The Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamia

By Katharine Wiltshire and Wiltshire

Book Overview

Discover the peoples of ancient Mesopotamia, the area around modern-day Iraq, who thousands of years ago started to farm, began to use writing, built some of the world's earliest cities, and founded empires that rivaled ancient Egypt in power and influence. Meet the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians, and follow the rise and fall of their cities and empires. Book jacket.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195301331
• ISBN13: 9780195301335
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.2" x 0.5" x 7.4"