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Ancient Mesopotamia, Cultural Atlas For Young People


by Erica C. D. Hunter

  • HISTORY
  • 2007
  • HARD COVER
  • 96 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

This installment of the Cultural Atlas for Young People series examines the people, culture and geography of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. (IRQ17, $35.00)

Iraq


by Paul Mason

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 48 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

One in the illustrated and informative Countries Around the World series, geared for ages 8-11. (IRQ31, $8.99)

Ancient Iraq, Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Iraq's Past


by Beth Gruber

  • ARCHAEOLOGY
  • 2007
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • FAMILY

Join scientists as they study the Citadel in northern Iraq; explore the ancient city of Nineveh; and see how ancient treasures help scientists reassemble Iraq's Mesepotamian past. (IRQ26, $17.95)

Living in Ancient Mesopotamia


by Norman Bancroft Hunt

  • HISTORY
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 96 PAGES
  • FAMILY

This illustrated guide for grades 9-12 examines all aspects of daily life in ancient Mesopotamia including farming, trade, family life, education and entertainment. (IRQ28, $35.00)

 

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