The city of rainbows : a tale from ancient Sumer

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

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Description
  1. 28 p. : col. ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
  1. 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
  1. Folklore > Iraq
  2. Erech (Extinct city) > Kings and rulers > Juvenile literature
Call number
  1. JAX B-19416
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).
Author
  1. Foster, Karen Polinger, 1950-
Title
  1. The city of rainbows : a tale from ancient Sumer / retold and illustrated by Karen Foster.
Imprint
  1. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1999.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 28).
LCCN
  1. 99006458
ISBN
  1. 0924171707
  2. 9780924171703
Research call number
  1. JAX B-19416
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