Beyond the river : new perspectives on Transeuphratene / / Josette Elayi and Jean Sapin ; translated by J. Edward Crowley
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| Autore: |
Elayi Josette
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| Titolo: |
Beyond the river : new perspectives on Transeuphratene / / Josette Elayi and Jean Sapin ; translated by J. Edward Crowley
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| Pubblicazione: | Sheffield, Eng., : Sheffield Academic Press, c1998 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 933 |
| 939.4 E37ne | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Middle East History To 622 |
| Middle East Study and teaching | |
| Middle East History To 622 Sources | |
| Middle East Civilization To 622 Sources | |
| Altri autori: |
SapinJean
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 TRADITIONAL APPROACHES; Chapter 2 NEW CONDITIONS FOR RESEARCH; Chapter 3 THE USE OF COMPUTERS; Chapter 4 TOWARDS ANOTHER ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 5 THE COMPLEMENTARITY OF GEO-ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 6 OF WHAT USE ARE INSCRIPTIONS?; Chapter 7 READING THE TEXTUAL SOURCES ANOTHER WAY; Chapter 8 POTTERY AND TRADE; Chapter 9 NUMISMATICS AND ECONOMIC HISTORY; Chapter 10 A SPECIFIC HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY; Chapter 11 CENTRAL AUTHORITY AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES: A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index of References |
| Index of Authors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Here is a blueprint for a new interdisciplinary approach that decompartmentalizes disciplines for the study of this district of the Achaemenid Empire including Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine and Cyprus. Remarkable cultural evolutions and changes in this area need closer study: the introduction of coinage and the coin economy, the sources of tension over problems of power and identity, the emergence of city-states similar to the Greek city type, the development of mercenary armies, the opening up of the Western fringe of the Persian Empire to the Greek world. Completely new research initiatives ca |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Beyond the river |
| ISBN: | 1-281-81406-7 |
| 9786611814069 | |
| 0-567-59838-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828728503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 250.