Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization [electronic resource] : the evolution of an urban landscape / Guillermo Algaze.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.Description: xviii, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 307.760935 22
LOC classification:
  • HT114 .A524 2008eb
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Contents:
The Sumerian takeoff -- Factors hindering our understanding of the Sumerian takeoff -- Modeling the dynamics of urban growth -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : why? -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : how? -- The evidence for trade -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism in comparative perspective -- The synergies of civilization -- Conclusion: The Mesopotamian conjuncture -- Epilogue: Early Sumerian civilization : a research agenda.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-219) and index.

The Sumerian takeoff -- Factors hindering our understanding of the Sumerian takeoff -- Modeling the dynamics of urban growth -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : why? -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : how? -- The evidence for trade -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism in comparative perspective -- The synergies of civilization -- Conclusion: The Mesopotamian conjuncture -- Epilogue: Early Sumerian civilization : a research agenda.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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