Uruk

The First City

Autori

• Liverani Mario

Parametri

• 110 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Archeologia
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Tempi antichi

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Focusing on the groundbreaking developments during the Uruk period in southern Mesopotamia, this analysis explores the origins of urban life and state formation. The author, influenced by V. Gordan Childe and Marxist theory, presents a contrasting view to neo-evolutionist perspectives, asserting that the innovations of this era represented a fundamental societal and cultural revolution. This work offers a comprehensive examination of how these early changes shaped the trajectory of human civilization.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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