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|a What Makes Civilization? :
|b The Ancient near East and the Future of the West
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|a Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps and Illustrations -- Chronology Chart -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: A Clash of Civilizations? -- PART I: THE CAULDRON OF CIVILIZATION -- 1. Camouflaged Borrowings -- 2. On the Trail of Blue-Haired Gods -- 3. Neolithic Worlds -- 4. The (First) Global Village -- 5. Origin of Cities -- 6. From the Ganges to the Danube: The Bronze Age -- 7. Cosmology and Commerce -- 8. The Labours of Kingship -- PART II: FORGETTING THE OLD REGIME -- 9. Enlightenment from a Dark Source -- 10. Ruined Regimes: Egypt at the Revolution -- Conclusion: What Makes Civilization? -- Further Reading -- Picture Acknowledgements -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z
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|a A vivid new account of the 'birth of civilization' in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia where many of the foundations of modern life were laid
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|a Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C
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|a Iraq -- Civilization -- To 634
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