The Origin and Evolution of Cities. The first cities arose some 5,500 years ago; large scale urbanization began only 100 years ago. The intervening steps in the evolution of cities were nonetheless a prerequisite for modern urban societies
Urban evolution begins with the first cities of Mesopotamia.
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Format: | Print Article |
In: | ScAm Year: 1965, Volume: 213, Pages: 55-63, 7 fig. |
KeiBi Identifier: | 27:862 |
Summary: | Urban evolution begins with the first cities of Mesopotamia. |
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