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Ancient Mesopotamia Books
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.75 — 115,498 ratings — published -1200
Ancient Iraq (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.97 — 569 ratings — published 1964
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,716 ratings — published 1989
Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,309 ratings — published 2023
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,242 ratings — published 2014
Before the Muses: An Anthology of Akkadian Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.42 — 72 ratings — published 1993
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.05 — 957 ratings — published 1963
Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.76 — 468 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 4.05 — 2,067 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 — 876 ratings — published 2003
Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,126 ratings — published 2010
Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.87 — 138 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 — 640 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 — 985 ratings — published 1956
Gilgamesh the Hero (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.84 — 697 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 — 1,671 ratings — published -1800
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 4.33 — 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 4.43 — 679 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 4.16 — 74 ratings — published 2004
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.69 — 192 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 3.71 — 101 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 3.49 — 37 ratings — published 1999
The Golden Sandal: A Middle Eastern Cinderella Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.79 — 647 ratings — published 1998
Mesopotamia (A True Book)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.08 — 24 ratings — published 2009
The Three Princes: A Tale from the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.08 — 141 ratings — published 1994
The Coat of Many Colors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.61 — 56 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 4.22 — 476 ratings — published 1995
Gilgamesh the King (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.14 — 909 ratings — published 1992
The Revenge of Ishtar (The Gilgamesh Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.19 — 454 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 3.97 — 62 ratings — published 2002
The Harps that Once...: Sumerian Poetry in Translation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.24 — 100 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 4.13 — 1,736 ratings — published 1983
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 3.95 — 20 ratings — published 2004
The Code of Hammurabi (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.51 — 1,331 ratings — published -1780
The Babylonian Genesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.56 — 217 ratings — published 1942
The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 3.85 — 74 ratings — published 1949
The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.37 — 86 ratings — published 2025
The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East: Volume IV: The Age of Assyria (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East: Volume II: From the End of the Third Millennium BC to the Fall of Babylon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
Between Two Rivers: Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ancient-mesopotamia)
avg rating 4.10 — 419 ratings — published 2025
“When walking with the strong or with the dead, Do not wear clothes of purple or of red.”
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“Now any King who wants to call himself my equal wherever I went let him go."
Sargon the Great / Enheduanna from
Heaven Earth and Time by D P BUCKLEY”
― Heaven Earth and Time
Sargon the Great / Enheduanna from
Heaven Earth and Time by D P BUCKLEY”
― Heaven Earth and Time
