History, texts and art in early Babylonia three essays

The book studies the history of early Babylonian kingship, as it evolved from prehistoric times down to the end of the third millennium BCE, and its reflections in the contemporaneous and later historical sources, literary texts and art. Among the chief issues it considers are the intersection betwe...

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1. Verfasser: Steinkeller, Piotr (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boston, Berlin de Gruyter Inc 2017
Schriftenreihe:Studies in ancient Near Eastern records volume 15
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Zusammenfassung:The book studies the history of early Babylonian kingship, as it evolved from prehistoric times down to the end of the third millennium BCE, and its reflections in the contemporaneous and later historical sources, literary texts and art. Among the chief issues it considers are the intersection between history writing and the scholarly tradition in early Babylonia, and the modern approaches toward the study of ancient "historical" sources
Beschreibung:VIII, 261 Seiten
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ISBN:9781501513305
978-1-5015-1330-5