History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective

Cultures of the Ancient Near East

History Dec 16, 2011 29 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E3: The lack of geographical barriers made it difficult for even the most powerful cities to retain their power. See how a succession of empires rose and fell, leaving behind legacies ranging from the use of intimidation in warfare to seafaring, astrology, mathematics, and a systematic legal code.

History Dec 16, 2011 29 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2011
Run Time: 29 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.