Phaidon
1969
ISBN: 0714813710
English
374 pages
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The culture of Ancient Mesopotamia, which began in the third millennium b.c. under the Sumerians and Akkadians and culminated in the second and first millennia B.C. under the Babylonians and Assyrians, was produced by a succession of races of the most varied origin and language. Yet it displays an integrated spiritual organism, of which the overriding unity, combined at the same time with internal diversity, lends itself for comparison with that of the Christian West after the period of late Antiquity.

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