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An examination of the 'textual' witnesses to late Uruk world systems

@inproceedings{Englund2006AnEO,
  title={An examination of the 'textual' witnesses to late Uruk world systems},
  author={R. K. Englund},
  year={2006}
}

R. K. Englund

Published 2006

Geography

Much discussion of the socio-economic history of ancient Mesopotamia has centered around the resource disparity between a culturally developed alluvial heartland and a less developed surrounding periphery, in particular regions to the northwest in Syria" and Anatolia, and to the east and southeast in Persia and along the Persian Gulf. A general consensus states that rapidly improved methods of agriculture and animal husbandry, together with a social order amenable to their exploitation… CONTINUE READING

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