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New light on the most ancient East / by V. Gordon Childe.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS11 .C52 1957
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LIBRA DS11 .C52 1957
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Childe, V. Gordon (Vere Gordon), 1892-1957.
- Series:
- Evergreen book
- Evergreen books ; E-72
- Standardized Title:
- Most ancient East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oriental antiquities.
- Prehistoric peoples.
- Civilization, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 255 pages, 39 leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- [Fourth edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grove Press, [1957?]
- Contents:
- From history to prehistory
- The setting of the stage
- The oldest Egyptian farmers
- Africans and Asiatics on the Nile
- The rise of the Pharaohs
- The colonization of Mesopotamia
- The urban revolution of Mesopotamia
- The Early Dynastic period
- Indian civilization in the third millennium B.C.
- From the Tigris to the Indus
- Between the horns of the fertile crescent
- Proofs of diffusion.
- Notes:
- Originally published 1928 under title: The most ancient East.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-246) and indexes.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Childe, V. Gordon (Vere Gordon), 1892-1957. Most ancient East. New light on the most ancient East.
- OCLC:
- 1023970
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