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In this fascinating work, H.W.F. Saggs presents a wide-ranging survey of the greatest achievements of the ancient civilizations of the Near and Middle East--from the Phoenician alphabet to mathematics, astronomy, medicine, religion, and international law--and shows how their influence is still felt today.Saggs, H. W. is the author of 'Civilization Before Greece and Rome', published 1991 under ISBN 9780300050318 and ISBN 0300050313.
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