Imagining Babylon: The Modern Story of an Ancient City
Ever since the archaeological rediscovery of the Ancient Near East, generations of scholars have attempted to reconstruct the "real Babylon,” known to us before from the evocative biblical account of the Tower of Babel. After two centuries of excavations and scholarship, Mario Liverani provides an insightful overview of modern, Western approaches, theories, and accounts of the ancient Near Eastern city.
1123955146
Imagining Babylon: The Modern Story of an Ancient City
Ever since the archaeological rediscovery of the Ancient Near East, generations of scholars have attempted to reconstruct the "real Babylon,” known to us before from the evocative biblical account of the Tower of Babel. After two centuries of excavations and scholarship, Mario Liverani provides an insightful overview of modern, Western approaches, theories, and accounts of the ancient Near Eastern city.
240.0
In Stock
5
1
Imagining Babylon: The Modern Story of an Ancient City
506
Imagining Babylon: The Modern Story of an Ancient City
506
240.0
In Stock
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781614516026 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Publication date: | 07/11/2016 |
| Series: | Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) , #11 |
| Pages: | 506 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |
About the Author
From the B&N Reads Blog