The Middle East : (Record no. 47685)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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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
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042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code anuc
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
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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.)
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Book
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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