Lynnae Failla's LibGuide- Writing in Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia

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Mesopotamia Cultures of the past            Call #: 935 SER Service, Pamela. Discusses the history, social order, customs, religion, and accomplishments of the area known as the "cradle of civilization".

(*The following books are not in our library and were included for the purpose of this project.  I used Novelist K-8 to find relevant print resources, and I will have to look into purchasing these books for our library for next year.)

Eyewitness Mesopotamia            Call #: 935 SER Steele, Philip Presents the history of ancient Mesopotamia, describing the succession of civilizations that existed there and examining the most significant aspects of religion, agriculture, trade, art, writing, and warfare that characterized each separate age.

Mesopotamians
	Call #: 935 KER Kerrigan, Michael
	Features some of the most important written records from Ancient Mesopotamia, with examples of scripts carved into clay tablets and pillars using cuneiform letters.

Arts and Literature in ancient Mesopotamia
	Call #: 935 NAR Nardo, Don
	Introduces culture of Mesopotamia, including art, language, sculpture, cuneiform writing, and literature.