A history of the ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC / Marc Van De Mieroop.
| Author/creator | Van de Mieroop, Marc |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Third edition. |
| Publication Info | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2016. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introductory concerns -- Part I. City-states -- Origins : the Uruk phenomenon -- Competing city-states : the early dynastic period -- Political centralization in the late third millennium -- The Near East in the early second millennium -- The growth of territorial states in the early second millennium -- Part II. Territorial states -- The club of the great powers -- The western states of the late second millennium -- Kassites, Assyrians, and Elamites -- The collapse of the regional system and its aftermath -- Part III. Empires -- The Near East at the start of the first millennium -- The rise of Assyria -- Assyria's world domination -- The Medes and Babylonians -- The creation of a world empire : Persia -- Governing a world empire : Persia -- Epilogue -- King lists -- Guide to further reading -- Comprehensive time line. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Van de Mieroop, Marc. History of the ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC Third edition. Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2016 9781118718162 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015009209 |
| ISBN | 9781118718179 (Adobe PDF) |
| ISBN | 9781118718230 (ePub) |