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Ancient Mesopotamia Books
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.75 — 118,309 ratings — published -2000
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,751 ratings — published 1989
Ancient Iraq (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.97 — 574 ratings — published 1964
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,421 ratings — published 2023
Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,238 ratings — published 2010
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,610 ratings — published 2014
Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.42 — 73 ratings — published 1993
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.04 — 977 ratings — published 1963
Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.77 — 472 ratings — published 2001
Sumer and the Sumerians (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.54 — 103 ratings — published 1991
Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,226 ratings — published 2023
A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.99 — 898 ratings — published 2003
Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.88 — 144 ratings — published 2016
You Wouldn't Want to Be an Assyrian Soldier!: An Ancient Army You'd Rather Not Join (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.13 — 78 ratings — published 2007
Sumerian Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.92 — 651 ratings — published 1944
History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,004 ratings — published 1956
Gilgamesh the Hero (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.84 — 706 ratings — published 2002
Enuma Elish: The Seven Tablets of the History of Creation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,702 ratings — published -1800
The Hittites (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.67 — 219 ratings — published 1952
Mesopotamians (Ancients in Their Own Words)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2010
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.99 — 818 ratings — published 2025
Babylonia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.08 — 13,688 ratings — published 2024
The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East: Volume I: From the Beginnings to Old Kingdom Egypt and the Dynasty of Akkad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.41 — 755 ratings — published 2022
Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.89 — 96 ratings — published 1998
The Literature of Ancient Sumer (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.17 — 76 ratings — published 2004
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.68 — 196 ratings — published 2015
Ur of the Chaldees: A Revised and Updated Edition of Sir Leonard Woolley's Excavations at Ur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.14 — 76 ratings — published 1954
The Sumerians (Ancient World)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.54 — 13 ratings — published 1990
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.75 — 102 ratings — published 2002
There's a Monster in the Alphabet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.61 — 38 ratings — published 2002
Ancient Agriculture: From Foraging to Farming (Ancient Technology)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.50 — 38 ratings — published 1999
The Golden Sandal: A Middle Eastern Cinderella Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.79 — 650 ratings — published 1998
Mesopotamia (A True Book)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.12 — 25 ratings — published 2009
The Three Princes: A Tale from the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.09 — 141 ratings — published 1994
The Coat of Many Colors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.64 — 59 ratings — published 2005
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Sumerian Slave!: A Life of Hard Labor You'd Rather Avoid (Library Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.91 — 136 ratings — published 2007
The Last Quest of Gilgamesh (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.21 — 483 ratings — published 1995
Gilgamesh the King (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.15 — 922 ratings — published 1992
The Revenge of Ishtar (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.18 — 466 ratings — published 1993
The Sumerians (The Cradle of Civilization)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.24 — 21 ratings — published 1997
Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.95 — 61 ratings — published 2002
The Harps that Once...: Sumerian Poetry in Translation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.25 — 102 ratings — published 1987
Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,748 ratings — published 1983
Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.39 — 310 ratings — published
Ancient Mesopotamia: The Sumerians, Babylonians, And Assyrians (People Of The Ancient World)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.50 — 34 ratings — published 1991
Forerunners To Udug Hul: Sumerian Exorcistic Incantations (Freiburger Altorientalische Studien)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Geschichte des Altertums, Band 1 (German Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
In the Path of the Moon: Babylonian Celestial Divination and Its Legacy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2010
The Heavenly Writing: Divination, Horoscopy, and Astronomy in Mesopotamian Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.90 — 21 ratings — published 2004
“When walking with the strong or with the dead, Do not wear clothes of purple or of red.”
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“Uruk town-so-full-of-shepherds. Divided into three parts: The town itself, the palm grove and the prairie.”
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