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Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Dominique Charpin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Ancient Mesopotamia, the fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now western Iraq and eastern Syria, is considered to be the cradle
The Code of Hammurabi
Language: en
Pages: 80
Authors: Hammurabi
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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The Code of Hammurabi (Codex Hammurabi) is a well-preserved ancient law code, created ca. 1790 BC (middle chronology) in ancient Babylon. It was enacted by the
Babylonia
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Trevor Bryce
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Exploring key historical events as well as the day-to-day life of the ancient Babylonians. A comprehensive guide to one of history's most profound civilizations
Women's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia
Language: en
Pages: 259
Authors: Charles Halton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This anthology translates and discusses texts authored by women of ancient Mesopotamia.
Marbeh Ḥokmah
Language: en
Pages: 1052
Authors: Shamir Yonah
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-10 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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The title, Marbeh Ḥokmah, meaning “increases wisdom,” reflects the fact that Victor Avigdor Hurowitz was a scholar who increased wisdom and who continues