The city besieged : siege and its manifestations in the ancient Near East /
Exploring the military, legal, social and literary aspects of ancient warfare, this study examines the multifaceted nature of the siege phenomenon in the ancient Near East. The book is based on Akkadian and biblical (and, to lesser degree, Greek, Aramaic, Egyptian, Hittite and Ugaritic) sources as w...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009
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| Series: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 36 |
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