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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Saggs, H. W. F. Greatness that was Babylon. New York, Hawthorn Books [1962] (OCoLC)652060474 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
H W F Saggs |
| OCLC Number: | 913734 |
| Description: | xix, 562 p. illus. 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt. 1. General and political history. Mesopotamia before 2000 B.C. -- Babylonia and Assyria, circa 2000-1350 B.C. -- The rise of imperial Assyria -- Assyrian supremacy -- Neo-Babylonian empire -- Pt. 2. Social and cultural history. The foundations of Babylonian society and the Babylonian way of life -- Law and statecraft -- Administration -- Trade and economics -- Religion -- The king -- Literature -- Mathematics and astronomy ; medicine ; chemical technology ; art -- Legacy and survival. |
| Responsibility: | [by] H.W.F. Saggs. |
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