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Mesopotamia and the Near East The Roots of Western European Culture
Location of Mesopotamia ,[object Object],[object Object]
Neolithic: The Fertile Crescent ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Near Eastern Neolithic ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Wild Ancestors of Domesticates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Domestication Processes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Abu Hureyra: Domesticates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Abu Hureya: Other Developments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Abu Hureyra: Decline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Mesopotamia: Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sites of Mesopotamia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Gods of Mesopotamia: I ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Gods of Mesopotamia II ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Epic of Gilgamesh I ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Epic of Gilgamesh II ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Prevailing Theme: Enjoyment and Despair ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ubaid Era (5300-4100 BC): Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ubaid Era: Main Attributes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Eridu (5000-3100 BC) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Social Stratification: Eridu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uruk Period (4100-3100 BC) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ziggurat: Structure  ,[object Object],[object Object]
Uruk and Vicinity: Technology and Trade ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uruk and Vicinity: Trade ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uruk: Writing and Accounting, A Five-Step Model ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Final Steps of Writing and Accounting ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Writing and Accounting: Refinements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Early Dynastic Period (3100-2370) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ur ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Evidence of Extreme Stratification: Burials ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lower Class Graves ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Akkad ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Lagash ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Ziggurat of Ur: A Contrast with Egypt’s Pyramids ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Babylon: Code of Hammurabi ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Babylon: Tower of Babel  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Warlike Themes: The Assyrians as Extreme Types ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Neo-Babylonian Empire ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ishtar ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Conclusion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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