Readings in the Western Humanities, Volume 1
Edition: 6 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Published: February 27, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780073136394
Subjects: World - General; Non-Classifiable; Social Psychology; Students & Student Life; Education; History - General History; Civilization, Western; History; Sources
First sentence: Hammurabi (?-1750 B.C.), who ruled Babylonia from about 1792 to 1750 B.C., is the most famous of the Amorite tribal kings who gained control of the lower Euphrates Valley (modern Iraq) about 2050 B.C.