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Chadwick, Robert, 1941-

First civilizations ancient Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt / [electronic resource] : Robert Chadwick. - 2nd ed. - Oakville, Conn. : Equinox Pub., 2005. - xviii, 269 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.

Previous ed.: Montreal : Les Editions Champ Fleury, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-261) and index.

Mesopotamia: Agriculture and the origins of civilization -- The early dynastic period and the Sumerian city-states -- The Akkadians and the Ur III Dynasty -- Mesopotamia in the Second Millennium BC -- The Assyrians -- The last Babylonian dynasty -- Mythology and religion -- Science and nature -- Egypt: Egypt -- The old kingdom and the pyramid age (2572 -2134 BC) -- The middle kingdom -- The Hyksos period and the new kingdom -- Akhenaten and the Amarna period -- The 19th dynasty and the Ramesside kings -- Egypt in the late Second and First Millennium BC -- The Persians.


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2013.
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Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iraq--Civilization--To 634.
Egypt--Civilization--332 B.C.-638 A.D.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS69.5 / .C43 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 935