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The city of rainbows : a tale from ancient Sumer

Title
The city of rainbows : a tale from ancient Sumer / retold and illustrated by Karen Foster.
Author
Foster, Karen Polinger, 1950-
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1999.

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Description
28 p. : col. ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
The sage and benevolent King Mer-kar, who ruled Uruk in Mesopotamia about 2700 B.C. and who was a royal ancestor of Gilgamesh, triumphs over the foolish King Sukesh-danna of Aratta.
Subject
  • Folklore > Iraq
  • Erech (Extinct city) > Kings and rulers > Juvenile literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).
Call Number
JAX B-19416
ISBN
  • 0924171707
  • 9780924171703
LCCN
99006458
OCLC
41319862
Author
Foster, Karen Polinger, 1950-
Title
The city of rainbows : a tale from ancient Sumer / retold and illustrated by Karen Foster.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1999.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).
Research Call Number
JAX B-19416
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