/lit/ - Literature

>>6087810

Art, archaeology and material culture:

>The Archaeology of Mesopotamia: From the Old Stone Age to the Persian Conquest
Seton Lloyd (Thames and Hudson)

>The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient
Henri Frankfort (Penguin, Yale U.P.)

>Foundations in the Dust: The Story of Mesopotamian Exploration
Seton Lloyd (Thames and Hudson)

>>6026267

That spoiler tag...

I need some sleep.
>>6026267
>Read a history book on the subject though?
u w0t, m8?

Brace for endearingly melodramatic titles.

>The Archaeology of Mesopotamia: From the Old Stone Age to the Persian Conquest
Seton Lloyd (Thames and Hudson)

>The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient
Henri Frankfort (Penguin, Yale U.P.)

>The Might that was Assyria
and
>The Greatness that was Babylon
H.W.F. Saggs (Sidgwick and Jackson)

>Foundations in the Dust: The Story of Mesopotamian Exploration
Seton Lloyd (Thames and Hudson)

>The Sumerians: Their History, Culture and Character
S.N.Kramer
http://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/sumerians.pdf

>Treasures of Darkness: A History of Mesopotamian Religion
Thorkild Jacobsen (Yale U.P.)

>History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History
S.N. Kramer (U. Penn press)

>Ancient Mesopotamia: Portrait of a Dead Civilization
A.L. Oppenheim (U.Chicago Press)
https://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/ancient_mesopotamia.pdf

I'll doubtless remember more, given time, but I need to finish my work and get some sleep.