ID | 002879 |
Call Number | 935/OAK |
Title Proper | Step Into...Mesopotamia |
Language | ENG |
Author | Oakes, Lorna |
Publication | USA, Lorenz Books, 1998. |
Description | 64p White Spine |
Note | An exploration of the land between two rivers, the ancient Mesopotamian civilization. Investigates how the ancient Sumerians, Assyrians and Babylonians developed the art of writing, mathematics and astronomy as a science. Contains 15 step-by-step projects which facilitate the student to live out the ancients' life. Well illustrated. |
Note | A land between two rivers Centres of civilizations History makers A legendary king The develoopment of writing Seals and impressions Gods and goddesses Houses for the Gods Sumerian burial Education Music and games Family life A woman's life Farming Science and technology Travel by land and water Banking and trade An important city Running the empire Fighting forces Palace builders Furnishing the palace Marvellous sculptures The lion hunt of the king Kingship Royal libraries and museums Maths. medicine and astronomy Babylonian power Bible links Glossary Index |
Standard Number | 18596763056 |
Price. Qualification | Rs. 320(Pb) |
Classification Number | 935 |
Key Words | History - Mesopotamia, ancient ; History - Sumerian ; History - Assyria ; History - Babylon |