Between the Rivers: The History of Ancient Mesopotamia

Compilation by Alexis Q. Castor

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  1. 1.
    The Iraq Museum
  2. 2.
    Geography and Environment
  3. 3.
    Discovering Mesopotamia
  4. 4.
    Archaeological Methods
  5. 5.
    Farming and Early Settlements
  6. 6.
    The Uruk Phenomenon
  7. 7.
    Writing
  8. 8.
    Temples
  9. 9.
    Mesopotamian Deities
  10. 10.
    Gilgamesh — Hero and King
  11. 11.
    The Early Dynastic Period
  12. 12.
    Warfare and Diplomacy
  13. 13.
    The Royal Cemetery at Ur
  14. 14.
    The Akkadians
  15. 15.
    Ideology of Kingship — Naram-Sin and Gudea
  16. 16.
    The Ur III Dynasty
  17. 17.
    Life in a Mesopotamian City
  18. 18.
    Food and Drink
  19. 19.
    Assyrian Trade Networks
  20. 20.
    Hammurabi of Babylon
  21. 21.
    Zimri-Lim of Mari
  22. 22.
    Laws
  23. 23.
    Medicine, Science, and Math
  24. 24.
    Poetry and Literature
  25. 25.
    Internationalism
  26. 26.
    Assyrian Expansion
  27. 27.
    Sargon II
  28. 28.
    Ideology of Empire
  29. 29.
    Control and Revolt
  30. 30.
    Medes and the Neo-Babylonian State
  31. 31.
    The Rise of the Achaemenids
  32. 32.
    Persians in Egypt and Greece
  33. 33.
    Xerxes’s Invasion of Greece
  34. 34.
    Persian Art and Culture
  35. 35.
    Alexander the Great
  36. 36.
    After Alexander

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