A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC

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By Marc Van De Mieroop

Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

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A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC by Marc Van De Mieroop offers a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and cultural developments in the Ancient Near East. The book explores the rise and fall of empires, the evolution of cities, and the impact of major historical figures over this extensive period. The narrative provides insights into the everyday lives and innovations that shaped the early civilizations of this region.
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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by the civilisation, politics, and culture of the ancient Near East. It offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of this region's history from early kingdoms to the conquests of Alexander the Great. History enthusiasts will appreciate the detailed insights and the chronological journey through one of the world's most intriguing areas.

A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC

Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 323 BC presents a comprehensive overview of the multicultural civilizations of the ancient Near East.

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Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000–323 BC presents a comprehensive overview of the multicultural civilizations of the ancient Near East.

This edition:

Integrates the most up-to-date research, and includes a richer selection of supplementary materials
Addresses the wide variety of political, social, and cultural developments in the ancient Near East
Includes updated features, such as new “Key Debate” boxes at the end of each chapter to engage students with various perspectives on a range of critical issues; a comprehensive timeline of events; and 46 new illustrations, including 12 colour photos
Features a new chapter addressing governance and continuity in the region during the Persian Empire
Offers in-depth, accessible discussions of key texts and sources, including the Bible and the Epic of Gilgamesh

Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

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A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 BC has been acclaimed as a classic work that illuminates the complexities of the region's early civilisations, helping readers to comprehend the origins of contemporary geopolitical issues. Reviews commend its depth, comprehensive coverage, and the insight it offers into the historical contexts that continue to influence the Middle East today.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118718162

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 July 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 862g

Pages: 432

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Ancient & Classical History History & Military Marc Van De Mieroop Middle Eastern History Non-Fiction Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

About the Author

Marc Van De Mieroop is Professor of History at Columbia University. He is the author of many books on various aspects of the histories of the ancient Near East and Egypt, including The Ancient Mesopotamian City (1997, 1999), King Hammurabi of Babylon (Blackwell, 2004), The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009), and A History of Ancient Egypt (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).