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Madrona King
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
In the annals of history, few civilizations have left as profound a mark as the Assyrian Empire. From its meteoric rise to dominance in the ancient Near East to its eventual collapse, this empire stands as a testament to both the heights of human achievement and the fragility of power.
In this captivating narrative, we delve into the heart of Assyrian society, exploring its unparalleled military prowess, sophisticated governance,
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Series
Great Courses volume 3
Language
English
Description
Turn to the second group of ancient Indian communities: the urban people of the Indus Valley. Many mysteries abound regarding this long-lost Bronze Age civilization, but Professor Fisher takes you through excavated cities, examines art and artifacts, and reveals what we know about this intriguing society-and what may have happened to them.
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Language
English
Description
Are you fascinated by the Aztec Empire?
Have you ever wanted to learn more about the people and events that shaped this ancient civilization? Now, you can!
With this comprehensive book, you'll explore the Aztec culture and its lasting impact on the world. From their iconic cities to their religious beliefs and customs, you'll gain an insightful look into the Aztecs. We'll take a closer look at their incredible advancements in architecture, astronomy,...
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
252 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This second volume of 'Sapiens: A Graphic History,' the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's #1 New York times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution--when humans fell into a trap we've yet to escape: working harder and harder with diminishing returns"--
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Who invented beds? When did we start cleaning our teeth? How old are wine and beer? Which came first: the toilet seat or toilet paper? What was the first clock? Every day, from the moment our alarm clock wakes us in the morning until our head hits our pillow at night, we all take part in rituals that are millennia old.Structured around one ordinary day, A Million Years in a Day reveals the astonishing origins and development of the daily practices...
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