia -- Mesopotamien
- Historische Geografie
- Irak
- Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634
- Mesopotamien -- Süd
- Mesopotamien -- kultur- och samhällsliv
- Prehistorie
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology | Urban
- Stadsplanering -- historia -- Mesopotamien
- Stadtlandschaft
- Sumerer
- To 634
- Urbanisatie
- Verstädterung
- Wirtschaftsgeografie
- Iraq
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The alluvial lowlands of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in southern Mesopotamia are widely known as the "cradle of civilization" owing to the scale of the processes of urbanization that took place in the area by the second half of the fourth millennium BC. In Ancient Mesopotamia at the Dawn of Civilization, Guillermo Algaze draws on the work of modern economic geographers to explore how the unique river-based ecology and geography of the Tigris-Euphrates alluvium impacted the development of urban civilization in southern Mesopotamia. He argues that these natural conditions granted southern po
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- N$T
- Dewey number
- 307.760935
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- HT114
- LC item number
- .A524 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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