The History of the Chaldeans from the Distant Times to the Rise of Assyria

The book is a comprehensive study of various aspects of the life of state formations on the territory of ancient Mesopotamia in the IV-I thousand. BC. e. The author examines in detail the material and spiritual culture of the peoples who inhabited it, paying special attention to their mythology and religious beliefs. A separate chapter is devoted to the history of archaeological study of ancient Mesopotamia. The text is accompanied by a lot of interesting illustrations.