Uncovering the Culture of Ancient Mesopotamia (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781508146650)

From archaeological digs that have uncovered the earliest Sumer civilizations through boats that may have sailed around the time of Jesus, the region that was once ancient Mesopotamia has remains of the oldest cities, religious sites, and artifacts in the world. This text introduces readers to this important civilization, and encourages them to trace its development through the chronological organization of important archaeological finds. This book covers finds at places such as Nineveh and Babylon, as well as important objects such as the Pilate Stone, dead sea scrolls, and the Sea of Galilee boat. Full-color photographs of historical artifacts, fascinating fact boxes, maps, and a simple timeline accompany the text, which is sure to captivate readers' attention.

Author: Alix Wood
ISBN-10: 1508146659
ISBN-13: 9781508146650
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.60w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 181038 / Uncovering the Culture of Ancient Mesopotamia