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The First great civilization:

by Hawkes, Jacquetta
Published by : Alfred A. Knopf (New York) Physical details: p. 465 ISBN:0394461614. Year: 1972
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Includes Index

The Beginning of Civilization -- From Peasants to Citizens : The Tigris-Euphrates Valley ; The Nile Valley ; The Indus Valley ; Mesopotamia ; Egypt ; North-west India -- Kingdoms and Conquests : A History of the Valley of the Twin Rivers ; Early Dynastic Period ; First Semitic Empire ; Old Babylonia to the Fall of Assyria -- Life in the Valley of the Twin Rivers : The Material World ; Agriculture ; Crafts ; Architecture and the cities ; Trade -- The Social and Political World : State and Government ; Corviee and the army ; Law ; Men, women and children -- The Mental World : Religion and cosmology ; Intellectual life ; Music, literature and history ; Visual arts -- The Indus Civilization. The Kingdom of the Two Lands: The Rise, rule and decline of the Pharaohs : Beginnings and the Old Kingdom ; The Middle Kingdom ; The New Kingdom ; The Late Period -- Life in the Nile Valley : The Material World ; Agriculture ; Architecture and the cities ; Crafts and fashions ; Trade -- The Social and political world : State and government ; The Army and Corviee ; The Class structure ; Men, women, and children -- The Mental World : Religion and cosmology ; Visual art and artist ; Intellectual life -- Chronology of Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley -- Chronology of Egypt.

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