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Title The origins of civilization / edited by P.R.S. Moorey
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1979

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Description xv, 165 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Wolfson College lectures ; 1978
Wolfson College lectures ; 1978
Contents Primitive man as hunter, fisher, forager, and farmer / Grahame Clark -- Early urban communities in the Near East, c.9000-3400 BC / James Mellaart -- Early towns in Europe? / Stuart Piggott -- City in ancient China / William Watson -- From village to city in Mesoamerica / Warwick Bray -- Religious development of some early Societies / N.K. Sandars -- Origin and dissemination of writing in Western Asia / David Hawkins
Bibliography Bibliography: page [166]
Subject Civilization, Ancient.
Protohistory.
Author Moorey, P. R. S. (Peter Roger Stuart), 1937-
LC no. 80479919
ISBN 0198131984