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EDITION:1st Edition
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ISBN:1405160012
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ISBN-13:9781405160018
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PUB. DATE:September 2007
- PUBLISHER:Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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A Companion to the Ancient Near East
Product Details
- Pub. Date: September 2007
- Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
- Sales Rank: 813,177
- Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Series , #15
- ISBN-13: 9781405160018
- ISBN: 1405160012
- Edition Description: New Edition
Synopsis
A Companion to the Ancient Near East offers students and general readers a comprehensive overview of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the conquests of Alexander the Great. Written by leading experts, the book examines all the major civilizations of the region, including the Sumerians, Hittites, Babylonians, Assyrians, Israelites, and Persians. The Companion provides a survey of both the history of the Ancient Near East and the sources for studying the period. It places special emphasis on social and cultural history and also covers the legacy of the Ancient Near East in the medieval and modern worlds.
Biography
Daniel C. Snell is L. J. Semrod Presidential Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma. His books include Life in the Ancient Near East (1997), A Workbook of Cuneiform Signs (1979), The E.A. Hoffman Collection and Other American Collections (1979), Ledgers and Prices (1982), Twice Told Proverbs (1993) and Flight and Freedom in the Ancient Near East (2001).