The Middle East : (Record no. 47685)
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 000048651696 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | AU-EpEBC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20170411131802.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 120227t20082008xnaabc b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781740480758 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)780401935 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | VNMU |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | VNMU |
| Modifying agency | VNMU |
| Description conventions | rda |
| Modifying agency | SUA |
| -- | NEMB |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | anuc |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE | |
| Geographic area code | aw----- |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 939.4/MID |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 099 5# - LOCAL FREE-TEXT CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 49927993 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bourke, Stephen, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Middle East : |
| Remainder of title | the cradle of civilization revealed / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | chief consultant, Stephen Bourke. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Lane Cove, New South Wales : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Global Book Publishing, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 368 pages : |
| Other physical details | colour illustrations, portraits, maps, ; |
| Dimensions | 36 cm. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Ancient civilizations |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Ancient Civilizations" -- at head of t.p. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes index and bibliography. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introducing the Middle East -- What is the Middle East? -- Peoples and cultures -- Economy and agriculture -- The importance of water -- Archaeological finds -- The fertile crescent : birthplace of agriculture -- Early humans in the Middle East -- The advent of agriculture -- Neolithic cultures -- Mesopotamia : the cradle of civilization -- An urban explosion -- The emergence of city-states -- The city of Ur -- Power struggles : kingdoms at war -- The growth of city-states -- The western states -- The rise of Assyria -- Masters of the known world : the age of empires -- Assyria and its rivals -- Medes and Babylonians -- The Persians -- Under occupation : Hellenistic and Roman conquerors -- Hellenistic conquerors -- Romans and Parthians -- Byzantines and Sasanians -- Search for origins : the rediscovery of the Middle East -- Travelers to an antique land -- The first discoveries -- Developing a discipline. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Here is an authoritative, detailed and accessible view of the history and peoples' of the ancient Middle East. It is divided into six easily navigable parts arranged chronologically, and then into chapters exploring the history, religion, political and social organization, art, science, and architecture of the peoples' of the region. The text is illustrated with detailed maps and photographs, enabling readers to visualize the ancient places and peoples described, making it the perfect home reference and study aid, as well as a good read for the interested layman. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Ethnology |
| Geographic subdivision | Middle East. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Sumerians. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Babylonia. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Babylonia. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Middle East |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | To 622. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Middle East |
| General subdivision | Civilization |
| Chronological subdivision | To 622. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Ancient civilizations (Willoughby, N.S.W.) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Available | 900 History and Geography | The Emmaus Library | The Emmaus Library | Folio | 11/04/2017 | Tabor | 939.4 BOU | R0627 | 11/04/2017 | 1 | 11/04/2017 | Book |

