The Neo-Assyrian Empire in the Southwest: Imperial Domination and Its Consequences

by Avraham Faust

The Neo-Assyrian empire -- the first large empire of the ancient world -- has attracted a great deal of public attention ever since the spectacular discoveries of its impressive remains in the 19th century. The southwestern part of this empire, located in the lands of the Bible, is archaeologically speaking the best known region in the world, and its history is described in a plethora of texts, including the Hebrew Bible.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198841639
• ISBN13: 9780198841630
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"