The face of the Ancient Orient : Near Eastern civilization in pre-classical times
Examines the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Egyptians, Hittites, Hurrians, Canaanites, Aramaeans, Israelites, and Persians, offers a synthesis of Near Eastern accomplishments in politics, society, literature, and the arts, and presents a wealth of quotations from the little-known writings. 32 halftones, 5 figures, 1 map
1 online resource : illustrations, map
9781306358903, 9780486147697, 1306358906, 048614769X
868966901
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Traslated from the Italian original