From the Audiobook on CD - Library ed.
Part 3. lecture 25. Internationalism --
lecture 26. Assyrian expansion --
lecture 28. Ideology of empire --
lecture 29. Control and revolt --
lecture 30. Medes and the neo-Babylonian state --
lecture. 31. The rise of the Achaemenids --
lecture 32. Persians in Egypt and Greece --
lecture 33. Xerxes's invasion of Greece --
lecture 34. Persian and art culture --
lecture 35. Alexander the Great --
lecture 36. After Alexander.
Part 1. lecture 1. The Iraq Museum --
lecture 2. Geography and environment --
lecture 3. Discovering Mesopotamia --
lecture 4. Archaeological methods --
lecture 5. Farming and early settlements --
lecture 6. The Uruk phenomenon --
lecture 9. Mesopotamian deities --
lecture 10. Gilgamesh - hero and king --
lecture 11. The early dynastic period --
lecture 12. Warfare and diplomacy.
Part 2. lecture 13. The Royal Cemetery at Ur --
lecture 14. The Akkadians --
lecture 15. Ideology of kingship - Naram-Sin and Gudea --
lecture 16. The Ur III dynasty --
lecture 17. Life in a Mesopotamian city --
lecture 18. Food and drink --
lecture 19. Assyrian trade networks --
lecture 20. Hammurabi of Babylon --
lecture 21. Aimri-Lim of Mari --
lecture 23. Medicine, science, and math --
lecture 24. Poetry and literature.