Babylon: Mesopotamia And The Birth Of Civilization Paul Kriwaczek Atlantic Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

In Babylon Paul Kriwaczek Tells The Story Of Ancient Mesopotamia From Earliest Settlements Around 5400 Bc To Eclipse By Persians Sixth Century He Chronicles Rise And Fall Dynastic Power During This Period Examines Its Numerous Material Social Cultural Innovations Inventions: Wheel Civil Engineering Building Bricks Centralized State Division Labour Organised Religion Sculpture Education Mathematics Law Monumental At Heart Kriwaczek\ S Magisterial Account Though Is Glory - \ Gateway Gods\ Which Rose Glorious Prominence Under Amorite King Hammurabi Who Unified Babylonia Between 1800 1750 While Babylonian Would Over Ensuing Centuries It Retained Importance As A Religious Political Centre Until Cyrus Great Persia 539 Σελίδες: 320 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm