Eyewitness Mesopotamia
(Book)
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Published:
London ; New York : DK Pub., 2007.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
72 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) and 1 folded mapages
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Points: 1
Status:
Description
Travel back to the land where human history was first recorded—the land of kings, queens, gods, goddesses, nomads, and scribes. Be an eyewitness to the "land between the rivers," from the first Sumerian city-states to the mighty Babylonian empires.
DK Eyewitness Mesopotamia provides a detailed look at where the first cities, states, and empires rose. Richly detailed full-color images and photographs of ancient artifacts, architecture, and maps combine with a comprehensive overview of the Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian civilizations. See incredible works of Mesopotamian art, meet the warriors and innovators living ahead of their time, learn how to read ancient inscriptions, and much, much more!
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.
DK Eyewitness Mesopotamia provides a detailed look at where the first cities, states, and empires rose. Richly detailed full-color images and photographs of ancient artifacts, architecture, and maps combine with a comprehensive overview of the Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian civilizations. See incredible works of Mesopotamian art, meet the warriors and innovators living ahead of their time, learn how to read ancient inscriptions, and much, much more!
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.
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Mercer Juvenile Nonfiction
J 935 MES
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756629724, 0756629721, 9780756629717, 0756629713
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.6, 1 Points
Level 7.6, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
Nonfiction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 69) and index.
Description
Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of Ancient Mesopotamia. Includes Mesopotamia clip-art CD-ROM and wall chart.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.6,1,115473.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Steele, P. (2007). Eyewitness Mesopotamia. London ; New York, DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Steele, Philip, 1948-. 2007. Eyewitness Mesopotamia. London ; New York, DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Steele, Philip, 1948-, Eyewitness Mesopotamia. London ; New York, DK Pub, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Steele, Philip. Eyewitness Mesopotamia. London ; New York, DK Pub, 2007.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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