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• catalog contributor b2061012.
• catalog coverage "Middle East History To 622.".
• catalog created "c1988.".
• catalog date "1988".
• catalog date "c1988.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c1988.".
• catalog description "I. The study of the past -- A note on chronology -- II. The rise to civilization: 9000-3000 B.C. -- A. Permanent settlement and domestication -- The Fertile Crescent -- Mesopotamia: Between two rivers -- Egypt: The Nile as provider -- The Levant and Anatolia -- B. Urbanization: The emergence of city life -- Urban culture in Mesopotamia -- The Levant and Egypt in late prehistory -- C. From pebble to wedge: The evolution of writing -- III. The third millennium B.C.: Diversity of dominion -- A. Mesopotamia: City-state, nation-state, empire -- The early dynastic period (2900-2350 B.C.) -- The Akkadian Era (2350-2170 B.C.): Sedentism, Seminomandism, and Semites -- The Ur III Period (2112-2004 B.C.): A Sumerian renaissance -- B. Egypt: Unity under divinity -- The nature of kingship and religion -- The early dynasties (3100-2180 B.C.): Unification and consolidation -- The first intermediate period (2180-2050 B.C.): Disunity and division -- C. Syria and Palestine: Town and country -- The state of Ebla: Commerce and control -- Religion and literature: Early Syrian culture -- The Amorites in Syria: Urbanism in decline".
• catalog description "IV. The second millennium B.C.: The era of internationalism -- A. Babylonia and Assyria: New nation-states -- The early old Babylonian period (2000-1800 B.C.): Competition and flux -- The old Assyrian period: Assyria and Anatolia -- The old Babylonian era (1800-1600 B.C.) -- The Kassite era (1500-1200 B.C.): Unification and cultural preservation -- B. Egypt: Reunification, subjugation, and imperialism -- The Middle Kingdom (2050-1800 B.C.): Integration under the Thebans -- The Second Intermediate Period (1800-1570 B.C.): Foreign domination -- The New Kingdom (1570-1150 B.C.): Cosmopolitanism and imperialism -- C. Internationalism in Syria-Palestine, Anatolia, and the Aegean (1500-1200 B.C.) -- Syria-Palestine: Power politics and Levantine culture -- Anatolia: Land of the Hittites -- Bronze Age cultures of the Aegean: Minoans ad Mycenaeans -- The Sea Peoples: End of an era -- V. The first millennium B.C.: The passage to empire -- A. Mesopotamia: Assyria's might and Babylonia's plight -- The rise of Assyria: Power, propaganda, and prestige -- The Neo-Babylonian (Chaldean) Dynasty: Potentates and priests -- B. Egypt: Victim of imperialism -- The tale of Wen-Amon: Egypt in decline -- Twenty-first through thirty-first dynasties: Egypt in vassalage -- C. Syria-Palestine: Merchants and monotheists -- The Phoenicians: Purveyors of the Mediterranean -- The Hebrews: From tent to temple -- D. Persia: The march of imperialism -- Emergence of empire under the Achaemenids -- Persia versus Greece: Beginning of the end -- VI. Epilogue: Vestiges of ancient Western Asia and Egypt -- A. Writing and literature -- Vocabulary: Ancient words in modern dress -- B. Science, pseudo-science, and math -- C. Music and art -- D. Medicine and technology -- E. The intellectual adventure.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographies and index.".
• catalog extent "xv, 284, xx p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "History and culture of ancient Western Asia and Egypt.".
• catalog identifier "0256056986 (jacket)".
• catalog identifier "025606217X (pbk.)".
• catalog isFormatOf "History and culture of ancient Western Asia and Egypt.".
• catalog issued "1988".
• catalog issued "c1988.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press,".
• catalog relation "History and culture of ancient Western Asia and Egypt.".
• catalog spatial "Middle East History To 622.".
• catalog subject "939.4 19".
• catalog subject "DS62.2 .K56 1988".
• catalog tableOfContents "I. The study of the past -- A note on chronology -- II. The rise to civilization: 9000-3000 B.C. -- A. Permanent settlement and domestication -- The Fertile Crescent -- Mesopotamia: Between two rivers -- Egypt: The Nile as provider -- The Levant and Anatolia -- B. Urbanization: The emergence of city life -- Urban culture in Mesopotamia -- The Levant and Egypt in late prehistory -- C. From pebble to wedge: The evolution of writing -- III. The third millennium B.C.: Diversity of dominion -- A. Mesopotamia: City-state, nation-state, empire -- The early dynastic period (2900-2350 B.C.) -- The Akkadian Era (2350-2170 B.C.): Sedentism, Seminomandism, and Semites -- The Ur III Period (2112-2004 B.C.): A Sumerian renaissance -- B. Egypt: Unity under divinity -- The nature of kingship and religion -- The early dynasties (3100-2180 B.C.): Unification and consolidation -- The first intermediate period (2180-2050 B.C.): Disunity and division -- C. Syria and Palestine: Town and country -- The state of Ebla: Commerce and control -- Religion and literature: Early Syrian culture -- The Amorites in Syria: Urbanism in decline".
• catalog tableOfContents "IV. The second millennium B.C.: The era of internationalism -- A. Babylonia and Assyria: New nation-states -- The early old Babylonian period (2000-1800 B.C.): Competition and flux -- The old Assyrian period: Assyria and Anatolia -- The old Babylonian era (1800-1600 B.C.) -- The Kassite era (1500-1200 B.C.): Unification and cultural preservation -- B. Egypt: Reunification, subjugation, and imperialism -- The Middle Kingdom (2050-1800 B.C.): Integration under the Thebans -- The Second Intermediate Period (1800-1570 B.C.): Foreign domination -- The New Kingdom (1570-1150 B.C.): Cosmopolitanism and imperialism -- C. Internationalism in Syria-Palestine, Anatolia, and the Aegean (1500-1200 B.C.) -- Syria-Palestine: Power politics and Levantine culture -- Anatolia: Land of the Hittites -- Bronze Age cultures of the Aegean: Minoans ad Mycenaeans -- The Sea Peoples: End of an era -- V. The first millennium B.C.: The passage to empire -- A. Mesopotamia: Assyria's might and Babylonia's plight -- The rise of Assyria: Power, propaganda, and prestige -- The Neo-Babylonian (Chaldean) Dynasty: Potentates and priests -- B. Egypt: Victim of imperialism -- The tale of Wen-Amon: Egypt in decline -- Twenty-first through thirty-first dynasties: Egypt in vassalage -- C. Syria-Palestine: Merchants and monotheists -- The Phoenicians: Purveyors of the Mediterranean -- The Hebrews: From tent to temple -- D. Persia: The march of imperialism -- Emergence of empire under the Achaemenids -- Persia versus Greece: Beginning of the end -- VI. Epilogue: Vestiges of ancient Western Asia and Egypt -- A. Writing and literature -- Vocabulary: Ancient words in modern dress -- B. Science, pseudo-science, and math -- C. Music and art -- D. Medicine and technology -- E. The intellectual adventure.".
• catalog title "The history and culture of ancient Western Asia and Egypt / A. Bernard Knapp.".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".