Ancient Mesopotamia inside out /Ellen Rodger.
- New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
- Ancient worlds inside out .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Who were the ancient Mesopotamians? -- Digging up the past -- Between two rivers -- Rulers and kings -- Daily life -- The Fertile Crescent -- Originators and inventors -- Feats of engineering -- Learned society -- Gods, faith, and mythology -- Trade and war -- Past to present -- Make a model Ziggurat -- Glossary.
"This important book explores the culture and achievements of ancient Mesopotamia through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact offers the reader significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts"--Provided by publisher.