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Life and Thought in the Ancient near East. (Record no. 92418)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780472025893
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780472069927
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System control number (CaONFJC)MIL259395
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System control number (OCoLC)824100714
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number DS57
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 939/.4
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Orlin, Louis Lawrence.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Life and Thought in the Ancient near East.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Ann Arbor :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer University of Michigan Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2007.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (284 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Yardstick of Time -- Introduction -- Vignettes -- Mesopotamia -- In the Tablet Houses of Mesopotamia -- New Year's Day in Babylon -- Decoding the Hammurabi Law Code -- On the Lighter Side of Mesopotamia: A Glimpse into Sumerian Palace and Temple Household Life -- Wild Animals and Game Parks -- Archaeology: The "Cold Case File" of the Historian -- Egypt -- Theme and Variations on Herodotus's Statement That "Egypt Is the Gift of the Nile -- On the Essential Cosmic Rhythms of Ancient Egyptian Life -- The Palestinian Corridor -- The Seagoing Phoenicians -- From Tribal Coalition to Statehood in Ancient Israel -- Ancient Persia and a Tale of Two Cities: Athens and Jerusalem in the Fifth Century -- On Nomads and Nomadism -- Anatolia -- An Old Assyrian Trading Enterprise in Asia Minor -- On Chariot Warfare -- Some Observations on Ancient Near Eastern Treaties -- When Princes Squabble: A Royal Dispute in Central Anatolia -- Some Literary Observations -- On the Greatness of Gilgamesh as an Ancient Near Eastern Epic -- Reflections on Ancient Near Eastern Myth -- Wisdom Literature -- Translating an Old Babylonian Poem: "Prayer to the Gods of Night" -- Background -- Physical Background: Landforms, Climate, and Hydrology of the Near East -- Historical Background: The Setting of Prehistoric Cultural Development in Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Civic Background: Cities and Gods in the Ancient Near East-Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Israel -- Especially for Students -- Languages and Literature -- A Brief Note on Languages -- A General View of Ancient Near Eastern Literature -- Decipherments -- The Decipherment of Cuneiform Writing -- The Discovery of Hittite Civilization and the Decipherment of Hittite -- Conclusion: Who Will Know about Us When We're Gone?.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note A Summary of Culture Growth in Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Methodological Fallacies in the Study of Ancient Near Eastern Religion -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Middle East - Civilization - To 622.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Orlin, Louis Lawrence
Title Life and Thought in the Ancient near East
Place, publisher, and date of publication Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press,c2007
International Standard Book Number 9780472069927
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3414717">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3414717</a>
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