How Long to Read Sumer and the Sumerians

How Long Does it Take to Read Sumer and the Sumerians?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Sumer and the Sumerians by Harriet Crawford

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Mesopotamia produced one of the best-known ancient civilizations, with a literate, urban culture and highly-developed political institutions. In this fully revised and expanded edition of her classic text, Sumer and the Sumerians, Harriet Crawford reviews the extraordinary social and technological developments in the region from 3800 to 2000 BC. Drawing on the most up-to-date historical and archaeological sources, she provides a thematic exploration of this ancient civilization, examining its physical and historical background, changing settlement patterns, public and private architecture and cultural developments of the period. In this new edition, the chapter on Manufacturing Industries and Trade has been enlarged and divided into two chapters. In addition, a new chapter on the contemporary developments in Upper Mesopotamia is included. The final chapter reflects on the future of the heritage of Iraq in the aftermath of the second Gulf War.

How long is Sumer and the Sumerians?

Sumer and the Sumerians by Harriet Crawford is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sumer and the Sumerians Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Sumer and the Sumerians aloud.

What Reading Level is Sumer and the Sumerians?

Sumer and the Sumerians is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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