Publication

2004 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, England

Language

English

Word Count

89,750 words, Guess

Page Count

359 pages

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing3048385

Classifications

  • DDC939/.43
  • LCCDS99.M3 F54 2004

Description

Daniel E. Fleming examines the political landscape of the ancient Near East through the archive of over 3000 letters found in the royal palace of Mari. These letters display a rich diversity of political actors, encompassing major kingdoms, smaller states and various tribal towns.

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  • Democracy's ancient ancestors: Mari and early collective governanceCambridge University Press2004-01-01
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