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    Between the rivers [videorecording (DVD)] : the history of ancient Mesopotamia / Alexis Q. Castor.
    by Castor, Alexis Q.
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    Teaching Co., c2006.
    Call #:DVD 935 C354b
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  • Iraq -- History -- To 634.
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  • Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634.
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  • Great courses (DVD). Ancient & medieval history.
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  • Great courses (DVD)
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    1598032607
    9781598032604
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    Great Courses. Between the rivers [videorecording (DVD)] : the history of ancient Mesopotamia
    History of ancient Mesopotamia [videorecording (DVD)]
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    [videorecording (DVD)] :
    Description: 
    6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm.)
    Notes: 
    Course No. 3180.
    "36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
    Course guidebooks contain outlines of each 30 minute lecture. With bibliographical references.
    Home use only.
    Contents: 
    Part 1. Disc 1. The rise of civilizaton: The Iraq Museum -- Geography and environment -- Discovering Mesopotamia -- Archaeological methods -- Farming and early settlements -- The Uruk phenomenon -- Disc 2. Writing -- Temples -- Mesopotamian deities -- Gilgamesh : hero and king -- The early dynastic period -- Warfare and diplomacy -- Part 2. Disc 3. The great city-states: The Royal Cemetery at Ur -- The Akkadians -- Ideology of kingship : Naram-Sin and Gudea -- The Ur III dynasty -- Life in a Mesopotamian city -- Food and drink -- Disc 4. Assyrian trade networks -- Hammurabi of Babylon -- Zimri-Lim of Mari -- Laws -- Medicine, science, and math -- Poetry and literature -- Part 3. Disc 5. Empires of the East: Internationalism -- Assyrian expansion -- Sargon II -- Ideology of empire -- Control and revolt -- Medes and the neo-Babylonian state -- Disc 6. The rise of the Achaemenids -- Persians in Egypt and Greece -- Xerxes's invasion of Greece -- Persian and art culture -- Alexander the Great -- After Alexander.
    Performers: 
    Professor Alexis Q. Castor, Assistant Professor of Classics, Franklin & Marshall College.
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    Filmed lectures.
    Educational films.
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