During this period the dominant powers in the East were Assyria and then Babylonia. Each established an extensive empire that was based on Mesopotamia, and each in turn fell largely through internal strife.
Edited by:
John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards, E. Sollberger, N. G. L. Hammond Imprint: Cambridge University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions:
Height: 300mm,
Width: 175mm,
Spine: 46mm
Weight: 1.387kg ISBN:9780521227179 ISBN 10: 0521227178 Series:The Cambridge Ancient History Pages: 962 Publication Date:16 March 1992 Audience:
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Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
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The answer to the question whether the ancient world is worth studying is 'yes', and the Cambridge Ancient History proves it...CAH III/2 is an impressive achievement. John Ray, Times Literary Supplement