Intellectual adventure of ancient man; Mesopotamian civilization, part one

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Series
Intellectual adventure of ancient man
Episode
Mesopotamian civilization, part one
Producing Organization
University of Chicago
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-kk94cj4d
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Description
Episode Description
The first program in this series describes how obedience to authority was at the center of Mesopotamian culture.
Other Description
This series, based onThorkild Jacobsen's book, "The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man," seeks to describe the "good life in ancient Mesopotamia."
Broadcast Date
1955-01-01
Topics
History
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:15:00
Credits
Narrator: Taylor, Joshua C. (Joshua Charles), 1917-1981
Producer: Parrish, Thomas (Thomas D.)
Producing Organization: University of Chicago
Writer: Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1904-1993
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: 55-13-1 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:14:40
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Citations
Chicago: “Intellectual adventure of ancient man; Mesopotamian civilization, part one,” 1955-01-01, University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 23, 2021, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-kk94cj4d.
MLA: “Intellectual adventure of ancient man; Mesopotamian civilization, part one.” 1955-01-01. University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 23, 2021. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-kk94cj4d>.
APA: Intellectual adventure of ancient man; Mesopotamian civilization, part one. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-kk94cj4d