The Cambridge ancient history. Volume 1. Part 2, Early history of the Middle East / edited by I.E.S....
The Cambridge ancient history. Volume 1. Part 2, Early history of the Middle East / edited by I.E.S. Edwards, C.J. Gadd, N.G.L. Hammond. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1971.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiii, 1058 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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computer
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online resource
Contents
aThe Early Dynastic Period in Egypt -- The last predynastic period in Babylonia -- The cities of Babylonia -- The Old Kingdom in Egypt and the beginning of the First Intermediate Period -- Palestine in the Early Bronze Age -- The Early Dynastic Period in Mesopotamia -- Syria Before 2200 B.C. -- Anat...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1971.
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3rd ed.
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England
Date Published
1971.
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Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. In Egypt, a long period of political unification and stability enabled the kings of the Old Kingdom to develop and exploit natural resources, to mobilize both the manpower and the technical skill to build the pyramids, and to encourage sculptors in the producti...
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The Cambridge ancient history. Volume 1. Part 2, Early history of the Middle East / edited by I.E.S. Edwards, C.J. Gadd, N.G.L. Hammond. [electronic resource]
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The Cambridge ancient history
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English
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74VKVZRRrQjO
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1-139-05425-2
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939.4
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991023970908902626