Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations
Narrated by Kenneth W. Harl
The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 6 hrs
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This series of 12 engaging lectures explores ancient civilizations from Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley, and the Middle East, highlighting their influence on later societies and modern culture. Covering topics from the Bronze Age to the fall of Persia, the course delves into key developments like writing, empire-building, trade, and religious contributions that shaped Western civilization. It offers a deeper understanding of these often overlooked societies, emphasizing their pivotal role in history’s broader narrative.
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