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Who's who in the Ancient Near East /
What do we know of the real Nebuchadnezzar? Was there an historical precedent for the mythical Gilgamesh? Who were the Hittites? When did Isaiah preach? How did Jezebel get her reputation?These and many more questions are answered in this fascinating survey of the people who inhabited the Near East...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Colección: | Who's who series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What do we know of the real Nebuchadnezzar? Was there an historical precedent for the mythical Gilgamesh? Who were the Hittites? When did Isaiah preach? How did Jezebel get her reputation?These and many more questions are answered in this fascinating survey of the people who inhabited the Near East between the twenty-fifth and the second centuries BC. From Palestine to Iran and from Alexander the Great to Zechariah, Who's Who in the Ancient Near East presents a unique and comprehensive reference guide for all those with an interest in the ancient history of the area. A comprehesiv. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780203065815 0203065816 9780415132305 0415132304 0203218906 9780203218907 1280330368 9781280330360 9786610330362 6610330360 1134787960 9781134787968 0203287479 9780203287477 |