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Discover the dawn of civilization in V. Gordon Childe’s “New Light on the Most Ancient East.” Explore archaeological findings in Egypt and the Middle East, uncovering the rise of farming, Pharonic power, and urban revolution in Mesopotamia. Journey through prehistorical India and the Fertile Crescent, tracing the diffusion of civilization. A must-read for students and researchers of ancient Near Eastern history and archaeology. ISBN: 9789360806606

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360806606
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 150 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9360806609
  • Publisher Date: 07 Apr 2024
  • Height: 30 mm
  • No of Pages: 312

8 reviews for New Light on the Most Ancient East

  1. Aditya Kumar –

    Important historical context. Early chapters are interesting, detailing Mesopotamia, but later India part is less engaging. A mixed bag overall.

  2. Paras Gohri –

    This book provides a great overview, but it’s definitely an older perspective. A classic text but needs to be supplemented with more current research.

  3. Akagra Ravi –

    An essential book for anyone studying the ancient Near East. It offers so much insight into the rise of cities and agriculture. Some concepts might be hard to grasp initially.

  4. Smitesh Sunil Gadge –

    Childe presents a comprehensive view, though sometimes gets bogged down in details. A solid overview but can be challenging for casual readers. Good for academic purposes.

  5. Abha Suman –

    Incredible scope, though a bit overwhelming at times. So much detail but a little hard to digest at once. I found it interesting and informative.

  6. Kartikey Singh –

    Opened my eyes to the complexities of the ancient world. The writing style is a little dry, but the information is invaluable for understanding early human societies.

  7. Gungun –

    A bit dense but full of fascinating details about early civilizations. Childe’s work is foundational, though some theories feel dated. Still a worthwhile read for serious students of history.

  8. Tamanna Singhal –

    Loved learning about the ancient world, but the writing felt old and outdated. It’s essential for the field, but consider modern interpretations alongside.

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