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100 1 _aFoster, Benjamin R.
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245 1 0 _aCivilizations of ancient Iraq /
_cBenjamin R. Foster, Karen Polinger Foster.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axii, 297 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-282) and index.
505 0 0 _tIn the beginning --
_tThe birthplace of civilization --
_tEarly city-states --
_tKings of the four quarters of the world --
_tThe age of Hammurabi --
_tBabylonia in the family of nations --
_tThe Assyrian achievement --
_tThe glory of Babylon --
_tMesopotamia between two worlds --
_tSassanian Iraq --
_tEpilogue: discovery and destruction of ancient Iraq.
650 0 _aCivilization, Assyro-Babylonian.
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651 0 _aAssyria
_xAntiquities.
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651 0 _aBabylonia
_xAntiquities.
_921259
651 0 _aBabylonia
_xSocial life and customs.
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651 0 _aIraq
_xHistory
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