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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i18.records.utf8:19561927:1450
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01450cam a22003018a 4500
001 2008015337
003 DLC
005 20080505084754.0
008 080405s2008 ilu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008015337
020 $a9780226013770 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226013774 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aa-iq---
050 00 $aHT114$b.A524 2008
082 00 $a307.760935$222
100 1 $aAlgaze, Guillermo,$d1954-
245 10 $aAncient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization :$bthe evolution of an urban landscape /$cGuillermo Algaze.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity Of Chicago Press,$c2008.
263 $a0812
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe 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.
650 0 $aCities and towns, Ancient$zIraq.
650 0 $aCity planning$zIraq.
650 0 $aCommerce, Prehistoric$zIraq.
651 0 $aIraq$xCivilization$yTo 634.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008015337-d.html