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The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II

By: Publication details: John Wiley & Sons 2009Description: 313 pagesISBN:
  • 9781444332209
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 939.404 MIE
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English Books Anna Centenary Library 7TH FLOOR, B WING 939.404 MIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 130302

The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II offers a transnational perspective on the age of King Ramesses II of Egypt during the centuries of 1500 to 1200 BC. Shows how powerful states - stretching from western Iran to Greece and from Turkey to Sudan - jointly shaped the history, society, and culture of this region through both peaceful and military means Offers a straightforward narrative, current research, and rich illustrations Utilizes historical data from ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Hittites, Mycenaeans, Canaanites, and others Considers all members of these ancient societies, from commoners to royalty - exploring everything from people’s eating habits to royal negotiations over diplomatic marriages

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