Describes developments in science, technology, and warfare during the ancient Mesopotamian era.

The new edition of the popular survey of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the era of Alexander the Great A Companion to the Ancient Near East ex

This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of science, medicine and mathematics of the Old World in antiq

The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia, created what was probably the f

Describes the technology used in Mesopotamia to improve agriculture, construction, transportation, writing, and mathematics.