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Mesopotamian Civilizations and Empires

An Enthralling Journey Through Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria (Exploring the Past)

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Mesopotamian Civilizations and Empires

By: Billy Wellman
Narrated by: Jay Herbert
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Discover the Amazing Empires of Mesopotamia: Learn About the World’s First Cities, Laws, and Legends!

Four manuscripts in one audiobook:

The Sumerian Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of Sumer and the Ancient Sumerians

The Akkadian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of the Akkadians

The Babylonian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of Babylon and the Babylonians

The Assyrian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the History of Assyria, the Assyrians, and Their Role in Ancient Mesopotamia

In part 1, you will:

Learn about the world’s first city and how people lived there.

Find out how Sumerians told the story of a great flood, just like Noah's ark.

Discover how fast the world’s first postal system was.

See why Babylon’s god Marduk kept getting stolen!

In part 2, you will:

Discover who lived in Mesopotamia at the dawn of time.

Hear the story of how a simple gardener became a great king.

Learn about the drought that ended Mesopotamia’s “Golden Age.”

See how the Akkadian army became unbeatable.

In part 3, you will:

Learn who lived in Babylonia before the Babylonians arrived.

See how Hammurabi’s law shaped our legal system today.

Discover how Babylon became a sacred city and a place for pilgrims.

Explore if the Etemenanki ziggurat was really the Tower of Babel.

In part 4, you will:

Discover why the Assyrians built their famous ziggurats.

Learn about their unique system of writing using wedge-shaped marks.

See how Assyrians had laws to protect buyers of goods like metal and animals.

Take a trip back in time and explore the mighty empires of ancient Mesopotamia!

©2024 Billy Wellman (P)2024 Billy Wellman
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