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Dictionary of the Ancient Near East
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812235576
- ISBN 13
- 9780812235579
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania, 2000. 352 pages 285 b&w illustrations, 65 line drawings An introduction to the culture of the Ancient Near East, this single-volume dictionary covers the whole of the Ancient Near East from earliest times until the of Babylon in 539 BC. Over 500 extensively cross-referenced and comprehensively indexed entries provide clear explanations and descriptions of the ideas, institutions, sites, peoples and personalities that have shaped an area often described as the cradle of civilization. Architecture, literature, economics, labour, religion and society are all covered, while more unusual subjects include adultery, crime, drunkenness, eunuchs, and sexual behaviour. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003535
- Title
- Dictionary of the Ancient Near East
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812235576
- ISBN 13
- 9780812235579
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- HISTORY ANCIENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Middle East;
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DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
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