Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Karen Radner
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History
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
160
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
May 1, 2015
الناشر
Oxford University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0198715900
رقم ISBN-13
9780198715900
الوصف
This concise exploration delves into the rich history and profound impact of the Ancient Assyrian kingdom. The narrative weaves through its rise, dominance, and ultimate decline, positioning Assyria as a pivotal player in the tapestry of the Ancient Near East. Readers are introduced to a realm characterized by remarkable innovations in governance, military prowess, and cultural developments.
Karen Radner expertly distills complex themes into accessible insights, inviting readers to uncover the foundations of Assyrian society and its enduring legacy. From monumental architecture to advances in law and literature, this overview sheds light on how Assyria shaped the region and influenced subsequent civilizations, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts.
Karen Radner expertly distills complex themes into accessible insights, inviting readers to uncover the foundations of Assyrian society and its enduring legacy. From monumental architecture to advances in law and literature, this overview sheds light on how Assyria shaped the region and influenced subsequent civilizations, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts.