Karen Radner
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198715900
- author:
- Karen Radner
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 1 x 11.2 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Middle East
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
This Very Short Introduction to Assyria provides an overview of one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. Karen Radner explores the history of Assyria from its early city-state form to its rise as a vast empire.
Through archaeological records, Radner sheds light on the lives of the inhabitants of the kingdom, highlighting the diversity of human experiences within the Assyrian Empire. The book offers insights into this geographically vast and socially diverse state, which was one of the most multicultural and multi-ethnic states of its time.
Perfect for those looking to gain a quick understanding of Assyria's history and significance, this introduction is part of Oxford University Press's popular Very Short Introductions series. With its expert author and engaging approach, it makes an ideal starting point for anyone interested in Ancient History or the subject.
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