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Ancient Mesopotamia at the Dawn of Civilization by
The alluvial lowlands of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in southern Mesopotamia are widely known as the "cradle of civilization, owing to the scale of the processes of urbanization that took place in the area by the second half of the fourth millennium BCE.
The Archaeology of Mesopotamia by
Ancient Mesopotamia was the original site of many of the major developments in human history, such as farming, the rise of urban literate societies and the first great empires of Akkad, Babylonia and Assyria.
Nimrud by
This is an illustrated synthesis of the history of Nimrud as revealed by excavations from the 19th century to the 21st century. Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) in Northern Iraq, was the capital of the Assyrian Empire during most of the 9th and 8th centuries BC, and remained a major centre until the destruction of the Empire in 612 BC.
Temples, Tombs, & Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt by
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