From Egypt to Babylon

£25.00

“well written and is superbly illustrated” “stunning images” Art Newspaper. The ancient Egyptians, Minoans, Mycenaeans, Hittites, Canaanites, Hurrians, Aramaeans,Israelites, Urartians, Mannaeans, Assyrians, Phygians, Kassites, Chaldeans, Elamites, Scythians,Medes and Persians.An evocative list of peoples: but who were they? Where did they come from, and how did theyinteract over a thousand years of ancient history, before the establishment of the Persian empire? The years 1500-500 BC represent an extraordinary period of internationalism. From the Aegean and Egypt, through Canaan, Syria and Anatolia, toMesopotamia (ancient Iraq) and Iran.Ultimately this enormous region was unified by the kings of Persia who thus created the largest empire the ancient world had known.

In Detail

Product code: cmc19830
Exhibition: Babylon
Price category: �25 to �50
ISBN: 9780714119830
Number of pages: 208
Size: 246x189mm
llustrations: 150 colour
Publication date: 2008-09-15
Standard UK delivery: 3-5 working days (overseas delivery times may vary)

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