02759nam 2200553 450 991046037220332120200520144314.01-118-71817-81-118-71823-2(CKB)3710000000503432(EBL)4038057(MiAaPQ)EBC4038057(MiAaPQ)EBC2065776(Au-PeEL)EBL2065776(CaPaEBR)ebr11072222(CaONFJC)MIL809597(OCoLC)904507201(EXLCZ)99371000000050343220150714h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierA history of the ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC /Marc Van De Mieroop3rd ed.West Sussex, England :John Wiley & Sons Ltd,2016.©20161 online resource (492 p.)Blackwell History of the Ancient WorldDescription based upon print version of record.1-118-71833-X 1-118-71816-X Includes bibliographical references and index.""Series""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""List of Debates""; ""List of Boxes""; ""List of Documents""; ""Preface""; ""Author's Note""; ""1 Introductory Concerns""; ""1.1 What Is the Ancient Near East?""; ""1.2 The Sources""; ""1.3 Geography""; ""1.4 Prehistoric Developments""; ""Part I City-States""; ""2 Origins: The Uruk Phenomenon""; ""2.1 The Origins of Cities""; ""2.2 The Development of Writing and Administration""; ""2.3 The "Uruk Expansion"""; ""2.4 Uruk's Aftermath""; ""Note""; ""3 Competing City-States: The Early Dynastic Period""""13.1 The Creation of an Imperial Structure""""13.2 The Defeat of the Great Rivals""; ""13.3 The Administration and Ideology of the Empire""; ""13.4 Assyrian Culture""; ""13.5 Assyria's Fall""; ""Notes""; ""14 The Medes and Babylonians""; ""14.1 The Medes and the Anatolian States""; ""14.2 The Neo-Babylonian Dynasty""; ""Notes""; ""15 The Creation of a World Empire: Persia""; ""15.1 The Sources and Their Challenges""; ""15.2 The Rise of Persia and Its Expansion""; ""15.3 Governance of the Subject States""; ""15.4 The Creation of an Imperial Structure""""16 Governing a World Empire: Persia""Blackwell history of the ancient world.Middle EastHistoryTo 622Electronic books.939/.4Van de Mieroop Marc604556MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460372203321History of the ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC1118999UNINA