Civilizations of ancient Iraq - Foster, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Read); Foster, Karen Polinger 1950- (Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press, 2009)
In the beginning -- The birthplace of civilization -- Early city-states -- Kings of the four quarters of the world -- The age of Hammurabi -- Babylonia in the family of nations -- The Assyrian achievement -- The glory of Babylon -- Mesopotamia between two worlds -- Sassanian Iraq -- Epilogue: discovery and destruction of ancient Iraq.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-282) and index.
Keywords: Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian.; Assyria -- Antiquities; Babylonia -- Antiquities; Babylonia -- Social life and customs; Iraq -- History -- To 634.