Babylonia, From Sumer to Cyrus. Assyriology Archives, #3
Par :Formats :
Actuellement indisponible
Cet article est actuellement indisponible, il ne peut pas être commandé sur notre site pour le moment. Nous vous invitons à vous inscrire à l'alerte disponibilité, vous recevrez un e-mail dès que cet ouvrage sera à nouveau disponible.
Disponible dans votre compte client Decitre ou Furet du Nord dès validation de votre commande. Le format ePub est :
- Compatible avec une lecture sur My Vivlio (smartphone, tablette, ordinateur)
- Compatible avec une lecture sur liseuses Vivlio
- Pour les liseuses autres que Vivlio, vous devez utiliser le logiciel Adobe Digital Edition. Non compatible avec la lecture sur les liseuses Kindle, Remarkable et Sony
, qui est-ce ?Notre partenaire de plateforme de lecture numérique où vous retrouverez l'ensemble de vos ebooks gratuitement
Pour en savoir plus sur nos ebooks, consultez notre aide en ligne ici
C'est si simple ! Lisez votre ebook avec l'app Vivlio sur votre tablette, mobile ou ordinateur :
- FormatePub
- ISBN8232850760
- EAN9798232850760
- Date de parution05/11/2025
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDraft2Digital
Résumé
From the first cities rising out of the Mesopotamian plains to the fall of Babylon to the armies of Cyrus the Great, Babylonia: From Sumer to Cyrus is a sweeping journey through the birthplace of civilization. This book uncovers how the Sumerians mastered the rivers, invented writing, built the first temples and ziggurats, and forged myths that still echo in sacred texts today. It follows the rise of Akkad, the laws of Hammurabi, the grandeur of Babylon, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the great kings who shaped an empire of clay, gods, and stars.
Through flood legends, forgotten dynasties, and golden-bricked cities, the story of Babylonia reveals a civilization both fragile and everlasting - built from mud, ruled by gods, and remembered in stone and scripture. Yet this is also the story of transformation - how the lands of Sumer became Babylon, and how Babylon fell not in ruin, but into legend under Cyrus the Great. From the divine kings of Eridu to the astronomer-priests of Uruk, from Ishtar's gates to the Hanging Gardens, this book paints a vivid portrait of a world where myth and history walked side by side.
Babylonia: From Sumer to Cyrus is perfect for readers of ancient history, mythology, and biblical civilizations - a captivating narrative of invention, empire, and the enduring legacy of the land between the rivers.
Through flood legends, forgotten dynasties, and golden-bricked cities, the story of Babylonia reveals a civilization both fragile and everlasting - built from mud, ruled by gods, and remembered in stone and scripture. Yet this is also the story of transformation - how the lands of Sumer became Babylon, and how Babylon fell not in ruin, but into legend under Cyrus the Great. From the divine kings of Eridu to the astronomer-priests of Uruk, from Ishtar's gates to the Hanging Gardens, this book paints a vivid portrait of a world where myth and history walked side by side.
Babylonia: From Sumer to Cyrus is perfect for readers of ancient history, mythology, and biblical civilizations - a captivating narrative of invention, empire, and the enduring legacy of the land between the rivers.