PrefacePreface to Revised EditionList of FiguresSigla and AbbreviationsIntroductionChronological Chart--Atrahasis--The Epic of Gilgamesh, standard version--The Epic of Gilgamesh, Old Babylonian version--The Descent of Ishtar to the Underworld--Nergal and Ereshkigal, standard version--Nergal and Eres...
ancient history - mesopotamia> euphrates> babylonpdfread feb 2013non-ficDisclaimer: I received and read an uncorrected proof.This book is dedicated to the memory of my parentsDenys and Katie Pagewho packed me off to Nimrud in northern Iraq in 1962for the first of many adventures in archaeology and e...
Disclaimer: I received and read an uncorrected proof via Netgalley.There really is no other way to start, so here goes.I never thought that reading about a screw so could be so engrossing.Get your mind out of the gutter. I’m talking about Archimedes’ screw. And I’m not being sarcastic. Stephanie ...
Okay, before I begin by discussion of this book, I will mention that the book itself was first published in 1989 and was edited by Stephanie Daley, however the reason that I have gone for the original dates is because I am more interested in the content of the ancient myths than any commentary or tr...
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