Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization [electronic resource] : the evolution of an urban landscape / Guillermo Algaze.
By: Algaze, Guillermo.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008Description: xviii, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Cities and towns, Ancient -- Iraq | City planning -- Iraq | Commerce, Prehistoric -- Iraq | Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.760935 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10288714 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-219) and index.
The Sumerian takeoff -- Factors hindering our understanding of the Sumerian takeoff -- Modeling the dynamics of urban growth -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : why? -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : how? -- The evidence for trade -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism in comparative perspective -- The synergies of civilization -- Conclusion: The Mesopotamian conjuncture -- Epilogue: Early Sumerian civilization : a research agenda.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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