Paul Kriwaczek
Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848871571
- author:
- Paul Kriwaczek
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 3 cm
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Babylon, situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was the birthplace of civilization. Around 8000 years ago, migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts established increasingly sophisticated societies. Paul Kriwaczek explores the splendor of Babylon, shedding light on the dawn of civilization.
This book is a fascinating account of the early development of human societies, and the ways in which they came together to form complex societies. By examining the history of Babylon, Kriwaczek provides a unique insight into the origins of civilization.
With 310 pages of in-depth history, this paperback edition offers a comprehensive look at the rise of Babylon and the beginning of civilization. A valuable resource for anyone interested in history, politics, or the Middle East, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone looking to understand the roots of modern society.