Ancient Near East [electronic resource] : the basics / Daniel C. Snell.

Ancient Near East: The Basics surveys the history of the ancient Middle East from the invention of writing to Alexander the Great's conquest. The book introduces both the physical and intellectual environment of those times, the struggles of state-building and empire construction, and the disse...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Snell, Daniel C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Basics (Routledge (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • What We Mean When We Talk About the Ancient Near East
  • The Early Millennia : Agriculture and the State
  • The Second Millennium : Foreigners and New Orders
  • The First Millennium : Worldwide States
  • Literature
  • Art
  • Legacies
  • The Rediscovery of the Ancient Near East
  • L Limits of the Future
  • Glossary.