Dawn and Sunset

Dawn and Sunset

Dawn and Sunset

Michael Baizerman

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AuthorHouse
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Educación pedagogía
ISBN:
9781504936118
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Dawn and Sunset tells the story of the earliest urban communities on earth that mushroomed in Mesopotamia throughout the fourth and third millennia BCE. The study of Sumerian society teaches a lesson about our own times as the roots of modern civilization have grown from that setting. The writer researches various aspects of the ancient city-state: its religion, administration, bureaucracy, agriculture, arts and crafts, foreign trade, laws, social classes, and warfare-a real gift for those who love the history of mankind and the Ancient Near East.'Dawn and Sunset' is a well researched, nicely written, and organized account of early Mesopotamian history.' Clarion Review'Baizerman captures the mechanics of the spectacular rise of a glorious civilization.' BlueInk Review'He provides a vivid impression of what life must have been like in this vanished world to which modern life finds many similarities.' Kirkus Reviews

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