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More than 6,000 A-Z entries and chapters from acclaimed Oxford references on the ancient world, including the Near East, written by leading scholars and specialists. Hundreds of images and maps, and internet resources and references to more information on themed topics.
Civilizations of the Ancient Near East by Jack M. Sasson (Editor)Over 180 essays are collected in this reference set, examining the cultures of the ancient Near East from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic era. It describes the physical world of the ancient Near East, evaluates its impact on succeeding cultures, and reconstructs its cultural contexts.
Call Number: Bixler Library ART REF DS57 .C55 1995
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