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Civilizations of the ancient Near East / Jack M. Sasson, editor in chief ; John Baines, Gary Beckman, Karen S. Rubinson, associate editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Scribner, 1995- Description: <1-4> : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780684192796
  • 9780684197203 (v. 1)
  • 9780684197210 (v. 2)
  • 9780684197227 (v. 3)
  • 9780684197234 (v. 4)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS57  .C55 1995
Contents:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Vol. 1, pt. 1. Ancient Near East in Western thought. pt. 2. The Environment. pt. 3. Population. pt. 4. Social institutions -- v. 2. pt. 5. History and culture -- v. 3. pt. 6. Economy and trade. pt. 7. Technology and artistic production. pt. 8. Religion and science -- v. 4. pt. 9 Language, writing, and literature. pt. 10. Visual and performing arts. pt. 11. Retrospective essays. 508 Associate editors: John Baines, Gary Beckman, and Karen S. Rubinson.
Summary: CIVILIZATIONS OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST presents this enormously rich world from a variety of perspectives. It describes the physical world of the ancient Near East, evaulates the impact of ancient near eastern civilizations on succeeding cultures, and reconstructs its cultural contexts based on archaeological findings and the deciphering of documents. The set consists of 189 artciles organized in eleven parts, enchanced by 46 maps and 612 photographs and line drawings.
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Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) Reference Non-fiction REF DS57 .C55 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v. 1 1 Not For Loan 066027
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) Reference Reference REF DS57 .C55 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v. 2 1 Not For Loan 066028
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) Reference Reference REF DS57 .C55 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v. 3 1 Not For Loan 066029
Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) Reference Reference REF DS57 .C55 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v. 4 1 Not For Loan 066030
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Maps on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Vol. 1, pt. 1. Ancient Near East in Western thought. pt. 2. The Environment. pt. 3. Population. pt. 4. Social institutions -- v. 2. pt. 5. History and culture -- v. 3. pt. 6. Economy and trade. pt. 7. Technology and artistic production. pt. 8. Religion and science -- v. 4. pt. 9 Language, writing, and literature. pt. 10. Visual and performing arts. pt. 11. Retrospective essays. 508 Associate editors: John Baines, Gary Beckman, and Karen S. Rubinson.

CIVILIZATIONS OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST presents this enormously rich world from a variety of perspectives. It describes the physical world of the ancient Near East, evaulates the impact of ancient near eastern civilizations on succeeding cultures, and reconstructs its cultural contexts based on archaeological findings and the deciphering of documents. The set consists of 189 artciles organized in eleven parts, enchanced by 46 maps and 612 photographs and line drawings.

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