E-Book, Englisch, 252 Seiten
Dalley Mari and Karana: Two Old Babylonian Cities
1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-1-4632-0773-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
With a New Introduction by the Author
E-Book, Englisch, 252 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-4632-0773-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
A study on all the social and historical aspects of Mari and Karana, this book provides an account of life in the nineteenth century BCE. Illustrations with photographs and drawings of objects uncovered during excavations provide a lively counterpart to the texts themselves, many of which are quoted in translation.
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Introduction to the Second Edition
- List of Figures
- Prologue
- Diagram of Cultures Showing Geographical Spread and Chronology
- Guide to Kingdom and Royal Families, around 1850-1800 BC
- Chief Officials at Mari
- Dynastic Chronology
- Discovering Mari and Karana
- Rulers and Vessals
- Work and Houshold Staff in the Palaces
- Food and Drink
- Women
- Cults and Beliefs
- Warfare and Diplomacy
- Animals, Transport and Communication
- The Late Bronze Age and the Iron Age