Civilizations of ancient Iraq /
Benjamin R. Foster, Karen Polinger Foster.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009.
- xii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-282) and index.
In the beginning -- The birthplace of civilization -- Early city-states -- Kings of the four quarters of the world -- The age of Hammurabi -- Babylonia in the family of nations -- The Assyrian achievement -- The glory of Babylon -- Mesopotamia between two worlds -- Sassanian Iraq -- Epilogue: discovery and destruction of ancient Iraq.