Ancient Assyria
Published on 22. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-1-107-62967-7 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. Ancient Assyria by C. H. W. Johns was first published in 1912. The volume contains a historical account of the Assyrians, together with numerous illustrative figures and a bibliography.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
263 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-62967-7 (9781107629677)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. The fame of Assyria permeated the ancient world; 2. Assyria as a city state; 3. Assyria's early relations with Egypt, Mitanni, and Babylonia; 4. Assyria as a world power; 5. The second empire; 6. The Sargonids; Bibliography; Index.