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 Liver...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Walter de Gruyter
[2016]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in ancient Near Eastern records ; 11. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37345096*spi |
| Sumario: | "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"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Descripción Física: | xviii, 488 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9781614514589 9781614519584 |
