Ancient Syria: A Three Thousand Year History

ISBN-13: 9780198828907 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 400 str.

Trevor Bryce

Opis

A three-thousand year tale of ancient Syria, from Bronze Age to Roman era-and beyond: the essential back-story to one of the world's most trouble-prone, volatile, but also culturally and politically important regions.

Recenzje

A must read for anyone interested in this wonderful country. Timeless Travels

O autorze

Trevor Bryce is an Honorary Research Consultant in the University of Queensland, and an Emeritus Professor of the University of New England, Australia, where he was Professor of Classics and Ancient History. He is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has been awarded an Australian Centenary medal for services to History. Although trained as a Classicist, primarily in Latin language and literature, most of his research has been conducted in the field of Near Eastern history and civilization, with some emphasis also on the links between the Classical and Near Eastern worlds. He is the author of numerous books and articles on Near Eastern history, including The World of the Neo-Hittite Kingdoms (2012) and Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction (2016), also published by Oxford University Press.