Ancient Syria: A Three Thousand Year History
- ISBN-10
- 0199646678
- ISBN-13
- 9780199646678
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 394
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-03
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Trevor Bryce
Description
The three-thousand year story of ancient Syria, from Bronze Age to Imperial Rome: the essential back-story to one of the world's most trouble-prone and volatile regions
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