The Ancient Near East: Ancient History Series, Volume I
1. Tracing Early Humanity. 2. The Transition From Hunter-Gathering To Farming. 3. The Rise Of The First Urban Civilization; Summer In Southern Mesopotamia. 4. Sumerian Culture Through The Early Dynastic Period. 5. New Powers And Peoples In Southern Mesopotamia; Agade, Ur, Babylon. 6. Life And Death Along The Nile; Egypt Through The Old Kingdom. 7. Egypt In The Middle And New Kingdoms. 8. The Hittites Of Anatolia And Their Neighbors. 9. The Phoenicians And Other Early Semitic Speakers Of Syria-Palestine. 10. The Hebrews. 11. The Religion-Centered Hebrew Culture. 12. Great Powers Of Western Asia; Assyria, Chaldean Babylonia, Lydia. 13. Persia. 14. Persian Cultural Achievements.