Uruk - The First City - Mario Liverani
Social Transformation of the Territory
Uruk - The First City - Mario Liverani
Mario Liverani [+]
University of Rome “La Sapienza”, (Emeritus)
Mario Liverani is Emeritus Professor of “History of the Ancient Near East” in the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Member of the Italian National “Lincei” Academy, honorary member of the American Oriental Society. His most recent book is Immaginare Babele (2013); his general handbook Ancient Orient is now available in English translation.
Description
Chapter contents: 1. Primitive Accumulation and Technical Innovations; 2. Destination of the Surplus; 3. Demography and Settlement; 4. Social Structure