Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia) (English Wikipedia)

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Evans, Jean M. (2007). "The Square Temple at Tell Asmar and the Construction of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia, ca. 2900-2350 B.C.E.". American Journal of Archaeology. 111 (4): 599–632. doi:10.3764/aja.111.4.599. JSTOR 40025265. S2CID 161832908.
Gibson, McGuire; McMahon, A. (1995), "Investigation of the Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition: Report of the 18th and 19th Seasons of Excavation in Area WF, Nippur", Iraq, 57: 1–39, doi:10.2307/4200399, JSTOR 4200399
Matthews, D. (1997), "The Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition Part I: When Did the Akkadian Period Begin?", Iraq, 59: 1–7, doi:10.2307/4200433, JSTOR 4200433
Gibson, McGuire; McMahon, A. (1995), "The Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition Part II: The Authors' Response", Iraq, 59: 9–14, doi:10.2307/4200434, JSTOR 4200434
Archi, A.; Biga, M.G. (2003), "A Victory over Mari and the Fall of Ebla", Journal of Cuneiform Studies, 55: 1–44, doi:10.2307/3515951, JSTOR 3515951, S2CID 164002885
Madjidzadeh, Y.; Pittman, H. (2008), "Excavations at Konar Sandal in the Region of Jiroft in the Halil Basin: First Preliminary Report (2007-2008)", Iran, 46: 69–103, doi:10.1080/05786967.2008.11864738, JSTOR 25651436, S2CID 194883051
Gouin, Ph. (1993), "Bovins et laitages en Mesopotamie meridionale au 3eme millenaire. Quelques commentaires sur la "frise a la laiterie" de el-'obeid", Iraq, 55: 135–145, doi:10.2307/4200372, JSTOR 4200372, S2CID 163758744

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Evans, Jean M. (2007). "The Square Temple at Tell Asmar and the Construction of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia, ca. 2900-2350 B.C.E.". American Journal of Archaeology. 111 (4): 599–632. doi:10.3764/aja.111.4.599. JSTOR 40025265. S2CID 161832908.
Gibson, McGuire; McMahon, A. (1995), "Investigation of the Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition: Report of the 18th and 19th Seasons of Excavation in Area WF, Nippur", Iraq, 57: 1–39, doi:10.2307/4200399, JSTOR 4200399
Matthews, D. (1997), "The Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition Part I: When Did the Akkadian Period Begin?", Iraq, 59: 1–7, doi:10.2307/4200433, JSTOR 4200433
Gibson, McGuire; McMahon, A. (1995), "The Early Dynastic-Akkadian Transition Part II: The Authors' Response", Iraq, 59: 9–14, doi:10.2307/4200434, JSTOR 4200434
Archi, A.; Biga, M.G. (2003), "A Victory over Mari and the Fall of Ebla", Journal of Cuneiform Studies, 55: 1–44, doi:10.2307/3515951, JSTOR 3515951, S2CID 164002885
Madjidzadeh, Y.; Pittman, H. (2008), "Excavations at Konar Sandal in the Region of Jiroft in the Halil Basin: First Preliminary Report (2007-2008)", Iran, 46: 69–103, doi:10.1080/05786967.2008.11864738, JSTOR 25651436, S2CID 194883051
Gouin, Ph. (1993), "Bovins et laitages en Mesopotamie meridionale au 3eme millenaire. Quelques commentaires sur la "frise a la laiterie" de el-'obeid", Iraq, 55: 135–145, doi:10.2307/4200372, JSTOR 4200372, S2CID 163758744

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Evans, Jean M. (2007). "The Square Temple at Tell Asmar and the Construction of Early Dynastic Mesopotamia, ca. 2900-2350 B.C.E.". American Journal of Archaeology. 111 (4): 599–632. doi:10.3764/aja.111.4.599. JSTOR 40025265. S2CID 161832908.
Archi, A.; Biga, M.G. (2003), "A Victory over Mari and the Fall of Ebla", Journal of Cuneiform Studies, 55: 1–44, doi:10.2307/3515951, JSTOR 3515951, S2CID 164002885
Madjidzadeh, Y.; Pittman, H. (2008), "Excavations at Konar Sandal in the Region of Jiroft in the Halil Basin: First Preliminary Report (2007-2008)", Iran, 46: 69–103, doi:10.1080/05786967.2008.11864738, JSTOR 25651436, S2CID 194883051
Gouin, Ph. (1993), "Bovins et laitages en Mesopotamie meridionale au 3eme millenaire. Quelques commentaires sur la "frise a la laiterie" de el-'obeid", Iraq, 55: 135–145, doi:10.2307/4200372, JSTOR 4200372, S2CID 163758744

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Golden Lyre of Ur Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine, Bill Taylor

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McCormick Adams, Robert (1981), Heartland of Cities: Surveys of Ancient Settlement and Land Use on the Central Floodplain of the Euphrates (PDF), Chicago: Chicago University Press

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Nissen, H. (1993). "Settlement Patterns and Material Culture in the Akkad Period: Continuity and Discontinuity". In Liverani, M. (ed.). Akkad, the first World Empire: Structure, Ideology, Traditions. Padua. pp. 91–106. OCLC 718254288.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Pomponio, F.; Visicato, G. (1994), Early Dynastic Administrative Tablets of Šuruppak, Naples, OCLC 751015763{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Gelb, I. (1981), "Ebla and the Kish Civilization", in Cagni, L. (ed.), La Lingua di Ebla, Naples, pp. 9–72, OCLC 8567807{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Gelb, I. (1992), "Mari and the Kish Civilization", in Young, G.D. (ed.), Mari in Retrospect, Winona Lake, pp. 121–202, OCLC 24626515{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Steinkeller, P. (1993), "Early Political Development in Mesopotamia and the Origins of the Sargonic Empire", in Liverani, M. (ed.), Akkad, the first World Empire: structure, ideology, traditions, Padua, pp. 107–129, OCLC 718254288{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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Winter, I. (1985), "After the Battle is Over: The 'Stele of the Vultures' and the beginning of Historical Narrative in the Ancient Near East", in Kessler, H.; Simpson, M.S. (eds.), Pictorial Narrative in Antiquity to the Middle Ages, Washington, pp. 11–32, OCLC 159848552{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)