Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Apr 26, 2018
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1 - 1Uncovering Near Eastern Civilization Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 2Natufian Villagers and Early Settlements Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 3Neolithic Farming, Trading, and Pottery Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 4Eridu and Other Towns in the Ubaid Period Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 5Uruk, the World's Biggest City Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 6Mesopotamia's First Kings and the Military Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 7Early Dynastic Workers and Worshipers Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 8Lugalzagesi of Umma and Sargon of Akkad Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 9Akkadian Empire Arts and Gods Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 10The Fall of Akkad and Gudea of Lagash Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 11Ur III Households, Accounts, and Ziggurats Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 12Migrants and Old Assyrian Merchants Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 13Royalty and Palace Intrigue at Mari Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 14War and Society in Hammurabi's Time Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 15Justice in the Old Babylonian Period Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 16The Hana Kingdom and Clues to a Dark Age Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 17Princess Tadu-Hepa, Diplomacy, and Marriage Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 18Land Grants and Royal Favor in Mittani Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 19The Late Bronze Age and the End of Peace Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 20Assyria Ascending Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 21Ashurbanipal's Library and Gilgamesh Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 22Neo-Assyrian Empire, Warfare, and Collapse Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 23Babylon and the New Year's Festival Apr 26, 2018 -
1 - 24End of the Neo-Babylonian Empire Apr 26, 2018
Overview
Explore Mesopotamia, a civilization that flourished for more than 3,000 years. Mesopotamians built the first complex urban societies; developed writing, literature, and law; and united vast regions through warfare and diplomacy. However, much still remains to be discovered about this fascinating region.
Year 2018
Studio Wonderium, The Great Courses
Director Dr Amanda H. Podany
Popularity 1.2932
Language English
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