Letters of the great kings of the ancient Near East [electronic resource] : the royal correspondence of the late Bronze Age / Trevor Bryce.
Bryce, Trevor, 1940-
2003
DS62.23 .B79 2003
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Letters of the great kings of the ancient Near East [electronic resource] : the royal correspondence of the late Bronze Age / Trevor Bryce.
Author
Bryce, Trevor, 1940-
ISBN
041525857X
Publication Details
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Language
English
Description
xi, 253 p. : ill., maps.
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DS62.23 .B79 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
935/.02
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-243) and index.
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Setting the scene. The main players: the five great kingdoms. The interaction of the players: imperial administration and international relationships
The letters and their themes. Letters and messengers. The club of royal brothers. Gift-exchanges. The marriage market. Sending for the doctor
Historical episodes. The Syrian principalities. The warlords of Amurru. Hittite frontier correspondence. An extraordinary request. Letter to a Mycenaean king. The elusive Urhi-teshub
Last days.

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