Babylon. Mesopotamia and the birth of civilization. MV-DCC BC

Krivachek Paul"s book is a bright epic overview of the ancient Mesopotamia. The author skillfully describes various cultures, emperors and kings who have ruled in the Mesopotamian region from 4,000 to 700 BC. e. The book comes to life the daily lives of many people of the time, and not only rulers and representatives of the elite, but also the average estate. Krivachek applies to various social aspects of ancient Mesopotamia, such as religion, economics, education, military, and even gives an idea of ​​the development of women"s monitoring, tells about the Babylonian artifacts found by archaeologists in the XIX and XX centuries. The author also shows how the environmental change influence the ancient society. Krivachek"s historical essays are a kind of observation of how the lessons of ancient world can help modern people