Plant Domestication and the Origins of Agriculture in the Ancient Near East. New ed, Hardback - ***

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

Pilgrimage and Household in the Ancient Near East - Joy McCorriston

This volume explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, the first thousand years of glass-making. Mult...

A concise history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament using archaeology and evidence from the Bible....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Preface by: J. R. IrvinAuthor: John M. AllegroForeword by: Carl a. P. RuckWhere did God come from? What do the bible stories really...

Reducere. "Dying and Rising Gods"--a detailed critique of the scholarly consensus Tammuz, Osiris, Baal, and Adonis are well-known from J.G. Frazer's Golden B...

Reducere. 210If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient Ne...

The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"--and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinari...

Reducere. In this study, Michael Hundley explores the diverse deities of ancient Near Eastern and biblical literature, from deified doors and diseases to the...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Near East, then keep reading...Where did the first signs of civilization appear in t...

Music in Religious Cults of the Ancient Near East presents the first extended discussion of the relationship between music and cultic worship in an...

This report concludes that ending hunger and addressing the root causes of malnutrition will require bold action on several fronts, including endin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jeannie WhayneIn Delta Empire: Lee Wilson and the Transformation of Agriculture in the New South Jeannie Whayne employs the...

Reducere. James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for understanding the peop...

Reducere. This book surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds, with a focus on their physical appearance, on urban f...

The targeted destruction of ancient sites and monuments in the Middle East provokes widespread outrage in the West. But what is our connection to t...

This report indicates that nearly 137 million people in the region did not have regular access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food in 2019. Pro...

Comprehensive, up-to-date collection of primary source documents (creation accounts, epic literature, etc.) gives insight into the Ancient Near Eas...

From the tragic young Adonis to Zashapuna, first among goddesses, this handbook provides the most complete information available on deities from th...

Reducere. Despite being condensed into neat identities of the Near East and Greece, these two titles cover a wide-ranging period of time, peoples, lands, and...

Reducere. Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society, V46, Part 3, September, 1956.

Ash-sharq is a journal devoted to short articles on the archaeology, history and society of the Ancient Near East.Publisher: ArchaeopressNumber of ...

Reducere. DescriptionLeading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old Testament What people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the H...

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. 'The Queen of Heaven' is a step-by-step guide to the symbolism of the so-called 'fertility religions' of the antique worlds. With over 150 illustra...

In Defense of Farmers illuminates anew the critical role farmers play in the future of agriculture and examines the social, economic, and environme...

Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC presents a comprehensive overv...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Discusses Assyrian military tactics, religious practices, and more *Includes ancient Assyrian accounts documenting their milita...

A memoir of travels and adventure in the Near EastPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Jim TaylorNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensi...

A history of pastoral nomads in the Islamic Middle East from the rise of Islam to the decline of nomads in the twentieth century. This offers a viv...

Stone Tools in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Near East: A Guide - John J. Shea

A collection of essays that encompass the two principal approaches to the history of ancient Near Eastern studies: descriptive historiography and i...

Publisher: SkiraIllustration(s): 160; 150 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 230 x 23Cover type: Hardb...

This is a revisionist account of the origins of the British Empire in Asia in the early modern period. David Veevers shows that it was the integrat...

Documents that process, challenging common myths - including the importance of a popular anchor, and television's inability to communicate non-visu...

The Prophet and the Age of Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600-1050AD, the period in which Islamic society was formed.P...

"Originally published in Italian as Antico Oriente 1988, 2011, Gius. Laterza & Figli."

The top courts in Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea have reshaped constitutional law on non-discrimination, criminal due process, and free speech. ...

Sets out for the first time the ancient views and debates about productive knowledge or techne through the whole period of antiquity, covering all ...

Locates the origins and early form of Indian and Greek philosophy, and the striking similarities between them, in their entire societal and religio...

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

Contributor(s): Author: Charles HolcombeCharles Holcombe begins by asking the question 'what is East Asia?' In the modern age, many of the features...

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner examines how specific types of food were prepared and eaten during feasting rituals in prehistoric Europe and the Near...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Hugh (SOAS, UK) KennedyIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages: 356Collection: A...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressIllustration(s): illustrations, mapsNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 280 x 217 x 21Cover...

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. Th...

A paradigm-shifting history that reveals how the early Christian churches in the East helped to shape the Asia and the Christianity we know todayPu...