History of the ancient South Arabian kingdoms / by Klaus Schippmann ; translated from the german by...
History of the ancient South Arabian kingdoms / by Klaus Schippmann ; translated from the german by...
History of the ancient South Arabian kingdoms / by Klaus Schippmann ; translated from the german by Allison Brown.
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Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2000.
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Date
2000.
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N939.49/2
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
I. Geography and Sources -- II. The People -- III. Languages and Writing -- IV. Exploration History -- V. The History of South Arabia -- 1. The prehistoric period -- 2. The early chronology of South Arabia and the related problems -- 3. Presentation of the kingdoms of Old South Arabia -- 4. The hist...
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Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2000.
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New Jersey
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
The Ethiopian Empire of Axum, originally a colony of Saba (Sheba), adopted Christianity, crossed the Red Sea, and fought bitter wars against the powerful Jewish kings of South Arabia. Exhausted from wars, South Arabia was ready to be taken by the new force of Islam."--BOOK JACKET....
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History of the ancient South Arabian kingdoms / by Klaus Schippmann ; translated from the german by Allison Brown.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N939.49/2
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74VvQ06EdEVA
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ISBN
1558762361 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558762350 (alk. paper)
1558762353 (alk. paper)
9781558762367 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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939.49
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991014645419702626
