Location	Call Number	Status
書庫 1	DS 57 .S5813	Available

Table of Contents

• I. The term "Ancient Orient" and its demarcation
• II. The scene
• III. peoples and cultures in the Ancient Orient
• IV. Writing and systems of writing
• V. The history of Ancient Western Asia: the historical sources
• VI. State and society
• VII. Nutrition and agriculture
• VIII. Artisanry
• IX. Trade and commerce
• X. Law
• XI. Sumerian and Babylonian science
• XII. Religion and magic
• XIII. Literature
• XIV. Building, art and music
• XV. Concluding observations and remarks.

Notes

• ill, map
• Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
• Translation of : Einfuhrung in die Altorientalistik.

Subject

• Middle East--Civilization--To 622

Author

• Soden, Wolfram von, 1908-1996

Additional Titles

• The ancient Orient
• Einfuhrung in die Altorientalistik

Publisher

• W.B. Eerdmans

Call Number

• DS 57 .S5813

ISBN

• 0802801420 (pbk)
• 9780802801425 (pbk)

Content Type

• text

Carrier Type

• volume

Media Type

• unmediated

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