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Early Mesopotamia : society and economy at the dawn of history / J.N. Postgate.
Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.Description: xxiii, 367 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415110327 (pbk.) :
- 0415110327 (pbk.) :
- 0415008433 (hbk.)
- 9780415008433 (hbk.)
- DS69.5 .P64 1994
Contents:
Part I. Setting the scene. 1. Mesopotamia: the land and the life -- 2. Cities and dynasties -- 3. The written record -- Part II. Institutions. 4. City and countryside -- 5. Household and family -- 6. The temple -- 7. The palace -- Part III. The economic order. 8. Crops and livestock -- 9. Water and land -- 10. The domestic economy -- 11. Foreign trade -- Part IV. The social order. 12. Craft and labour -- 13. War and peace -- 14. Religion and politics -- 15. Laws and the law -- 16. Order and disorder.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 69.5 .P64 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5055922 |
Part I. Setting the scene. 1. Mesopotamia: the land and the life -- 2. Cities and dynasties -- 3. The written record -- Part II. Institutions. 4. City and countryside -- 5. Household and family -- 6. The temple -- 7. The palace -- Part III. The economic order. 8. Crops and livestock -- 9. Water and land -- 10. The domestic economy -- 11. Foreign trade -- Part IV. The social order. 12. Craft and labour -- 13. War and peace -- 14. Religion and politics -- 15. Laws and the law -- 16. Order and disorder.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-355) and index.
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