Warfare in the Ancient near East to 1600 BC Holy Warriors at the Dawn of History

Name: Warfare in the Ancient near East to 1600 BC Holy Warriors at the Dawn of History
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ISBN: 9780415255899

ISBN-10: 0415255899

ISBN-13: 9780415255899

Edition: 2006

Authors: William J. Hamblin

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Drawing on an extensive range of textual, artistic and archaeological data, this text is a groundbreaking and fascinating study of ancient near Eastern military history from the Neolithic era to the middle Bronze Ages.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/23/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 520
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.17" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 2.024
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


List of abbreviations


Introduction



The Neolithic Age and the origin of warfare {to c. 3000}



Early Dynastic Mesopotamia {3500-2334}



The Akkadian empire {2334-2190}



The Neo-Sumerian period {2190-2004}



War-carts and chariots



Middle Bronze Mesopotamia {c. 2000-1600}



Warfare in the age of Mari



Mesopotamian siegecraft



Syria and Lebanon



Canaan



Anatolia



Pre-Dynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt {3500-2687}



Old Kingdom Egypt {2687-2181}



Warfare during the Old Kingdom



First Intermediate Period Egypt {2190-2061}



Middle Kingdom Egypt {2061-1786}



The military system of the Middle Kingdom



Early Second Intermediate Period Egypt {1786-1667}


Notes


Bibliography


Index