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The Encyclopedia of ancient civilizations of the Near East and Mediterranean / John Haywood.
Penn Museum Library - Reference DS57 .H38 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haywood, John, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization.
- Middle East--Civilization--To 622--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
- Middle East.
- Mediterranean Region--Civilization--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Civilization, Ancient--Encyclopedias.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 304 pages : illustrations(some color), color maps ; 31 cm
- Edition:
- Library reference edition.
- Other Title:
- Ancient civilizations
- Place of Publication:
- Armonk, N.Y. : Sharpe Reference, 1997.
- Summary:
- Focuses on the civilizations of the ancient Near East and Egypt, as well as Greece and Rome.
- Contents:
- I The Ancient Near East and Egypt
- The Neolithic in the Near East 12000-4000 BC
- From City States to Kingdoms 4000-1600 BC
- Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt 3000-332 BC
- The Great Empires 1600-331 BC
- II The Greek World
- The Bronze Age Aegean 2000-800 BC
- The Birth of the City states 800-500 BC
- The Classical Age 500-356 BC The Hellenistic Age 356-30 BC
- III The Roman World Early Rome & the Conquest of Italy 1000-272 BC
- The Rise Of Rome 272-30 BC
- THe Imperial Peace 44 BC-AD 284
- The Christian Empire AD 284-610.
- Notes:
- "An Andromeda book."
- Includes bibliographical references (page 297) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1563247992
- OCLC:
- 36746409
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