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_aMWE
_beng
082 0 _aD 935 A55
245 0 0 _aAncient Mesopotamia
_h[dvd]
260 _aWynnewood, Penn. :
_bSchlessinger Media,
_cc2004, c1998.
300 _a1 videodisc (28 min.) :
_bsd., col. ;
_c12 cm +
_e1 teacher's guide.
490 1 _aAncient civilizations for children
500 _aThis program is closed-captioned.
500 _a"Produced and directed by JWM Productions Inc".-- Container.
508 _aExecutive producers, Andrew Schlessinger, Jason Williams ; series producer, Trish Mitchell ; producer, director and writer, Ann Carroll ; editors, Catherine Shields, Robert Zakin.
511 0 _aHost, Ori Z. Soltes.
520 _aSeries designed to introduce students to the history of ancient civilizations and to the ways they influence our lives today. In this program, archaeologist, Arizona Smith examines Mesopotamia the birth place of civilization, located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in what is today Iraq and southern Syria. Shows how archaeological expeditions to Mesopotamia in the 19th and early 20th centuries led to the discovery of the earlier civilizations of Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia. Explains that the Sumerians were the first peoples to irrigate the region, form a government, to develop a written language and to create mathematics and the wheel. The Assyrians, a warlike people were master builders of stone monuments and artists who ruled Mesopotamia from 2000-605 BC. The Babylonians were brought to power under King Nebuchaenezzar and ruled until they were conquered by the Persians in 539 BC. DVD features include: English and Spanish language tracks; discussion activities and questions; and chapter select.
521 _aGrades 3-7.
650 0 _aCivilization, Ancient.
650 0 _aArchaeology and history
_zIraq.
650 0 _aCivilization, Assyro-Babylonian.
650 0 _aSumerians.
651 0 _9307606
_aAssyria
_xAntiquities
651 0 _9143808
_aIraq
_xCivilization
_yTo 634.
651 0 _9143818
_aIraq
_xHistory
_yTo 634.
651 0 _9143799
_aIraq
_xAntiquities.
653 _aGRADES 1-3
653 _aGRADES 4-6
653 _aGRADES 7-SENIOR 1
658 7 _2MWE
_aSOCIAL STUDIES (GRADES K-6).
658 7 _2MWE
_aHISTORY (GRADES 7-12).
658 7 _2MWE
_aDIVERSITY EDUCATION.
700 1 _aSmith, Arizona.
700 1 _aSoltes, Ori Z.
710 2 _aSchlessinger Media.
710 2 _aJWM Productions Inc.
830 0 _98891
_aAncient civilizations for children
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