Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
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Title | Weavers, Scribes, and Kings |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2022 |
Authors | Podany, AH |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
City | Oxford |
ISBN | 9780190059040 |
Keywords | Ancient, History, Mesopotamia, Near East |
Abstract | The book is built around the life stories of many ancient men and women, from kings, priestesses, and merchants to brickmakers, musicians, and weavers. Their habits of daily life, beliefs, triumphs, and crises, and the changes that people faced over time are explored through their own written words and the buildings, cities, and empires in which they lived. |
Citation Key | 5466 |