Dictionary of the Ancient Near East
Edited by Piotr Bienkowski and Alan Millard
352 pages | 7 x 10 | 350 illus.
Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2115-2 | $34.95 | £23.00
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An authoritative guide to the whole of the cradle of civilization."—Journal of Near Eastern Studies
"In this excellent subject encyclopedia, scholars of the ancient Near East bring together major aspects of its history, language, and culture. . . . People, places, institutions, major geographical areas, chronological periods, and a rich variety of subjects, such as architecture, the economy, religion, and poetry are all covered. . . . Highly recommended for all libraries and interested individuals."–Choice
"This work succeeds admirably in giving an introduction to the Near East."–The Classical Outlook
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