Mesopotamia
Subtitle: I have conquered the river
By: co-produced by NHK, NHK Enterprises 21, Inc., TV Man Union Inc
Contributors: Shigenobu, Yutaka; Nihon Hoso? Kyokai; NHK Entapuraizu; Terebiman Yunion; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Messages from the past -- Episode 2; HIS 431 (NU course); HIS 432 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 59
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Documentary films; Antiquities; Civilization
Other titles: I have conquered the river
Description: Literally "the land between the rivers, " Mesopotamia was host to some of the worlds earliest and most powerful civilizations. Shot on location, this program seeks to understand how the Sumerian city-states, cradled by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, built a vibrant agricultural economy and why, after centuries, the wheat crop suddenly failed.
Notes: "NHK Documentary."

Director, Toshikazu Sato ; producer, Yutaka Shigenobu ; music, Kitaro?.

Narrator, Donna Burke.

DVD.