Ancient Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization the evolution of an urban landscape / [Texte imprimé] :
Guillermo Algaze
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008
- 1 vol. (XVIII-230 p.) : ill., cartes ; 24 cm
Bibliogr. p. 193-219
The Sumerian takeoff -- Factors hindering our understanding of the Sumerian takeoff -- Modeling the dynamics of urban growth -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : why? -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism : how? -- The evidence for trade -- Early Mesopotamian urbanism in comparative perspective -- The synergies of civilization -- Conclusion: The Mesopotamian conjuncture -- Epilogue: Early Sumerian civilization : a research agenda
978-0-226-01377-0
Cities and towns, Ancient / Iraq City planning / Iraq Commerce, Prehistoric / Iraq Iraq / Civilization / To 634