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Daily life in ancient Babylon / John P. Nielsen.
Penn Museum Library - New Books Display DS73.2 .N54 2026
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nielsen, John P. (John Preben), 1973- Author.
- Series:
- Daily lives through history series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Babylon (Extinct city)--Social life and customs.
- Babylon (Extinct city).
- Babylon (Extinct city)--Social conditions.
- Babylon (Extinct city)--History.
- Iraq--Babylon (Extinct city).
- Physical Description:
- xv, 231 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026.
- Summary:
- "Explore day-to-day life in ancient Babylon-its social structure, economy, religion, key figures, and cultural practices-and gain essential insights into one of Mesopotamia's most influential civilizations"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Discovering Babylon
- Historical Overview
- The King and the Army
- Religious Life
- Intellectual Life
- Life in the City and Countryside
- Birth and Childhood
- Marriage, Gender, and Sexuality
- Old Age and Death.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version Nielsen, John P. (John Preben), 1973- Daily life in ancient Babylon
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9798216169871
- OCLC:
- 1514991137
- Publisher Number:
- 90104330515
- CIPO000351756
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