The Amorites and the Bronze Age Near East : the making of a regional identity
1. Verfasser: |
Burke, Aaron A.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge; New York :
University Press,
2021.
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Ausgabe: | First edition. |
Umfang/Format: |
xxiii, 432 pages: illustrations, maps, plans, 26 cm |
Schlagworte: | |
Parallelausgabe: |
The Amorites and the Bronze Age Near East (Online version) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. Introduction : Amorites, their legacy, and the study of identity
- Communities at the margins : the origins of Amorite identity, 2500-2200 BC
- Beyond pastoralism : diaspora and opportunity, 2200-2000 BC
- Mercenaries and merchants : networks of political and economic power, 2000-1800 BC
- Competition and emulation : the Amorite koiné from Dilmun to Avaris, 1800-1550 BC
- Conclusion : Amorite identity in the long durée.