Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization the evolution of an urban landscape /
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The Sumerian takeoff
- Factors hindering our understanding of the Sumerian takeoff
- Modeling the dynamics of urban growth
- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : why?
- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : how?
- The evidence for trade
- Early Mesopotamian urbanism in comparative perspective
- The synergies of civilization
- Conclusion: The Mesopotamian conjuncture
- Epilogue: Early Sumerian civilization : a research agenda.