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1、AncientMesopotamiaNewPerspectivesABC-CLIO’sUnderstandingAncientCivilizationsTheAztecsAncientCanaanandIsraelTheAncientGreeksTheAncientMayaTheRomansForthcomingTheAncientCeltsTheAncientEgyptiansAncientMesopotamiaNewPerspectivesJANER.MCINTOSHSantaBarbara,California•Denver,C
2、olorado•Oxford,EnglandCopyright©2005byJaneR.McIntoshAllrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise,exceptfortheinclusionofbriefquotationsinare
3、view,withoutpriorpermissioninwritingfromthepublishers.LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataMcIntosh,Jane.AncientMesopotamia:newperspectives/JaneR.McIntosh.p.cm.—(ABC-CLIO’sunderstandingancientcivilizations)Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.ISBN1-57607-9
4、65-1(hardback:alk.paper)—ISBN1-57607-966-X(ebook)1.Iraq—Civilization—To634.I.Title.II.Series:Understandingancientcivilizations.DS69.5.M3852005935—dc22200501493008070605/10987654321ThisbookisalsoavailableontheWorldWideWebasane-book.Visitabc-clio.comfordetails.ABC-CLIO,In
5、c.130CremonaDrive,P.O.Box1911SantaBarbara,California93116-1911Thisbookissetin10pt.Palatino.Thisbookisprintedonacid-freepaper.ManufacturedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica.ProductionTeam:AcquisitionsEditorSimonMasonSubmissionsEditorPeterWestwickSeniorMediaEditorGiuliaRossiMedia
6、ManagerCarolinePriceMediaResourcesCoordinatorEllenBrennaDoughertyProductionEditorAnnaR.KaltenbachEditorialAssistantCiscaSchreefelProductionManagerDonSchmidtManufacturingCoordinatorGeorgeSmyserForPatrick1931–2004ContentsSeriesEditor’sPreface,xiMaps,xiiiPART1:INTRODUCTION
7、Chapter1Introduction,3MesopotamiaintheNearEast,3TheCradleofCivilization,3RevealingMesopotamia’sPast,4PART2:MESOPOTAMIANCIVILIZATIONChapter2TheLocationofMesopotamianCivilizationandItsEnvironmentalSetting,7Introduction,7TheChangingSeacoast,7TheEnvironmentalSetting,8TheCha
8、ngingLandscape,15Chapter3HistoricalandChronologicalSetting,19HistoryoftheInvestigationofMesopotamia’sPast,19St