Weavers, scribes, and kings : a new history of the ancient Near East
| Parallelsachtitel: |
New history of the ancient Near East |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Podany, Amanda H.
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2022]
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| Umfang/Format: |
viii, 662 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Part 1: The Uruk Period 3500-2900 BCE
- Builders and Organizers
- Colonizers, Scribes, and the Gods
- Part 2: The Early Dynastic Period 2900-2300 BCE
- Kings and Subjects
- A Queen, A Reformer, and Weavers
- Royal Couples, Divine Couples, and Envoys
- Part 3: The Akkadian and Ur III Periods, 2300-2000 BCE
- A Conqueror and a Priestess
- Brickmakers, Litigants, and Slaves
- Part 4: The Early Second Millennium, 2000-1750 BCE
- Sparring Kings and Their Military Commanders
- Merchants
- Foreign Princesses and Musicians
- Part 5: The Old Babylonian Period, 1792-1550 BCE
- A Lawgiver, Land Overseers, and Soldiers
- Naditums and Scribal Students
- Barbers, Mercenaries, and Exiles
- Part 6: The Late Bronze Age, 1550-1000 BCE
- Businessmen, Charioteers, and Translators
- Gift Recipients and Royal In-Laws
- Negotiators, Sea Traders, and Famine Sufferers
- Part 7: The Iron Age, 1000-323 BCE
- Sculptors, City Defenders, and Deportees
- Conspirators, Diviners, and Officials
- Gardeners, Artisans, and a Centenarian Priestess
- Brewers, Rebels, and Exorcists.
