
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction
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History
格式
平装书
页数
160
语言
英语
已发布
May 1, 2015
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198715900
ISBN-13
9780198715900
描述
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.