Life in the ancient Near East, 3100-332 B.C.E. /
"In this sweeping overview of life in the ancient Near East, Daniel Snell surveys the history of the region from the invention of writing five thousand years ago to Alexander the Great's conquest in 332 B.C.E. The book is the first comprehensive history of the social and economic condition...
| Основен автор: | Snell, Daniel C. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
c1997.
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Съдържание:
- The origins of cities, 5500-2300 B.C.E.
- The rise of empires, 2300-2000 B.C.E.
- Disunity and reforms, 2000-1600 B.C.E.
- Retrenchment and empire, 1600-1100 B.C.E.
- Assyrian domination, 1100-626 B.C.E.
- Babylong and a Persian world, 626-332 B.C.E.
- Trends and implictions
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Theories of ancient economies and societies.