
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction
によって:
Karen Radner
言語: 英語
形式: ペーパーバック
ISBN 10: 0198715900
ISBN 13: 9780198715900
出版日:
May 1st, 2015
出版社: Oxford University Press
ページ数: 160
ジャンル: History
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.