| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 267 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras ; 26 |
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Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras ; no. 26.
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| Contents |
Conventions -- Map of Mesopotamia -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The dictionary -- Appendix 1. rulers -- 2. Museums |
| Summary |
The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia defines concepts, customs, and notions peculiar to the civilization of ancient Mesopotamia, from adult adoption to ziggurats. This is accomplished through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes, and hundreds of cross-reference dictionary entries on religion, economy, society, geography, and important kings and rulers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-267) |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Civilization.
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| SUBJECT |
Iraq -- History -- To 634 -- Dictionaries
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| Subject |
Iraq
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Mesopotamien
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780810863248 |
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0810863243 |
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0810861828 |
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9780810861824 |
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9786612480195 |
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661248019X |
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