Babylon: Legend, History and the Ancient City

This volume tackles the subject of the survival and transformation of the ancient city through memory, drawing upon the methodological and theoreti...

Reducere. The 2000-year story of Babylon sees it moving from a city-state to the centre of a great empire of the ancient world. It remained a centre of kings...

One of the world's leading authorities offers an accessible and up-to-date account of a great civilisation, the city of Babylon. It lay at the hear...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of BabylonThe Babylonian influence upon its successors and even modern society knows no bounds. One of the leading ...

Reducere. In The Ancient City, Fustel de Coulanges hands us the skeleton key unlocking classical civilization: the Indo-European domestic cult. With a formid...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book utilizes a new harmonized chronology for the reigns of the thirty-eight kings and one queen who ruled during the period of the...

Reducere. Empires rose and fell along the banks of the Tigris & Euphrates, whilst a civilization as yet unsurpassed emerged... Discover Myths, History & More...

Reducere. An illustrated cultural guide to the archaeological site of Amarna, the best-preserved pharaonic city in Egypt Around three thousand years ago, the...

A groundbreaking investigation of early Christ groups in the ancient Mediterranean that reshapes the perception of Christian associations in the fi...

Reducere. Did you know that Alexander the Great was barely in his thirties by the time he had conquered all of Asia Minor?Alexander of Macedon was only thirt...

Reducere. Did you know that Alexander the Great was barely in his thirties by the time he had conquered all of Asia Minor? Alexander of Macedon was only thir...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of Byblos *Includes a bibliography for further reading Of all the peoples of the ancient Near East, t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Describes the history, architecture, and layout of Uruk *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In so...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts and legends about Eridu *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a...

Reducere. DescriptionExperience the psalms like never before - through heart-pounding fiction When Babylon destroys Jerusalem, as Yahweh warned through his p...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of the cities *Includes online resources and bibliographies for further reading Long before Alexandri...

Reducere. Morgan Llywelyn, author of the Irish Century series of historical novels and for Lion of Ireland, weaves Irish mythology, historical elements, and ...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of UrThis book is about the city which houses the mighty Ziggurat. The Biblical "Ur of the Chaldees" where Abraham ...

Reducere. Compelling evidence is given to show that the sudden destruction of the great city "Babylon" -portrayed in the Bible's book of Revelation as a sedu...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "So the church has been made a spec...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Carthage, then keep reading...Very few of the ancient empires and nations were able to chall...

Reducere. Discover the mysteries and secrets of Pompeii, the city that disappeared in the fires of Mount Vesuvius and was buried for centuries.Pompeii was de...

Whilst wandering the back streets of Arezzo, Romer came across an old recipe book and was inspired by the recipes to investigate the culinary histo...

In this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural and religious aspects ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures of historic art depicting important people and places. *Includes ancient descriptions of the Hanging Gardens and discusses their...

Reducere. Babylon was a key kingdom in ancient Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BCE. The city was built on the Euphrates river and divided in equal...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts and legends about Eridu *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 20 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 230Collection: The Senses in AntiquityPublication dat...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Africa may have given ri...

Reducere. Explore the History and Mythology of Egypt, Greece and Rome ** 3 Books In 1 - Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome **Ancient Egypt: Through ...

Reducere. Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding moun...

Reducere. DescriptionGideon Bohak gives a pioneering account of the broad history of ancient Jewish magic, from the Second Temple to the rabbinic period. It ...

Neon Leon takes us on a wild ride in this his second biography.Publisher: New Haven Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Leon MatthewsIllustration(s): YesPubli...

Reducere. At the end of 1618, a blazing green star soared across the night sky over the northern hemisphere. From the Philippines to the Arctic, the comet be...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the History and Mythology of Egypt, Greece and Rome ** 3 Books In 1 - Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome **Ancient Egyp...