What Makes Civilization?: The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West by Wengrow David

What Makes Civilization?: The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West

Wengrow David

240 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In What Makes Civilization?, archaeologist David Wengrow provides a vivid new account of the 'birth of civilization' in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia (today's Iraq). These two regions, where many foundations of modern life were laid, are usually t...

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