LEADER 02533nam 2200553 450 001 9910795946903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 0 $a9781118718179 010 0 $a1118718178 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103983 035 $a(CKB)24989717600041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2065776 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4038057 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2065776 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11072222 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL809597 035 $a(OCoLC)904507201 035 $a(JP-MeL)3000110361 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7103983 035 $a(OCoLC)1347029720 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924989717600041 100 $a20150714h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 12$aA history of the ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC /$fMarc Van De Mieroop 205 $a3rd ed 210 1$aWest Sussex, England :$cJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd,$d2016. 210 4$d2016 215 $a1 online resource (437 pages) $cillustrations (some color) 225 1 $aBlackwell History of the Ancient World 300 $aPrevious ed.: 2007 300 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [370]-384) and index 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroductory concerns -- Part I. City-states -- Origins : the Uruk phenomenon -- Competing city-states : the early dynastic period -- Political centralization in the late third millennium -- The Near East in the early second millennium -- The growth of territorial states in the early second millennium -- Part II. Territorial states -- The club of the great powers -- The western states of the late second millennium -- Kassites, Assyrians, and Elamites -- The collapse of the regional system and its aftermath -- Part III. Empires -- The Near East at the start of the first millennium -- The rise of Assyria -- Assyria's world domination -- The Medes and Babylonians -- The creation of a world empire : Persia -- Governing a world empire : Persia -- Epilogue -- King lists -- Guide to further reading -- Comprehensive time line. 410 0$aBlackwell history of the ancient world. 607 $aMiddle East$xHistory$yTo 622 676 $a939/.4 686 $a227$2njb/09 686 $a939/.4$2njb/09 700 $aVan de Mieroop$b Marc$0604556 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910795946903321 996 $aHistory of the ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC$91118999 997 $aUNINA