Ancient Mesopotamia
Narrated by Professor Amanda H. Podany PhD
- Released
- April 27, 2018
- Length
- 11 hrs 16 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This audiobook explores the ancient region of Mesopotamia, highlighting its remarkable advancements in urban development, writing, law, and irrigation agriculture around 5,000 years ago. Taught by Professor Podany, the course offers captivating stories of historical figures and ordinary people, providing insights into a civilization often regarded as the cradle of civilization. It uncovers the rich history of a society that flourished along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, greatly influencing future civilizations.
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