Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization [electronic resource] : the evolution of an urban landscape / Guillermo Algaze.

By: Algaze, Guillermo, 1954-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008Description: xviii, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmSubject(s): Cities and towns, Ancient -- Iraq | City planning -- Iraq | Commerce, Prehistoric -- Iraq | Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.760935 LOC classification: HT114 | .A524 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-219) and index.

The 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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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