Sargon II, King of Assyria
Elayi's book is the only existing biography of Sargon II, the famous Assyrian king, who was a megalomaniac and a warlord. Among the most important questions addressed in the book are the following: what was his precise role in the disappearance of the kingdom of Israel? How did he succeed in en...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Atlanta
SBL Press
2017
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| Schriftenreihe: | Archaeology and biblical studies
number 22 |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Elayi's book is the only existing biography of Sargon II, the famous Assyrian king, who was a megalomaniac and a warlord. Among the most important questions addressed in the book are the following: what was his precise role in the disappearance of the kingdom of Israel? How did he succeed in enlarging the borders of the Assyrian Empire by several successful campaigns? How did he organize his empire (administration, trade, agriculture, libraries)? What was the so-called 'sin" of Sargon? |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xvi, 280 Seiten Karten, Pläne |
| ISBN: | 9780884142249 978-0-88414-224-9 9781628371772 978-1-62837-177-2 |