Books like El antiguo Oriente Próximo
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- 1Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Gwendolyn LeickA readable account of how the cities of southern Mesopotamia developed, written for general readers.
- 21177 B.C.
1177 B.C.
Eric H. ClineA study of the late Bronze Age collapse across the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
- 3The Ancient Near East: History, Society and Economy
The Ancient Near East: History, Society and Economy
Mario LiveraniA detailed scholarly survey of the region's economic and social history, useful for readers who want more depth.
- 4The Kingdom of the Hittites
The Kingdom of the Hittites
Trevor BryceA history of the Hittite kingdom in Anatolia, placing it among the great powers of the Bronze Age.
- 5Sumer and the Sumerians
Sumer and the Sumerians
Harriet CrawfordA concise introduction to the Sumerians, the earliest urban people of southern Mesopotamia.
- 6Mari and Karana
Mari and Karana
Stephanie DalleyA study of two Mesopotamian cities and their political and commercial relations in the early second millennium BCE.
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