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THE SUMERIANS THE SUMERIANS THEIR HISTORY, CULTURE, AND CHARACTER Samuel Noah Kramer THE University OF chicago PRESS chicago & London THE University OF chicago PRESS, chicago 60637 The University of chicago Press, Ltd., London 1963 by The University of chicago . All rights reserved Published 1963 Printed in the United States of America ISBN: 0-226-45237-9 (clothbound); 0-226-45238-7 (paperbound) Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 63-11398 89 1011 12 To the University OF PENNSYLVANIA and its University MUSEUM PREFACE The year 1956 saw the publication of my book From the Tablets of Sumer, since revised, reprinted, and translated into numerous languages under the title History Begins at Sumer. It consisted of twenty-odd disparate essays united by a common theme "firsts" in man s recorded history and culture.

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS Chicago & London . THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, CHICAGO 60637 ... found in my earlier publications, these chapters give a fuller and ... of the School of Oriental and African Studies, I wish to express

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