Beyond the river : new perspectives on Transeuphratene /
Here is a blueprint for a new interdisciplinary approach that decompartmentalizes disciplines for the study of this district of the Achaemenid Empire including Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine and Cyprus. Remarkable cultural evolutions and changes in this area need closer study: the introduction of coina...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
Publicado: |
Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
250. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Here is a blueprint for a new interdisciplinary approach that decompartmentalizes disciplines for the study of this district of the Achaemenid Empire including Syria, Phoenicia, Palestine and Cyprus. Remarkable cultural evolutions and changes in this area need closer study: the introduction of coinage and the coin economy, the sources of tension over problems of power and identity, the emergence of city-states similar to the Greek city type, the development of mercenary armies, the opening up of the Western fringe of the Persian Empire to the Greek world. Completely new research initiatives ca. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-185) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567598387 0567598381 |