The Sumerians by Charles Leonard Woolley (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Sumerians by Charles Leonard Woolley The idea that Egypt was the earliest civilization has been entirely exploded. The Sumerians had reached a very high level of culture by 3500 B.C.E., and may be said with some justice to be the forerunners of all the Old World civilizations of Egypt, Assyria, Asia Minor, Crete, and Greece. This book will appeal to everyone interested in the early history of humankind. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this book Professor Woolley, one of the worlds foremost archaeologists, shows quite clearly that when Egyptian civilization began the civilization of the Sumerians had already flourished for at least 2,000 years. The idea that Egypt was the earliest civilization has been entirely exploded. The Sumerians had reached a very high level of culture by 3500 B.C.E., and may be said with some justice to be the forerunners of all the Old World civilizations of Egypt, Assyria, Asia Minor, Crete, and Greece. This book will appeal to everyone interested in the early history of humankind. Author Biography Sir Charles Leonard Woolley, as leader of the joint expedition of the University of Pennsylvania Museum and the British Museum, directed important excavations on the site of Ur of the Chaldees, a famous city long buried in the desert sand of Mesopotamia. Details ISBN0393002926 Author Charles Leonard Woolley Short Title SUMERIANS Language English ISBN-10 0393002926 ISBN-13 9780393002928 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1965 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Series The Norton Library Illustrations black & white illustrations DOI 10.1604/9780393002928 UK Release Date 1965-04-01 AU Release Date 1965-04-01 NZ Release Date 1965-04-01 US Release Date 1965-04-01 Pages 226 Publisher WW Norton & Co Publication Date 1965-04-01 Imprint WW Norton & Co DEWEY 935.01 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131849128;

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