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Subtitle: A sketch of the ancient civiliztion
of the Tigris-Ephrates valley, Hawthorn Books, N.Y., 1962, 562 pgs., index,
chronology, map , illustrations, notes
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Introduction
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Pat I: General and Political History
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Chapter 1 Mesopotamia before 2000 B.C.
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Chapter 2 Babylonia and Assyria, circa 2000
-1350 B.C.
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Chapter 3 The Rise of Imperial Assyria
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Chapter 4 Assyrian Supremacy
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Chapter 5 Neo_Babylonian Empire
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Part 2: Social and Cultural History
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Chapter 6 The Foundations of Babylonian
Society and the Babylonian way of Life
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Chapter 7 Law and Statecraft
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Chapter 8 Administration
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Chapter 9 Trade and Economics
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Chapter 10 Religion
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Chapter 11 The King
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Chapter 12 Literature
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Chapter 13 Mathematics and Astrronomy:
Medicine; Chemical Technology; Art
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References
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Amanda Podony - Brotherhood of Kings
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Amanda Podony - Weavers, Scribes, and
Kings
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Amanda Podony -Mesopotamia
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Karl Wittfogel - Oriental Despotism
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Michael Roaf - Mesopotamia, and the
Ancient Near East
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Ebla - Wikipedia entry
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Sumer - Wikipedia entry
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