The world of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms [[electronic resource] ] : a political and military history / / Trevor Bryce

• Record Nr.: UNISA996207193003316
• Autore: Bryce Trevor <1940->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012
• ISBN: 1-280-77732-X; 0-19-161244-8; 9786613687715
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (371 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BryceTrevor <1940->
• Disciplina: 939.43
• Soggetti: Syria History To 333 B.C; Turkey History To 1453; Syria History, Military; Turkey History, Military; Syria Politics and government; Turkey Politics and government
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Maps""; ""Figures""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: SETTING THE SCENE""; ""1. The End of an Era""; ""2. The Hittite Empireâ€?s Anatolian Successors""; ""3. Defining the Neo-Hittites""; ""4. The Biblical Hittites""; ""PART II: THE IRON AGE KINGDOMS AND DYNASTIES""; ""Preface to Chapters 5â€?7""; ""5. The Neo-Hittite Kingdoms in the Euphrates Region""; ""6. The Neo-Hittite Kingdoms in the Anti-Taurus and Western Syrian Regions""; ""7. The Neo-Hittite Kingdoms in South-Eastern Anatolia""; ""8. The Aramaean States""; ""9. Other Peoples and Kingdoms""; ""PART III: THE NEO-HITTITE KINGDOMS IN THEIR HISTORICAL CONTEXT""""10. The Kingdoms Evolve (12thâ€?11th centuries)""; ""11. Subjection to Assyria (10thâ€?9th centuries)""; ""12. Absorption by Assyria (8th century)""; ""Afterword""; ""Appendix I: Transliterating the Inscriptions""; ""Appendix II: Neo-Hittite and Aramaean Rulers: A Summary List""; ""Appendix III: The Kings of Late Bronze Age Hatti""; ""Appendix IV: The Neo-Assyrian Kings""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
• Sommario/riassunto: Bryce's volume gives an account of the military and political history of the Neo-Hittite kingdoms, moving beyond the Neo-Hittites themselves to the broader Near Eastern world and the states which dominated it during the Iron Age.