Assyrians. Conquerors of peoples

In his book, the famous Danish Assyriologist, professor of Copenhagen University, explores the diverse and changeable world of Mesopotamia. Based on the evidence of the material culture of the Sumer, Babylon and deciphered cuneiform texts of Assyria, the author traces the development of culture and the distribution of crafts, methods of conducting economy and state administration of ancient interfluve, notes the importance of the geographical position for the development of the cities of the country “between rivers”. With the help of letters cited on the pages of this book that the rulers exchanged among themselves, the author recreates important events that shed light on the history of the development of an ancient interfluve