Presents a short study of the history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia examining the social, political, military, and literary life of the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.
Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like if forced to join the Assyrian Army during the reign of King Sargon II in 720 B.C.
Provides information about various aspects of life in ancient Mesopotamia including how the people lived and worked, what they ate, family life, health and medicines, military service, leisure time and entertainment, and much more.
Describes the world of the ancient Mesopotamians, describing their clothing, agriculture, arts, religion, and other aspects of their lives, and includes a glossary, a time line, and further reading lists.
Presents a study of life in ancient Mesopotamia and discusses the land and terrain, individual city states, daily life, language and religion, arts and crafts, technology, and what brought down the civilization.
Describes ancient Mesopotamia, now located in present-day Iraq, and traces its history, technological innovations, people, and culture from 10,000 to 539 B.C.
Describes the enormous accomplishments of the Sumerians and Babylonians of ancient Mesopotamia in every scientific area, a heritage which affects our own everyday lives.
